BTHA “blown away” as Toy Fair sees highest re-booking rate for many years
“It’s incredible to achieve such a high rate of re-bookings especially in the current climate, which reaffirms the value and importance the industry places on the fair,” said the British Toy and Hobby Association’s Head of Toy Fair, Majen Immink.
Barbie pop-up comes to Selfridges
The activation at The Corner Shop at Selfridges spans a fashion exhibition, merchandise and Barbie-inspired hair and nail services.
Mattel gives FRIENDS the Polly Pocket treatment
The launch is the first in the new Polly Pocket Collector series.
Mojo Nation dates Play Creators Festival 2024
Next year’s live event will take place at London’s Stamford Bridge Stadium from Tuesday, June 25th to Thursday, June 27th.
Zoch’s Beethupferl wins award at Vienna Games Academy
The 3D memory game – invented by Bernhard Weber – sees players water a vegetable plot in order to grow vegetables.
Hasbro’s Justin Pringle – Senior Project Engineer on Furby – discusses the return of the iconic toy
25 years on from its initial launch, Furby is back! Hasbro’s Justin Pringle sheds light on what’s new.
Exploding Kittens CEO Elan Lee on wanting to change the world of kids’ games
The recent launch of Kitten Games has propelled Exploding Kittens into the world of kids’ games. Elan Lee – CEO and Co-Creator of Exploding Kittens – tells us how he designed the range with his young daughter, Avalon.
SAZ Game Designers Association launches Netherlands chapter
“This was the logical consequence after the number of members in the Netherlands had developed positively in recent years,” said SAZ Manager Hans-Peter Stoll.
Moose Toys expands Magic Mixies line with Magic Lamp and Pixlings launches
The Magic Mixies Magic Lamp won the Moose Toys team the Toy Designer of the Year award at last month’s Play Creators Awards.
Exploding Kittens enters pre-school sector with Kitten Games range
“When we played the standard games for my daughter’s age group, she would get distracted, she wasn’t learning anything, and I was getting bored,” said Exploding Kittens’ CEO Elan Lee.