Blogs

Hidden Role: The Brains Behind your Favorite Games - After many years in the toy and game industry, Scott Brown and Tim Swindle have teamed up to bring a brand new sport into the world... PaddleSmas...

  What are your roles and responsibilities in our industry? Providing value to our customers is our top priority, and since most of them are kids, that value comes in the form of fun! Of cour...

  In the heart of Serbia, within the capital city of Belgrade, there is a fantastic toy store hiding in plain sight. Dexy Co Kids, is a toy store which is conveniently located on the top floor ...

Knowing the importance of product safety, Kids In Danger (KID, http://kidsindanger.org) embarked on a project to provide developers of children’s products with a free online tool to help create ...

  This is the story of how the tradition of decorating Easter eggs hatched a year-round toy company.   When the idea for the now Easter phenomenon the Original EggMazing Egg Decorator c...

The Joy of Marketing Barbie--a Pop Culture Icon By Nancy Zwiers   I had the pleasure of leading the teams that built the Barbie brand to its highest heights throughout the 90’s--what an ...

TOMY International Announces New Bilingual Toy Line Created and Developed by Global Wellness Icon and Two-Time New York Times Bestselling Author Robin Arzón Head Peloton Instructor Robin Arz&...

TOMY International Arrives at Dallas Toy Fair with New Owned IPsOne of TOMY’s two new properties includes a line encouraging inclusivity. September XX 2022, Oakbrook, IL– TOMY Internation...

PEOPLE OF PLAY ANNOUNCE FINALISTS FOR THE 2022 TOY & GAME INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS TAGIEs Voting Now Open Through October 31, 2022   CHICAGO (September 22, 2022) - Finalists fo...

In the wake of Pokémon’s runaway success, the early 2000s brought us some very unusual and unexpected trading card game tie-ins. Time has proven that they can’t all be zingers. &nb...