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  Hi Alan! Thank you for taking time to answer a few questions for our readers! What are your roles and responsibilities in our industry? I like to think that my role is to develop and manufa...

In “Dream Doll: The Ruth Handler Story,” Ruth Handler, creator of Barbie, co-founder of Mattel, and founder of Nearly Me prosthetic breasts, along with author Jacqueline Shannon, tells her...

Paris, France is known for many things, no? Wine, bread, classy Parisian fashion, and the list goes on and on. Did you also know that Paris, France is home to a Disneyland Park, which is celebrating i...

  People of Play (POP) is accepting TAGIE Award nominations NOW through August 15th SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS HERE   Chicago, IL - July 19 - Now entering its 15th year, the TAGIE Awards...

Yearning for a Career Change? Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway   By Nancy Zwiers   If you’re thinking about making a career move, you’re not alone.  A record number of Am...

In Kid Number One, author G. Wayne Miller provides a comprehensive, in-depth look into all things Hasbro: its founding, triumphs, challenges, competitors, products, and most extensively, the Hassenfel...

TOMY International Announces Leadership Changes  Pete Henseler moves from President to non-operating Chairman of the TOMY International Board Greg Kilrea named new President of TOMY Internation...

I love telling Mastermind’s origin story. Maybe it’s because it makes me feel like I’m telling someone else’s story—it was, after all, a fairly long time ago in the Sprin...

Daryl is well known for traveling to most Toy and Game conventions every year, and in today\'s episode he tells us why attending conventions has been integral to his career as a board game designer. ...

    Hi Ivy! Thank you for taking time for an interview with us. Let\'s start with your roles and responsibilities in our industry?    I am a product design manager, currently ...