Toysmith Keeps Eye on Target: The Retailer
aNb Media chats with Toysmith’s new CEO Michael Keaton about balancing its role as both a toy distributor and toymaker.
Far Out Toys: Racing to the Far Out Reaches of Innovation
Following deals with NASCAR and Ryan’s World, toymaker Far Out Toys sees ample opportunity for disruption in the toy aisles.
Funrise to Create Caterpillar Construction Toys
Funrise has entered into a new multi-year toy license with Caterpillar, the world’s leading construction equipment manufacturer.
Nickelodeon Announces Cast of ‘All That’ Reboot
Nickelodeon unveiled the brand-new cast of ’90s classic sketch comedy, All That, featuring a diverse group of comedians who reflect the spirit and humor of today’s generation of kids.
‘Moon and Me’ Names New Licensing Partners
The new preschool series Moon and Me has signed new licensing partners including Minor, Amscan, Orange Tree Toys, Redan, and Whitehouse Leisure.
ShopTalk Episode 7: Driver Digital CEO Scott Weitz
In episode seven of aNb Media’s ShopTalk, CEO and founder of Driver Digital Scott Weitz talks about monetizing content and growing your digital audience.
Schwarzenegger to Star in ‘Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten’
Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment, Genius Brands International, and Schwarzenegger’s Oak Productions will co-produce Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten, the upcoming action-adventure animated series for preschoolers.
Funimation Acquires Manga Entertainment
Funimation has acquired Manga, the leading distributor of anime in the UK and Ireland, including such fan-favorite titles as Sword Art Online, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Naruto Shippuden, and Ghost in the Shell: Innocence.
Pokémon Company Reveals New Gaming Experiences, Including One That Encourages Sleep
Pokémon GO drove millions of players to get active, now The Pokémon Company is trying to get Pokémon Trainers to get their beauty rest with Pokémon Sleep.