WTHRA Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees
Western Toy & Hobby Representatives Association (WTHRA) is inducting three nominees into its Hall of Fame to be honored at the ToyFest West Awards Gala.
Hasbro Annnounces New Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Vehicle Inspired by The Mandalorian
Hasbro has revealed its Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Imperial Troop Transport Vehicle, as seen for the first time on-screen in The Mandalorian.
China Pavilion Cancelled for Toy Fair
The China Pavilion at Toy Fair New York 2020 was cancelled and show attendees from China will also be subject to the U.S. travel ban.
Cepia Announces New Cats vs Pickles Line and App Based on Viral Video Trend
Cepia has introduced a collectible line, Cats vs Pickles, launching with a YouTube channel featuring animated and live action content.
Hasbro Announces Leadership Changes
Michael Hogg, who has held various positions in Hasbro’s commercial organization, will take on the role of EVP and Chief Commercial Officer. Eric Nyman has been named Chief Consumer Officer for Hasbro.
Hasbro Appoints Maxx Group as Toy Licensee for EMEA Markets
The deal includes licenses such as My Little Pony, Power Rangers, Transformers, Nerf, Mr. Potato Head, Monopoly, and more.
MGA Entertainment’s LOL Surprise! Expands Recycling Program
MGAE, in partnership with TerraCycle, announced expansion of the L.O.L. Surprise! Recycling Program, which will now include nine countries around the world.
Schleich Celebrates 85th Anniversary With ‘Power of Imagination’ Campaign
Schleich USA is celebrating the company’s 85th year with an integrated marketing campaign, limited edition figurine, and more.
IJW & Co. and Bambini Partners Launch Affiliate Partnership To Expand Toy Industry M&A
IJW & Co. has announced an exclusive affiliate partnership with Bambini Partners to expand their toy industry M&A and strategic advisory practice.