Schleich & 4-H Reveal ‘Create Your Story’ Winners
Schleich unveiled the winners of its “Create Your Story” contest in partnership with the National 4-H Council, debuting a choose-your-own adventure style YouTube video.
Cyber Group Developing Precious Moments Series
Cyber Group announced the development of animated comedy series Precious Moments for children 4 to 6, created by Scott and Julie Stewart.
Hasbro Announces Passing of Brian Goldner
Hasbro announced the passing of its longtime chairman and CEO Brian D. Goldner at 58. Since joining in 2000, Goldner worked to expand Hasbro beyond toys and games into television, movies, digital gaming and beyond.
ZAG Bolsters Consumer Products Team
Animation studio ZAG is growing its consumer products team with the promotion of Lisa K. Foster to SVP, licensing and two new hires
Nelvana Targets GenZ Fans with Max & Ruby Collection
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana is looking to reach millennial and GenZ fans of Max & Ruby via a new licensed apparel line from Juniper Creates.
Squishmallows Celebrate 100 Million Sold
Jazwares and Kellytoy are celebrating over 100 million Squishmallows sold with a limited edition special release, giveaway contest, and online auction to benefit Art in Action.
Netflix Debuts Online Shopping Hub on Walmart.com
Walmart has introduced a Netflix hub on Walmart.com, which now serves as the largest dedicated online shopping platform for Netflix merchandise in the U.S.
Influencer Choice List Reveals Top Holiday Toy Picks
The Toy Association and Clamour unveiled the Best of Holiday 2021 Influencer Choice List, highlighting top toys and games as voted on by digital influencers.
Disguise Secures License for Ghostbusters Costumes
JAKKS Pacific’s costume division, Disguise Inc., will create a line of Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters: Afterlife costumes in a new agreement with Sony Pictures Consumer Products.