Care Bears Premiere Care-A-Lot Club YouTube Series
The Care Bears are growing their content offerings with the “YoutTube-first” series Care-A-Lot Club from Cloudco Entertainment.
Melissa & Doug Debuts Nickelodeon Show-Inspired Toys
Melissa & Doug and Nickelodeon unveiled a line of new PAW Patrol and Blue’s Clues & You! toys, now in stores and online.
L.O.L. Surprise Releases Disco House Mobile Game
L.O.L. Surprise! continues to expand in the video game category with the release of the L.O.L. Surprise! Disco House mobile game from MGA Entertainment and TuToons.
Licensing International Announces New Board Members
Seven licensing industry executives are joining the Licensing International Board of Directors for three-year-terms, effective July 1.
Spin Master’s Aerobie Unveils Sonic Fin Football
Spin Master teamed up with NFL quarterback Russell Wilson to launch the Aerobie Sonic Fin, a toy football that can travel up to 100 yards.
Pamela Mastrota Named Toy Foundation Exec Director
Pamela Mastrota has joined The Toy Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Toy Association, as executive director, effective immediately.
ASTRA Appoints Sue Warfield as President
Sue Warfield, who was named ASTRA interim president in 2020, has been officially named president ahead of the association’s August trade show.
LEGO Opens Doors to New Fifth Avenue Flagship Store
LEGO opened the doors to its new flagship location on Fifth Avenue, featuring an interactive and immersive retail experience. To celebrate the opening, LEGO assembled a team of Broadway talent to create and star in LEGO Store: The Musical.
Litzky Announces Grant to Support Small Businesses
Litzky Public Relations announced the LOVE, Litzky grant program to assist companies with the mission of bettering the lives of families and children. LPR selected inclusive sensory play product manufacturer PunkinFutz as its first recipient.