PlayMonster Adds Koosh to Portfolio in New Deal with Hasbro
As it continues to expand its portfolio, PlayMonster LLC has announced a deal with Hasbro to bring a new Koosh line to retail for Fall 2021.
Sakar SUBSURF-Themed Wheeled Goods and Accessories Debut This Month
The SUBSURF wheeled goods based on the mobile game Subway Surfers include skateboards, hoverboards, protective gear, and more.
Doug the Pug Secures Six New Licensing Deals
Doug the Pug licensing agent Remarkable Brands expands roster with Inkology, Mighty Mojo Toys, Komar Kids, and more new partners.
RedwoodVentures and Moonlite World Announce Licensing Agreement
RedwoodVentures was named the exclusive global distributor of the Moonlite World story book projector line.
Margarete Steiff Inducted Into Toy Industry Hall of Fame
Plush toy pioneer Margarete Steiff joins the list of honorees to be inducted into the Toy Association’s Toy Industry Hall of Fame this year.
The NPD Group: U.S. Toy Industry Saw 19% Growth in First Three Quarters of 2020
The top properties during the first three quarters of 2020 included L.O.L. Surprise!, Barbie, Star Wars, Marvel Universe, Pokémon, Disney Frozen, Nerf, Hot Wheels, Little Tikes, and Paw Patrol.
JAKKS Pacific Reports Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results
The decline was driven by lower sales of products related to Disney’s Frozen and Frozen 2, and by sharp declines in sales of Disguise Halloween costumes, demand for which was curtailed by COVID-19
Goliath Strengthens its Management Team With New Additions
Doug Wadleigh joins Goliath as Global President of its Toy Division. David Norman will add the responsibility of of Global President of its Gaming Division
Moxie & Co. and Hunt A Killer Forge Brand Partnership
Moxie & Company announced they will now serve as Hunt A Killer’s literary and merchandise licensing agency worldwide.