By mutual agreement Ben Gadbois Global President, Chief Operating Officer and Bill Hess, Executive Vice President, Global Operations and Chief Information Officer are leaving Spin Master. In conjunction with these changes, Paul Blom was appointed interim Executive Vice President, Global Operations and Technology.
MasterPieces, which is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year, will “unleash” its Clifford The Big Red Dog games and puzzles at Toy Fair in New York.
Thinkway Toys and Moonbug announced a new partnership making Thinkway the global master toy partner for Morphle, with new toy lines set to launch in 2020.
Discovery is developing a consumer products program for children 4 to 8 inspired by Coyote Peterson, who recently joined the Animal Planet family with a new television series.
The Filson collection closes out King Features’ year-long celebration for Popeye’s 90th birthday, which included a merchandising program and new animated YouTube series.
Splash Entertainment and children’s streaming service KiXi have partnered to distribute Splash content on KiXi’s local German streaming platforms.
All American Licensing has announced the signing of Dr. Michelle Oakley, star of the Nat Geo Wild television series Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet, for brand representation and new product development.
Share the Fair, on February 24, is designed to help retailers at Toy Fair by identifying products that are great fits for independent toy stores.
Anjar Co. & Becker Associates have signed a deal with Deliso to develop, license, and distribute Sophie la Girafe merchandise in all product categories.