Dark Horse Seals First-Look Deal with Netflix
A new first look deal with Umbella Academy producers Dark Horse Entertainment gives Netflix a first look at Dark Horse’s IP for both film and TV.
Nintendo Details E3 Plans
Nintendo has outlined its plans for the E3 2019, which takes place June 11-13 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Netflix Acquires StoryBots
Netflix entered into an overall agreement with Gregg and Evan Spiridellis to acquire the StoryBots preschool property.
Bixbee to Open Experiential Pop-Up in Chicago
Bixbee, the designer kids’ backpack and accessory brand, announces its first experiential pop-up and retail shop, the Bixbee Imagination Station.
Sesame Workshop, Mompreneurs Announce New Collections
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Sesame Workshop will launch a host of collaborations with mompreneurs such as Milk Snob, Baked by Melissa, and more.
LEGO Trolls Planned for 2020
Universal Brand Development (Universal) and the LEGO Group continue their partnership with the DreamWorks Animation film franchise, Trolls, is the newest addition to their expansive licensing partnership. Inspired by characters and scenes from the forthcoming feature film Trolls World Tour, LEGO Trolls construction sets will be available worldwide next year. “We are excited to build upon our successful partnership with Universal by adding the popular Trolls franchise into our…
What Do You Meme? is Hiring
What Do You Meme?, the company behind popular, share-worthy pop culture games, is seeking a sales/operations assistant to join its team.
Veteran Toy Industry Execs to Share Key Business Intelligence at Annual Business Conference
At the upcoming annual business conference, hosted by the Toy Association and Target, industry insiders will share their knowledge on the panel “Buying or Selling a Company? Looking to Raise Capital?”
Steiff Teddy Bears Prove Fit for Royalty
German president gifts Prince Charles a Steiff teddy bear for his new grandson and the newest edition to the royal family, Baby Sussex.