Squishmallows Named 2020 Best Toy of the Year by Learning Express
Specialty toy franchise Learning Express, which identifies the top toys that perform best in its stores annually, named Sqiushmallows the 2020 Best Toy of the Year.
HABA USA Welcomes Willie Wilkov as CEO
HABA USA, a subsidiary of The HABA Family of Companies in Germany, has named Willie Wilkov its new CEO & Managing Director for North America.
People of Play’s 15th Annual Young Inventor Challenge Underway with New Leadership
People of Play (POP), formerly known as the Chicago Toy & Game Group, is announcing the kickoff of the 15th annual Young Inventor Challenge.
Fred Rogers Productions and 9 Story Distribution International Team Up for Global Distribution of Donkey Hodie
Donkey Hodie, a puppet series from Fred Rogers Productions premiering on PBS Kids in the U.S. in 2021, makes its MIPJunior this month.
Kidz Toyz Launches Full Line of Blue’s Clues & You! Musical Instruments
Nickelodeon and Kidz Toyz HK have partnered to create fun-filled music with keyboards, drum sets, ukuleles, and the famous guitar that Josh plays in every episode.
ToyFest West Postpones the March 2021 Show
The Western Toy & Hobby Representatives Association announced its decision to postpone the March 2021 ToyFest West show to later in the year, at a to-be-announced date.
Sempahore Announces Collaboration Between Braille Skateboarding and R&R Footwear
Following the debut of its line of licensed toys with retailers Target and Amazon, Braille Skateboarding expands its licensing opportunities into the footwear category.
Firefly Reunited with Paul Frank
Firefly was appointed by Saban Brands as a non-exclusive North American agency for Paul Frank in select categories, including toys and games.
eOne Racks Up Broadcast Deals for My Little Pony: Pony Life
eOne has secured broadcast deals for the latest My Little Pony adventure in select territories around the globe.