Osmo Conducts Study on Kids’ Post-COVID Social Skills
STEAM Brand Osmo released the results of its study on children’s post-pandemic social skills, which surveyed 2,000 parents in the U.S.
Month: July 2021
Big G Creative Launches Ghosted Game at Target
You’ve Been Ghosted, available exclusively at Target, is a new “whodunnit” murder mystery game from Big G Creative for players ages 10+.
Tim Erickson Joins Peanuts Worldwide Licensing Team
Peanuts Worldwide, a WildBrain company, named Tim Erickson its executive vice president of brand to oversee its global licensing business.
Spirograph Animator from PlayMonster Hits Shelves
PlayMonster’s Spirograph brand — currently under license from Hasbro — introduced the Spirograph Animator, using spinning and lights to create a 3D effect.
Jazwares Announces Fall Launch of Dino Ranch Toys
Jazwares’ Dino Ranch toy line — based on Boat Rocker Studios’ franchise of the same name — will hit retail this fall, the company announced.
Story Time Chess Expands in Canada with New Hire
With plans to expand distribution in North America and globally, Story Time Chess appointed Graham Mottram to handle sales in Canada.
Playmates to Bring Star Trek Back to the Toy Aisle
A new Star Trek toy line from Playmates Toys is slated for release in 2022. Playmates was previously the master toy licensee for Star Trekfrom 1992–99, in addition to releasing the official figures and accessories for the 2009 J.J. Abrams film.
Licensing International Announces 2021 Rising Stars
Licensing International announced that six brand licensing professionals will receive the 2021 Rising Stars Award.
Kiss Retail Program Launches Ahead of World Tour
Kiss and its licensing agent Epic Rights announced a licensed merchandise rollout to coincide with the return of its End of the Road World Tour this year.