Pop2Play to Add Barbie Dream Playhouse Set
WowWee’s Pop2Play will add a Barbie Dream Playhouse playset to its lineup of foldable, pop-up cardboard playsets.
WiT Introduces Free ‘Job Transition’ Membership
WiT will offer complimentary six month memberships to individuals who are unemployed or between jobs.
TAGIE Awards Unveil Finalists & Open Voting to Public
People of Play (PoP) released the list of finalists for the TAGIE Awards to honor the top innovators, designers, and marketers in the toy and game industry.
Nintendo Announces Super Mario Bros. Movie for 2022
Nintendo and Illumination announced that a Super Mario Bros. animated movie — starring Chris Pratt, Anya-Taylor Joy, Charlie Day, and more — is coming to theaters December 2022.
Bluey Names Canada & Mexico Licensing Agents
BBC Studios appointed two licensing agencies to extend the Bluey‘s merchandising program in Canada and Mexico, respectively.
Socially Twisted Games Appoints Hahn/Solo Consulting as Sales Partner
Following its first game launch in March of this year, Socially Twisted Games has appointed Hahn/Solo Consulting to manage its North America sales and drive market growth.
Jazwares’ Do, Re & Mi Toys Hit Retail
Available for pre-order exclusively on Amazon, the new line from Jazwares is inspired by the animated series Do, Re & Mi on Amazon.
Super Sema Taps Just Play for Toy Line
Edutainment company Kukua struck a deal with Just Play that will see the toy maker develop a product line for the YouTube Originals series Super Sema.
Julian Zag to Take On Expanded Role at ZAG
ZAG is expanding the role of its EVP of global operations, Julian Zag, who will now simultaneously serve as head of global consumer products.