Bluey Video Game
Entertainment News
First Ever Bluey Video Game Launches November 2023

Outright Games, the leading publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment, in partnership with BBC Studios, has announced that the first ever Bluey video game will be coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and PC on November 17th, 2023. ‘Bluey: The Videogame’ is based on the Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning global TV show that follows Bluey, a loveable, inexhaustible, Blue Heeler dog, who lives with her Mum, Dad, and her little sister, Bingo. Like every kid her age, the thing Bluey likes to do best is play games. Bluey uses her limitless energy to play games that unfold in unpredictable and hilarious ways bringing her family and the whole neighborhood into her world of fun. Bluey showcases the joyful simplicity that can be found in families, by turning everyday moments into adventures.

Douglas Farm Hen
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New Farm Animal Softs from Douglas to Debut at Toy Fair 2023

Seven new farm animal Softs are in the barn at Douglas Company! The soft toy maker and lifestyle gift creators are adding to their very popular Softs line. Softs are made from irresistibly soft fabrics and are floppy in style, making them extra huggable. Designed for ages 3 and up, Douglas’ newest Farm Animal cuties will be available in early January 2024. Douglas’ products are sold at specialty gift and toy stores in the USA and Canada.

My Little Pony Make Your Mark
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Hasbro Launches New My Little Pony: Make Your Mark Episodes

Will Misty finally join forces with the other ponies? The hit entertainment series My Little Pony: Make Your Mark returns to Netflix for Chapter 5 with 6 new 22-minute episodes. This animated series serves as a fantastical look into the day-to-day quests of Sunny, Hitch, Izzy, Pipp, and Zipp and features an assortment of sentimental and hilarious stories that have made it a fan favorite series. My Little Pony: Make Your Mark Chapter 5 continues the story of Misty officially becoming a part of the group! After helping The Mane 5 save Sparky, earning her own cutie mark, and turning her back on Opaline – the six ponies must work together to uncover more of Misty’s past, grow stronger as a group, and search for a way to beat Opaline before she gains the strength to take over all of Equestria. And with the group adjusting to their growing family, there’s bound to be some highs… and not so highs!

Evergreen Hostess
Licensing News
Evergreen Licensing Launches Exciting New Snack: Hostess Popcorn

Evergreen Licensing announced that the company has added the iconic Hostess Twinkies and Hostess Ding Dongs brands, from Hostess Brands Inc (NASDAQ:TWNK), to its lineup in the fast-growing licensed popcorn category. These Evergreen and Hostess snacks are available now. “We are very proud to work with the Hostess Brands team to create this tasty popcorn treat. Our goal is always to look for innovative ways to extend our licensing platform and bring new products to our retail partners and consumers,” said Sue McCabe, President and CMO of Evergreen Licensing. “We would like to thank the Global Icons team for their support and efforts in facilitating this opportunity with Hostess Brands.”

Super Impulse Toy Fair
Events News
Super Impulse Brings Pop-Culture-Fueled Showcase to New York Toy Fair

Super Impulse is making a big return to New York Toy Fair (NYTF) this year with hot new releases from its flagship and emerging brands: World’s Smallest, Poptaters, 3.75, Micro Figures and Minis-in-Minis Sugar Buzz, featuring Hershey brands. From September 30th to October 3rd, attendees are invited to visit booth 1935 to see their favorite brands and characters come to life in dynamic, collectible form!

Land of Dough Crazy Aaron's Target
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Crazy Aaron’s Land of Dough Now Carried at Target Stores Nationwide

Crazy Aaron’s, which continues to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2023, announced that its award-winning Land of Dough is now available at select Target stores nationwide. Land of Dough offers kids and adults a dough experience unlike anything in the dough play universe today. It’s unparalleled softness and feel along with its whimsical designs, allows you to create, sculpt, and build like never before. Land of Dough is made with the finest quality ingredients and care and will deliver a fun and unique experience the whole family will enjoy! Land of Dough is handcrafted on Main Street USA right alongside Crazy Aaron’s world-famous Thinking Putty.

PlayMonster Pinky Promise TigerHead
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PlayMonster and TigerHead Toys Bring Girls’ Collectible Pinky Promise Gemmy Friends to the US Market in Spring 2024

PlayMonster Group LLC, a leading toy and game company, is excited to announce its strategic distribution agreement with TigerHead Toys for the US market launch of the highly-sought-after girls’ collectible line, Pinky Promise Gemmy Friends. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the brand’s global expansion. Pinky Promise Gemmy Friends has captured the hearts of children and collectors with its imaginative play and vibrant designs of collectible characters with wearable accessories. Through this new partnership, PlayMonster Group and TigerHead Toys are set to enhance the brand’s presence in the US market, building on the success it has already achieved in markets like the UK with Bandai and Spain with Bizak, along with several other European, Middle Eastern, Latin American, and Asian countries that has set the stage for an equally impressive journey in the US.

Hess Boat
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Hess Toy Truck Releases Extremely Rare Collector’s Edition Explorer Boat

Fans asked; Hess Toy Truck delivered. After decades of requests for another boat, the first of which triggered a fan frenzy upon release, Hess Toy Truck has finally delivered the second boat ever produced as a full-size Hess Toy. It’s extremely rare. This is only one of three Collector’s Edition models ever made, and it will be produced in extremely limited quantities. Five years after the release of the last Collector’s Edition – which celebrated Hess Corporation’s 85th anniversary – this stunning Explorer ship and helicopter combination commemorates Hess Corporation’s 90th Anniversary, now with a bigger and bolder design, inspired by the Company’s offshore operations.

Cloud B Box
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Cloud b Unveils Revolutionary Sleep Innovation: The Cloud Box

Cloud b, the pioneers in creating products designed for children’s well-being and quality sleep, is pleased to unveil the Cloud Box, a unique storyteller and projection nightlight for babies and children just in time for the holiday season. Built with patented technology, the Cloud Box features 36 original stories, eight melodies and eight distinct white noises that are synchronized with four custom light projections. The custom light projections change with each story to create an audiovisual spectacle that helps soothe babies and immerse children into magical worlds that promote the use and development of their imagination.