Toys ‘R’ Us Makes Comeback as Tru Kids Brands, Unveils First Details
Toys ‘R’ Us resurfaces as Tru Kids Brands, with new leadership and a new retail strategy that will include an omnichannel approach and smaller retail footprint.
Gigantosaurus Gets First Video Game
Cyber Group Studios and Outright Games unveiled first video game inspired by Gigantosaurus, the new animated series.
The NPD Group, U.S. Census Bureau in Deal
The NPD Group will be the first third-party data provider to deliver regular data feeds to the U.S. Census Bureau’s monthly retail programs.
Nick Int’l Picks Up ‘Dorg Van Dango’
DHX Media and Nickelodeon International entered an exclusive broadcast deal for the new kids’ animated comedy, Dorg Van Dango.
2019 Power Rangers Toys Revealed
As master toy partner for Power Rangers, Hasbro pulls back the curtain on two new toys in the 2019 toy line available this spring.
Barbie, Hot Wheels Up; Mattel Full-Year Down 8 Percent
Mattel’s full-year and fourth quarter 2018 financial results are in, with Barbie and Hot Wheels shining through as two bright spots along with operating costs.
Hasbro Reports Full-Year, Q4 2018 Earnings
Hasbro reported its Q4 and full-year 2018 revenues, punctuated by a 13 percent decline in net revenues in fourth quarter with almost all brand categories sliding.
WildBrain Appointed to Grow Miffy on YouTube
Mercis Media BV appointed WildBrain to manage and grow the YouTube presence of Miffy on an exclusive worldwide basis.
FanWraps Launches Print-On-Demand Shop
FanWraps is launching its own print-on-demand and custom shop.