Licensing International: The Licensing Industry Charts its Post-Pandemic Course
When will consumers start returning to movie theaters and live events — and what does it mean for the toy and licensing industries?
Design Edge: Tips for Networking Success
Matt Nuccio, president of Design Edge, with five pieces of advice on building connections in the toy industry.
The Toy Association Supports Members Amid Global Shipping Crisis
The Toy Association has spent the past several months talking with government agencies and corporate entities about the ongoing shipping crisis affecting the industry.
The Toy Association: The Ongoing Fight Against Unsafe, Counterfeit Toys
As COVID-19 accelerates online shopping, the fight against unsafe counterfeit toys sold through e-commerce platforms is a top priority issue for The Toy Association and its member companies.
ASTRA Looks Ahead to 2021
After learning to adapt and be flexible in 2020, ASTRA is ready to take on the ever-changing landscape in 2021.
The Toy Coach: Seven Secrets to a Successful Online Toy Pitch
The Toy Coach Azhelle Wade took a look at some of her most effective pitches over the past 11 months and gathered seven secrets to a successful online toy pitch.
Design Edge: What is an Invention?
Matt Nuccio, president of Design Edge, offers five ways for inventors to ensure that their ideas can be licensed.
Women in Business: Best Strategies to Survive and Thrive in the Pandemic and Beyond
WIT’s Janice Ross and Mattel’s Amy Thompson discuss what women — and what companies — can do to make sure 2021 isn’t the year we undo all the work that’s been done to close the gender gap.
The Toy Association: Toys to Complement Home, Online, & Hybrid Learning
The Toy Association explores toys and games that keep learning fresh and fun for kids as traditional schooling transitions to home, online, and hybrid models.