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Innovative toy company, Fun In Motion Toys, creators of the #1 best-selling and STEAM-accredited Shashibo magnetic puzzle cube, proudly present a new artistic collaboration with world-renowned artist, Jumbie. This groundbreaking partnership unites Shashibo with the visionary behind the unique art movement “Spectral Art,” where artwork animates in the presence of color-changing lighting. The new Jumbie Artist Series Shashibo collection transcends the boundaries of art and play. Jumbie, acclaimed for his exceptional mastery of RGB light reactive pixels, has been revolutionizing the art world with his breathtaking creations. This trailblazing artistry takes center stage on Shashibo, adding an enthralling new dimension to the beloved magnetic puzzle toy. Shashibo contains 36 rare earth magnets and can transform into over 70 different shapes adorned with colorful Jumbie art.

The Little Tikes Company, the brand trusted by parents and loved by kids for nearly 55 years, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of MGA Entertainment, Inc (MGA), one of the world’s largest and fastest growing privately held toy and entertainment companies, today announced the launch of the Little Tikes Story Dream Machine. This all-new innovative portable projector is not only an engaging toy but is also an early reading tool and sleep solution. Little Tikes, in partnership with renowned publisher Random House Children’s Books brings story classics to life from beloved collections such as Little Golden Books. 

Millimages, one of the oldest independent animation studios and IP developers in Europe, has appointed US agency Licensing Street to represent its iconic brand MOLANG in North America. MOLANG is an international TV, social media, licensing, and merchandising phenomena with over 950 consumer products from 80+ licensees, and 312 animated episodes broadcast worldwide. In the US the brand has had huge exposure and engagement to date with 85 million views on YouTube Kids and almost a million on the adult YouTube channel. In the US in 2023 alone, Molang reached 380K Tik Tok subscribers, 78K on Instagram and 32K on Facebook, while the six animated series have been aired in the US on Disney Junior, Netflix, Hulu, Kidoodle TV, Playground, and Hopster.

G FUEL celebrates a fantastic new era of the virtual pet game Neopets with a limited-edition collection featuring remastered G FUEL Energy Formula products, a Neopets x G FUEL Slushie Cup and collectible G FUEL Doodlez Charms accessories.  The collaboration, which debuted at San Diego Comic-Con International 2023, features three fan-favorite flavors with adorable Neopets characters on the packaging, available for the first time in 15-serving tubs:  Electric Blue Slushie (Snow Cone), Cheops Slushie (Cherry Pomegranate/Clickbait), and Loveberry Slushie (Raspberry Lemonade/Hype Sauce).

Holiday Hill Farm, home of beloved holiday icon Spookley the Square Pumpkin (www.spookley.com), and GUND, a leading plush toy creator owned by Spin Master, have revealed the all-new plush hitting shelves this fall at major retailers and specialty stores around North America and on GUND.com. The initial lineup features two sizes of Spookley including 3-inch and 6-inch and will be on display at the GUND booth (#1635) during Toy Fair in New York September 30 – October 3. Additionally, Spookley will make his debut at Toy Fair’s annual opening day costume parade and ribbon cutting and appear at the Halloween “Boolevard” pavilion for photo opps immediately after the opening ceremony.