FGTeeV Toy Line Heads To Retail
FGTeeV collectible toys, based on the popular YouTube channels, from Bonkers Toys roll out at Target and Walmart this week.
WowWee Launches Baby Shark Fingerlings, Lucky Fortune BFF Series
WowWee’s latest Baby Shark products are heading to retail, including the new Pinkfong Baby Shark Song Puppets and Baby Shark Fingerlings. The Pinkfong Baby Shark Song Puppets with Tempo Control can “sing” the entire Baby Shark song while letting the user change the speed by moving the mouth faster or slower. Available this week, the line includes Baby Shark, Mommy Shark, and Daddy Shark characters. “We’re excited to continue expanding…
Spin Master Named Master Toy for DreamWorks’ ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’
Spin Master will serve as global master toy licensee for DreamWorks Animation’s all-new preschool series Gabby’s Dollhouse, heading to Netflix in 2021.
Jazwares Unveils #FortniteIRL Battle Bus Drone at Fortnite World Cup
Epic Games and Jazwares revealed the first Battle Bus drone during the Fortnite World Cup, at which a 16-year-old esports star took home the title and cash prize of $3 million.
Mattel Named ‘Top Gun’ Global Toy Partner
Paramount Pictures named Mattel the new global toy partner for the Top Gun franchise, ahead of sequel film, Top Gun: Maverick, in 2020.
Wild Republic, SSA Launch New Eco-Friendly Plush, Ecokins
Wild Republic in partnership with SSA announced the launch of Ecokins, a new line of sustainable plush animals made using 100-percent recycled materials.
Bandai Steps into Physical-Meets-Digital Play with Tori
Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. announced tori, a new creative ecosystem that merges physical and digital play for kids ages 6–12.
Tech Startup PlayShifu Secures $7 Million in Series A Funding
PlayShifu announced today a $7 million Series A round of funding led by Chiratae (formerly IDG Ventures India), Inventus Capital, and BIF.
Just Add Magic: Hasbro Sees 9% Sales Bump in Q2 2019
Net revenues for Hasbro’s second quarter 2019 increased 9 percent to $984.5 million—bolstered in part by its continued investment in Magic: The Gathering.