Sequential Brands Group Appoints David Conn Chief Executive Officer
Most recently, Conn served as CEO of ThreeSixty Brands, where he played a significant role in acquiring and relaunching the FAO Schwarz brand.
University Games Launches 35th Anniversary Celebration
University Games has unveiled a new logo to kick off a year of 35th anniversary celebrations filled with monthly events, parties, and announcements.
Redwood Names Gary King as CEO, George Funk as VP of Sales
Redwood has announced that Gary King has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer. George Funk has joined as Vice President of Sales for North America.
MAPP Trap Adds ECOM Expert Marc Maybee as Director of Brand Compliance
MAPP Trap announced that new Director of Compliance Marc Maybee will head up its “Complete Compliance” resource for brands.
Mattel Announces Goal to Achieve 100% Recycled, Recyclable, or Bio-Based Plastic Materials In All Products and Packaging by 2020
In the first half of 2020, Mattel will debut its first product aligned with this goal: the Fisher-Price Rock-a-Stack made from sugarcane-based plastics.
Hasbro Announces The Child (AKA ‘Baby Yoda’) Toys From The Mandalorian
A new line of Star Warsproducts featuring The Child from The Mandalorian series are now available for preorder and shipping beginning in May 2020.
Chicago Toy and Game (CHITAG) Fair Showcases Holiday Toys, Games, and Makers
More than 30,000 CHITAG attendees were invited to discover and play with holiday toys and games and meet the inventors who created them.
Gigantosaurus Preschool Series Picked Up for Second and Third Seasons
Cyber Group Studios announced that Disney and France Télévisions have picked up two additional seasons of its preschool show, Gigantosaurus.
Fred Rogers Productions Promotes Ellen Doherty to Chief Creative Officer
Fred Rogers Productions has promoted Ellen Doherty to Chief Creative Officer, a newly created position.