Target Names VTech as 2018 Vendor of the Year
Target has recognized VTech as its 2018 Vendor of the Year.
First Hands-On Look at Nintendo Labo VR Kit
Earlier this week, the aNb Media/TTPM got a hands-on demo with the latest addition to the Nintendo Labo line. The new kit also adds new experiences for experienced Labo users with the Toy-Con Garage VR for programming and VR Plaza.
Learning Express Adds New Fashion Angels Pop-Up Shop
Learning Express Toys announced the opening of its new Fashion Angels Shop at its Westborough, Mass. location.
GameStop Appoints Retail Veteran George Sherman as CEO
After an almost year-long search, GameStop has hired George Sherman as its new CEO.
Play for Life Conference to Feature Leading Play Experts
ASTRA announced that certified play experts Ahren Hoffman and Jean Bailey will be featured presenters at the upcoming Play for Life conference, a program of the US Play Coalition for which ASTRA is a sponsor.
UK Toy Inventors’ Dinner Honors Mary Couzin with I.D.I.O.T. Award
The 36th annual U.K. Toy Inventors’ Dinner honored ChiTAG founder and president Mary Couzin with its coveted International Designer and Inventor of the Toys Award (the I.D.I.O.T. Award).
Frito-Lay to Host Nintendo Switch Spring Promotion, Giveaway
Frito-Lay will introduce characters from some of the top Nintendo Switch games to the in-store packaging of various Frito-Lay Variety Packs as part of a special spring promotion.
WWE to Pack Up Titan Towers, Announces New Global HQ
The WWE is moving out of Titan Towers and into a new home in downtown Stamford, CT. The move is part of long-term strategy that aims to bring together its operations, including its production studios and corporate offices.
Funrise Launches Wonder Park Toy Line Globally
The Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Movies’ film, Wonder Park, is officially in theaters, and the Funrise toy line comprehensive line of exciting products based on the movie includes figures, playsets, plush, collectibles, and more.