aNb Media News, July 26, 2018 DreamWorks Trolls The Experience Opens This November in NYC Toy Foundation Hosts Play Your Part Event for Chicago Kids in Need
aNb Media News, July 25, 2018 ASTRA Creates Toy Donation Program in Advance of Holiday Season New The Genius of Play Report Highlights Role of Creativity in Child Development Sony Seals Deal with DHX Media for Peanuts’ Minority Stake Learning Express Toys Announces 2018 Vendor and Product Award Winners
aNb Media News, June 11, 2018 ASTRA Elects New Members to Board Microsoft Doubles Down on Gaming Investment with New Acquisitions Cartoon Network Launches Africa Creative Lab Panda Mony Launches New Toy Line at ASTRA eOne Reveals First Peppa Pig World of Play
Real Deal WildBrain Marks First Co-Production in Deal for ‘Hydro and Fluid’ Season 2 Learning Express to Offer Retail Exclusive Faber-Castell Product 4K Media to Manage 3 Fan-Favorite Konami Game Titles Cortex Toys Enters Distribution Deal with Tiki Cards
aNb Media News, Week of June 4, 2018 Voting is Now Open for ASTRA’s 2018 Best Toys of Kids List Roblox Introduces Education Initiative, Rolls out Jurassic World-Inspired Creator Challenge
TFE/TFE Licensing, May/June 2018 Shop Talk: Masterminds Toys by Jennifer Lynch Game On: How Social Media Boosts Sales, Exposure by Pearly Huang Dolls: Miniature, Diverse and Nurturing by Elaine Andrus Jim Becker’s Legacy Lives on in Anjar & Becker Associates by Christopher Byrne ASTRA Marketplace & Academy Preview compiled by Jennifer Lynch Toy Genius: NJ Toy Shop Brings In-Store Experience Online by Jennifer Lynch Real ID: Countering Counterfeiting in the Toy Aisles by Jennifer Lynch TFE Licensing Hasbro: Building a Brand Blueprint for the Future by Jennifer Lynch Brand Profile: Fingerlings by Jennifer Lynch BuzzFeed’s New Biz Plan Cooks Up Success by Jennifer Lynch Licensing Expo 2018 Preview compiled by Jennifer Lynch
aNb Media News, May 21, 2018 ASTRA Announces 2018 Excellence Awards Winners Hasbro Sniffs Out Trademark for Play-Doh Signature Scent Licensing Agency Neon Brands Launches at Licensing Expo
aNb Media News, May 15, 2018 Goliath Acquires Tucker Spain’s IMC Toys Enters North American Market with Cry Babies Simba Dickie Group Buys Corolle 9 Story Launches Consumer Products Division, Unveils Corporate Redesign ASTRA to Honor Kazoodles Toy Store Owner, Mary Sisson, with Lifetime Achievement Award PBS to Air First Animated Kids’ Series with Alaska Native Lead
aNb Media News, May 9, 2018 Fingerlings Animated Series Launches May 11 The Fred Rogers Company Rebrands New Product Nook Returns to ASTRA Marketplace & Academy Becker Associates Acquires FlockU WIT to Host Toy Safety Webinar This Month