Pocket money toys see sales surge as parents and 'kidults' hunt for cheaper funThe demand for affordable and collectible toys surged amidst economic difficulties, with 'kidults' driving sales in higher-priced building sets.
Collectibles are taking over the toy box but now the grown-ups are playing tooCollectible toys from anime and video games are rapidly growing in popularity in the UK.
Pocket money toys see sales surge as parents and 'kidults' hunt for cheaper funThe demand for affordable and collectible toys surged amidst economic difficulties, with 'kidults' driving sales in higher-priced building sets.
Collectibles are taking over the toy box but now the grown-ups are playing tooCollectible toys from anime and video games are rapidly growing in popularity in the UK.
How Mattel and other U.S. toymakers are preparing for Trump's tariff threatsToy manufacturers are adjusting product designs and supply chains to mitigate the impact of impending tariffs on imports.
'We're absolutely in panic mode': Toymakers are bracing for Trump's tariffsThe toy industry is anxious about potential tariff increases on imported goods, fearing significant price hikes for consumers.
Ms. Rachel, YouTube Star, Is Creating a Holiday Toy FrenzyMs. Rachel has become a cultural icon among toddlers, leading to a successful toy line developed by Spin Master.
My Little Pony, Transformers, Phase 10 join the National Toy Hall of FameThe National Toy Hall of Fame inducted My Little Pony, Phase 10, and Transformers, honoring toys with lasting cultural significance and broad appeal.
Mattel mistakenly lists porn site on packaging for 'Wicked' dollsMattel made a significant error by linking its 'Wicked' dolls to a pornographic website instead of the film's promotional page.
Auntie Em! Wicked Barbie Boxes Send People To Hardcore Porn SiteA mix-up in URLs on Barbie dolls led to directing customers to a porn site instead of the intended Wicked movie site.
Mattel mistakenly lists porn site on packaging for 'Wicked' dollsMattel made a significant error by linking its 'Wicked' dolls to a pornographic website instead of the film's promotional page.
Auntie Em! Wicked Barbie Boxes Send People To Hardcore Porn SiteA mix-up in URLs on Barbie dolls led to directing customers to a porn site instead of the intended Wicked movie site.
Disney Imagineer wants his amazing retractable lightsaber to become a toyDisney aims to make specialized products like lightsabers more accessible to the average consumer.
Barbie x Kodak collab gives instant photo printing a splash of pink - Yanko DesignThe Barbie franchise has seen a resurgence with a new live-action film and a collaboration with Kodak for a fun instant camera.
Lego plans to replace oil-based bricks with renewable plastic as profits soarLego is eliminating fossil fuels in brick production by switching to renewable and recycled materials, maintaining price stability for consumers despite higher costs.
How Lego built itself into a nearly inflation-proof toy companyLego's diverse product range and strategic partnerships have enabled it to thrive in a challenging economic environment, showing remarkable resilience against inflation.
Lego announces historic half-year as it launches 300 new sets and opens 41 stores, cementing its lead in the toy industryLego achieved a 16% net profit growth despite the slowing toy industry, showcasing its strong market position and diverse product offerings.
Aliens, rovers and energy crystals: How Lego's obsession with detail has kept fans hooked for 92 years and helped it outperform other toysLego's enduring appeal lies in its imaginative play opportunities that captivate children and adults, ensuring sustained popularity even against digital competitors.
Lego plans to replace oil-based bricks with renewable plastic as profits soarLego is eliminating fossil fuels in brick production by switching to renewable and recycled materials, maintaining price stability for consumers despite higher costs.
How Lego built itself into a nearly inflation-proof toy companyLego's diverse product range and strategic partnerships have enabled it to thrive in a challenging economic environment, showing remarkable resilience against inflation.
Lego announces historic half-year as it launches 300 new sets and opens 41 stores, cementing its lead in the toy industryLego achieved a 16% net profit growth despite the slowing toy industry, showcasing its strong market position and diverse product offerings.
Aliens, rovers and energy crystals: How Lego's obsession with detail has kept fans hooked for 92 years and helped it outperform other toysLego's enduring appeal lies in its imaginative play opportunities that captivate children and adults, ensuring sustained popularity even against digital competitors.
The latest Tamagotchi is made with real eggsBandai's new Original Tamagotchi Celebration aligns with eco-friendly themes by using recycled egg shells in its design.
Blind Barbie with a cane, textured skirt and Braille packaging hits shelvesThe launch of the first blind Barbie doll is a significant step towards inclusivity in the toy industry.
The Morning Ledger: Hasbro's CFO Sharpens Focus on Cost Savings as Toy Shoppers Pull BackDemand for toys has declined globally due to economic challenges, leading to a 7% decrease in toy sales in 2023.Hasbro's revenue fell by 15% last year to $5 billion, missing analyst estimates and causing shares to plummet.
Black Barbie movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger EbertRepresentation of Black women through toys like Black Barbie was crucial for visibility and acceptance in society.