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Toy of the Year Awards celebrate top toys and games
After two years of celebrating virtually, hundreds from the toy community reunited in Dallas Sept. 20 for the much-anticipated Toy of the Year (TOTY) ... READ MORE »
Planning underway for ToyFest 2023
Earlier this year, The Western Toy and Hobby Representatives Association (WTHRA) announced the return of ToyFest to The Expo at World Market Center La... READ MORE »
Here are the 2022 Toy of the Year Awards finalists
A magical crystal ball, a giant pyramid climbing tower, and the most diverse assortment of dolls ever are among the 122 innovative finalists for this ... READ MORE »
Spielwarenmesse toy trends to be announced mid-October
In the retail trade, toy trends play an important part in shaping the product range and can affect the success of the business. In such matters, the S... READ MORE »
Precious Moments adds John Plys to its team
John Plys, a veteran toy and gift industry executive, joins the Precious Moments Family of Companies, Inc. team as chief executive officer. Plys has s... READ MORE »
ToyFest offers success at its 2022 Las Vegas edition
ToyFest concluded its Las Vegas at the new Expo at World Market Center and its 60th Toy Trade Show since its inception in 1961. Toy and gift stores fr... READ MORE »
ToyFest opens at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas in March
International Market Centers (IMC) announced that its Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas (WMCLV) will host the nation’s first toy industry buying... READ MORE »
Toy Fair opens year-round virtual platform
In the absence of Q1 live events, Toy Fair is encouraging toy companies to leverage Toy Fair Everywhere, a virtual platform that is available during T... READ MORE »
ToyFest West hosts in-person show in March
On Jan. 20, 2022, The Western Toy and Hobby Representatives Association (WTHRA) Board of Directors met and voted to move ahead with ToyFest West, whic... READ MORE »
Toysmith holds virtual trade show in February
Toysmith will stream its first annual Joy Fair, a virtual trade show event, Feb. 7-10 at 12:00 p.m. EST each day. Toysmith is a toy and gift distribut... READ MORE »
