toys
Spielwarenmesse 2022 presents industry expertise in the Toy Business Forum
The industry is ready to meet up again at the Spielwarenmesse in Nuremberg. From Feb. 2-6, 2022, the trade fair will be opening its gates, as will t... READ MORE »
People of Play releases Virtual POP week schedule
People of Play (POP) announced its official schedule for the Virtual POP Week, running from Nov. 15-20, 2021. The week includes The Toy & Game Int... READ MORE »
Stationery Trends seeks Share Your Story submissions
Stationery Trends and sister publication, Gift Shop Plus, seek Share Your Story submissions from independently owned toy stores or retailers who have... READ MORE »
Spielwarenmesse focus on sustainability and toys
Sustainability has become a highly significant topic worldwide. The International TrendCommittee for the Spielwarenmesse is similarly devoting its eff... READ MORE »
The Toy Association releases the hottest toy trends for this holiday season
The Toy Association trends team revealed the hottest toy trends of the 2021 holiday season, which consists of some of the fastest growing fads in the ... READ MORE »
Spielwarenmesse provides new toys to welfare institutions
Nuremberg-based Spielwarenmesse eG has donated toys to welfare institutions in Franconia and the SOS Children’s Villages in Germany for over 40 year... READ MORE »
HABA FAMILYGROUP acquires independent retailer Bella Luna Toy
HABA FAMILYGROUP has acquired specialty online retailer Bella Luna Toys and Oompa, expanding its e-commerce footprint in the U.S. HABA FAMILYGROUP and... READ MORE »
People of Play open nominations for annual TAGIE Awards
Now entering its fourteenth year, the TAGIE Awards, presented by People of Play (POP), will once again honor the best and brightest innovators, design... READ MORE »
Retail sales grow 16% in toy industry in 2020
The NPD Group announced U.S. retail sales of toys generated $25.1 billion in 2020, an increase of 16% or $3.5 billion. Unit sales for the year were fl... READ MORE »
Chronicle Books acquires Wild + Wolf’s three signature game and toy brands
Chronicle Books announced the acquisition of Wild + Wolf’s three signature game & toy brands: Petit Collage, eco-friendly toys and gifts with hi... READ MORE »
