Category: Toys

Hasbro to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Ea...

PAWTUCKET, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) announced today that the company’s fourth quarter and full…

People of Play™ Announces POP Week 2026 Dates, Returnin...

CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — People of Play™ (POP), a division of The Toy…

The industry highlight of the year: 75th Spielwarenmess...

NUREMBERG, Germany, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The toy world will gather in Nuremberg from…

John Baulch The Friday Blog: A Lot of Love in the Room

As we reach the end of an exhilarating few days, I’m unsurprisingly shattered but delighted…

Europe central to growth strategy of international toy ...

ON TOP strengthens European position through strategic partnership with Beehub and investment in physical sourcing…

From Bricks to Speed: Mattel Brick Shop Expands Product...

Lamborghini, Aston Martin and Toyota join the line of customizable builds for automotive fans Mattel,…

Indian Woman Innovator Showcases the Future of Play at ...

Spielwarenmesse – the world’s largest toy fair – celebrates its landmark 75th edition in 2026,…

Money Matters That Make Toy Businesses Thrive

Article by Julie Morris | Blogger Toy business owners face a unique mix of creativity…

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Planes, Trains & Automobil...

This has been a very strange week for me. Traditionally, I would have joined the…

ChizSix Top 6 – January 30, 2026

Global Toy Sales Rebound in 2025 After Three Years of Decline Is social media harmful…

Mattel Press to Publish First Ever Original Barbie Youn...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mattel, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company…

John Baulch the Friday Blog: It’s All Happening…

The hectic start to 2026 continues. No mucking about this year – instead of gently…

French Toy Market 2025 In Review

BY YANN FRESNEL, General Manager Toy Influence Market Performance The French toy market delivered exceptional…

Toy Fair® Attracts Top Retailers & Press

In just a few short weeks, Toy Fair®, the largest and most influential toy show…

Social Commerce To Reshape Toy Retailing

From Factory to Feed: Global Toy Market in Impacts in 2026 BY NIC JONES For…

ChizSix Top 6 – January 21, 2026

‘An evolving era of play’: UK toy sales rise for first time since pandemic Mattel…

ChizSix Top 6 – January 19, 2026

SEGA Marks 35 Years of Sonic the Hedgehog LEGO Transforms Play with Smart Brick Technology…

Goliath Acquires Crazy Aaron’s® in Global Deal

Proprietary formulas and fan-favorite lines to accelerate under new ownership HATTEM, Netherlands, Jan. 14, 2026…

Sanrio, Inc. Names Craig Takiguchi Chief Executive Offi...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Sanrio Co., Ltd., the global lifestyle and entertainment company…

Hong Kong Day 3: Looking Ahead, Laughter & Parting Shot...

The show officially closes on the 15th, but I’m heading back to NYC this afternoon,…

ChizSix Top 6 – January 16, 2026

Goliath Acquires Crazy Aaron’s Labubu toy manufacturer exploited workers, labour group claims The Walt Disney…

The AA Partners With Elves Behavin’ Badly® for New Holi...

The partnership proves that even the Elves won’t stop The AA’s customers this Christmas! 18…

The Playground Podcast: EOY with John, James & Chris

Listen in as James Zahn of The Toy Book and Toy Insider, John Baulch of…

John Bauch The Friday Blog: It’s The Christmas Blog

The race is almost run. The bell has rung, and we are on the final…

Imagining Futures in Play: Inside the THINK BIG Toy Car...

Hosted at the University of Richmond, the THINK BIG: Career Opportunities in the World of…