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30 June

18:03 Leapfrog reveals LeapPad

17:11 US: Industry cautious ahead of Q4

17:07 Paladone announces management buy-out

15:21 Toys Direct grabs Chuggington

14:03 JOB OF THE WEEK: Jakks Pacific

11:34 China gets toy industry vote of confidence

11:11 Clive Jones named as BTHA President

29 June

15:12 MY FAVOURITE THINGS: Andrew Welch

12:21 JON SALISBURY: Chief Executive Officers

28 June

20:27 WBCP unveils Harry Potter: A Magical Event

18:13 Hamleys unveils Christmas top ten

13:49 MARKETPLACE: Brookite

12:38 Aurora expands Moomin plush range

11:36 Qwirkle scoops Spiel des Jahres 2011 award

11:22 Disney-Pixar reveals Brave

11:19 West Design signs Lego distribution deal

10:31 TJ Hughes set to enter administration

27 June

15:45 Tomy seals key Pokémon plush deal

11:46 US: Mattel wins in Outburst case

11:44 V&S' plans for Everything's Rosie

11:40 FEATURE: Beyond Bratz

11:05 ToyNews publisher buys UBM titles

24 June

11:41 FEATURE: MV's Kickmaster campaign

11:31 The top ten stories on ToyNews online this week

11:11 Winning Moves unveils festival Top Trumps

11:11 Ingo launches Peppa Pig line

23 June

14:00 Lego UK to rebuild Technic with new marketing push

11:45 High Street sales growth falters

11:12 US: Gogo's hits top spot in Walmart

11:09 CLIVE CROUCH: Kids getting older younger

10:53 HERO PRODUCT: Drumond Park

10:22 Cityworld wins MGA case

22 June

11:36 Ilminster indie set to close

11:13 COMPETITION: Win Flair stock

11:06 JOB OF THE WEEK: Mattel

10:44 HTI launches iball3 at Hamleys

10:10 Tomy shows new remote control Beyblades

21 June

11:43 New short film for Toy Story

11:23 Monopoly AC/DC version on way

11:13 Global toy sales up five per cent in 2010

11:11 Yu-Gi-Oh sells a record 25 billion cards

10:40 Now Mothercare plans stores in Iraq

10:34 VTech Baby returns to TV

20 June

11:31 US OPINION: Craft retailers discover toys

11:06 CAMPAIGN OF THE MONTH: Hasbro, Bop-It XT

17 June

16:28 Skylanders gets October release date

15:29 Hornby holds Airfix Air Show

13:44 Parrot introduces new AR.Drone app

11:35 US: Kids II aquires Rhino Toys and Taggies

11:32 Top stories on ToyNews this week

11:16 VEGAS 2011: University Games adds Suzy's Zoo

11:13 Haba launches online Mums Club

10:33 Mega Bloke campaign relaunched

16 June

11:49 VEGAS 2011: Golden Bear on board for Mike the Knight

11:41 Little Tikes sponsors Sea Turtle Conservancy

11:38 Merrythought wins Fortnum and Mason accolade

11:29 VEGAS 2011: Toy Story 3 gets top Licensing Expo award

11:29 Amethyst strikes deal with Smyths

11:24 Fun4Kids launches F4K

10:37 Rapunzel to be crowned at Kensington Palace

15 June

11:41 VEGAS 2011: New licensing partnerships for Hasbro

11:40 VEGAS 2011: Mattel unveils raft of licensing deals

11:28 Topps Cricket Attax sells three million units

11:27 Trunki scoops innovation award

11:16 VEGAS 2011: Jakks signs Winx Club

10:22 VEGAS 2011: Oregon Scientific on board for new Discovery brand

10:00 VEGAS 2011: Mega Brands bags Blizzard licence

14 June

16:33 Toy Trust FUNdraiser nets 98k

11:44 VEGAS 2011: Hearts for Hearts Girls expands

11:40 Bandai signs worldwide deal for Dorothy of Oz

11:25 VEGAS 2011: Moshi Monsters toys head to the US

11:15 Jumbo picks up Jungle Junction

11:09 PICTURE GALLERY: ToyTrust FUNdraiser 2011

11:02 JOB OF THE WEEK: Nickelodeon

13 June

17:41 Toys R Us posts Q1 loss

11:33 Mattel reveals Thomas & Friends campaign

11:28 VEGAS 2011: Masters of The Universe celebrates 30th anniversary

11:20 Leapfrog starts Facebook campaign

11:08 VEGAS 2011: Vivid selected as master toy for Baby Jake

10 June

13:13 Argos sales dip, but toys perform well

11:36 Coiledspring hires Sales and Customer Service Director

11:20 DKL takes on Miniland Educational

11:15 Cars 2 set to overtake Toy Story at retail

11:09 This week's top ten most-read stories on ToyNews

9 June

17:50 Lego and Disney score high in global reputation poll

11:42 Rainbow Designs scoops Charlie and Lola

11:39 Industry readies for Toy Trust FUNdraiser

11:26 James May takes on another toy challenge

11:18 Indy 500 stunt fires up Hot Wheels brand

11:15 UK Games Expo Award winners announced

11:08 TUV SUD launches Toy Compliance Service

10:50 Swapit Minifigures campaign boosts Lego sales

10:33 Meccano rolls out POS programme

10:26 BTHA reveals details of annual seminar

8 June

11:50 Scalextric reveals new Cars 2 line

11:49 Flying Toys to launch AR.Drone campaign

11:39 Esdevium to roll out Take Me Out game

11:31 JOB OF THE WEEK: Ravensburger

11:30 Aurora World signs Little Princess

11:18 Jumbo teams up with The Mirror

09:48 Flair unveils Filly promo

7 June

11:24 Britains links with NFU again

11:07 High Street sales return to 'normal' in May

11:07 Activision details Skylanders

11:05 Mega extends Halo deal

09:30 NPD adds Toys R Us

6 June

11:18 Tesco reveals top ten Christmas toys

11:08 Isitt moves up at Rubie's

10:49 Moshi Monsters hits 50 million milestone

3 June

15:41 Hornby launches Olympic range at Hamleys

13:58 This week's ToyNews top ten

11:37 Hornby reveals Star Wars deal as it posts FY results

2 June

17:56 Jakks links with CITV

17:29 Activision enters the toy space

17:19 TIA opens Hall of Fame nominations

16:30 UK Games Expo unveils awards shortlist

11:10 New MD for Chicco

11:08 Worlds Apart makes two new appointments

10:54 Glow Europe launches new collectable line

10:18 Early Learning Centre unveils mobile site

1 June

14:29 Leapfrog celebrates Film Festival success

11:26 Ben 10 joins Eggbods

11:20 US: Hasbro announces job cuts

11:11 Littlewoods rolls out outdoor toy line

11:05 Mega Bloks signs a trio of Thomas deals

10:35 Hobbycraft unveils new look

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