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Tomy expands marketing department

Tomy expands marketing department

A new recruit, re-shuffle of the team and a new PR agency sets the firm up for a busy year ahead.

NPD: Success for toys amid last year's economic crisis

NPD: Success for toys amid last year's economic crisis

A look back over 2009 shows a market of two halves...

Leapfrog on the right Path

Leapfrog on the right Path

Leapfrog's email database of customers connected to its Learning Path has now reached 170,000 in the UK, according to the firm.

RC2 returns to profit in fourth quarter

RC2 returns to profit in fourth quarter

Firm reports improved results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31st 2009.

Haba receives PEFC certification

Haba receives PEFC certification

Firm is accredited by the Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC).

US TOY FAIR: Show opens for business

US TOY FAIR: Show opens for business

The 107th American International Toy Fair has opened its doors for a four day show in New York.

US TOY FAIR: Zhu Zhu Pets take Toy of the Year award

US TOY FAIR: Zhu Zhu Pets take Toy of the Year award

The TIA hosted the Toy of the Year Awards and Hall of Fame induction ceremony last night.

Thomas & Friends chug into Hamleys

Thomas & Friends chug into Hamleys

Hit celebrates the brand's 65th anniversary with a store takeover.

Nuremberg numbers rise again

Nuremberg numbers rise again

Attendance at the Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair rose again, up by two per cent this year.

Hasbro sales up 12 per cent

Hasbro sales up 12 per cent

Firm reports stronger-than-expected quarterly profit, due largely to sales of the Transformers range

Bigjigs to distribute Classic World

Bigjigs to distribute Classic World

Firm strikes deal to be the exclusive distributor for the Classic World range in the UK and Ireland.

FEATURE: Cast Iron certs

FEATURE: Cast Iron certs

With Iron Man 2 leading the charge, there is lots happening at Hasbro this year...

Christmas bonanza boosts Mattel

Christmas bonanza boosts Mattel

Firm reports an 86 per cent rise in profit for the fourth quarter, ended December 31st.

TOY FAIR DAILY: Waybuloo hits number one

TOY FAIR DAILY: Waybuloo hits number one

Property is named as the number one new pre-school property in 2009.

TOY FAIR DAILY: Hasbro to continue as ITNG master toy

TOY FAIR DAILY: Hasbro to continue as ITNG master toy

Firm's global master toy licence for BBC Worldwide's In the Night Garden has been renewed

TOY FAIR DAILY: Fisher-Price links with Chorion

TOY FAIR DAILY: Fisher-Price links with Chorion

Firm signs as master toy for new animated property, The Octonauts; New product slated to launch in the UK and France in 2011

TOY FAIR: Yaffe now adds Zigby

TOY FAIR: Yaffe now adds Zigby

Firm signs as master toy partner for new pre-school property Zigby.

Martin Yaffe adds Timmy Time

Martin Yaffe adds Timmy Time

Aardman Rights secures licensing partners for Timmy Time, Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep and Morph.

Kids II appoints Treasure Trove Nursery

Kids II appoints Treasure Trove Nursery

Firm signs Treasure Trove as exclusive distributor partner independent, educational and nursery channels.

HTI now adds Handy Manny

HTI now adds Handy Manny

Firm will launch a range of wheeled toys for Handy Manny in the UK and Eire.

Thomas & Friends named number one pre-school licence

Thomas & Friends named number one pre-school licence

The property hits the top spot for the tenth consecutive year according to NPD figures.

Check out Chuggington

Check out Chuggington

Ludorum's 16-page guide to fast-rising pre-school property, Chuggington, is now available to view as a digital edition.

Babydan links with Treasure Trove

Babydan links with Treasure Trove

Firm takes on Treasure Trove Nursery division as exclusive distributor for independents and key accounts.

Ludorum adds VTech to Chuggington drive

Ludorum adds VTech to Chuggington drive

Firm appoints VTech as the global partner for electronic learning products for Chuggington.

Lego unveils online Universe

Lego unveils online Universe

Lego has unveiled its new multiplayer online world called Lego Universe at the Las Vegas CES.

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