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Mojo Nation has unveiled the finalists for this year’s Play Creators Awards, an awards programme developed to celebrate figures in the toy and game design community that have excelled over the last 12 months. The shortlist spans in-house design teams as well as external invention studios and design partners. As …
Read More »MadeForMums opens its MadeForMums Toy Awards 2021 for entry
MadeForMums has opened entries to the MadeForMums Toy Awards 2021, the annual consumer facing awards to celebrate the best toys at every age and stage, from newborns to preteens. The MadeForMums Toy Awards are judged by an army of child testers, with the help of their parents, the MadeForMums editorial …
Read More »Toy Shop UK opens its 14th annual Independent Toy Awards for entries
Toy Shop UK is hosting its 14th annual Independent Toy Awards this year as the online platform opens its 2021 awards programme for entries from now until August 12th. Suppliers are being urged to send in their hero product entries across any of the 30 categories in this year’s event. …
Read More »The Creative Retail Awards return with major trade association backing
At a time when in-store experiences count for just as much as the product stocked, the Creative Retail Awards 2020 are now open for entries, having secured backing from three major trade associations. The Shop & Display Equipment Association, the National Association of Shopfitters and Interior Contractors, and the British …
Read More »Toy & Game Innovation Awards organisers urge the industry to get voting for 2019 event
The Chicago Toy and Game Group is urging the industry to get their nominations in for the best innovators, designers, retailers, PRs and marketers in the toy and game space before voting for this year’s Toy & Game Innovation Awards closes on August 15. Winners will be honoured at an …
Read More »Toy Shop UK’s Independent Toy Awards now open for entries
The Independent Toy Awards are back for 2019, marking its eleventh year of championing the hero products as voted for by the UK’s network of independent toy retailers. Run by Toy Shop UK, the 2019 awards are now open for entry, and companies are being urged to submit their votes …
Read More »There are just 10 days left to nominate for first The Dadsnet Toy Awards
Partnering with The Entertainer Toy Shop, the Dadsnet awards aims to celebrate the best baby and children’s toys on the market, at the same time as demonstrating that fathers want to have their say on their favourite toys, too.
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