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Asmodee and its sister company, Coiledspring Games, are to host a fourth edition its virtual trade show, AsmoFair, scheduled to run this June 6th to 11th. The virtual event is to make yet another return following the success of its previous run in January this year. AsmoFair became the first …
Read More »Roger Martin takes up new Channel Director role with Asmodee UK as Coiledspring names Kerrie Corrigan its next GM
Coiledspring Games’ Roger Martin has been appointed to the newly created role of Hobby & Independent Channel Director for Asmodee UK, a move that comes amid a strategy and structure shake-up at the board gaming giant as it prepares for a projected further growth in the market this year and …
Read More »Asmodee and Coiledspring Games launch AsmoFair Part II this October
Asmodee and Coiledspring Games are jumping swiftly onto the success of their pair’s pioneering all virtual trade show, AsmoFair – a digital showcase of board games and products that bridges the gap for supplier and buyer throughout the hiatus on physical events – with the launch of a second offering. …
Read More »Asmodee introduces its own virtual trade event AsmoFair for 2020
The board game giant, Asmodee is innovating new ways to connect with its retailers this autumn with the launch of its own virtual trade show experience, AsmoFair. Taking its own stance against the swell of cancelled industry shows this year, the board game distributor has partnered with its sister company …
Read More »Toy Fair 2020: Toy Fair’s Hero Toys 2020 winners have been revealed
Character Options, LEGO, and Spin Master have been named among this year’s Toy Fair’s Hero Toys for 2020, revealed by the British Toy and Hobby Association at this year’s London show. The Toy Fair’s Hero Toys list consists of 25 products launched at Toy Fair – running from January 21st …
Read More »Asmodee UK and Coiledspring Games celebrate big wins at UK Games Expo Awards
Both Asmodee UK and Coiledspring Games are celebrating a successful run at this year’s UK Games Expo that took place across the end of May, having secured major wins in the annual UK Games Expo Awards. The UK gaming scene had much to celebrate as the powerhouse in tabletop gaming …
Read More »Coiledspring begins search for Kingdomino World Champion at 2019 UK Games Expo
The UK winner will be flown to France for the Kingdomino World Championships next year at an event hosted by Blue Orange.
Read More »Toy Fair 2019: Suppliers hail show “amazing success”
Exhibitors excited for the year ahead following the sweeping success of this week's show.
Read More »Former Coiledspring exec Rory Kelly gives Red Knight Toy Group full launch
The toy industry stalwart’s new company is based in Belfast in Northern Island and will represent a number of games publishers in the coming year through a mix of sales consultancy and distribution services.
Read More »Board Game Club’s Asmodee takeover draws record number to Century Club
Soho’s exclusive Century Club filled to capacity this week as guests were treated to the Asmodee gaming range catering for all tastes, while Coiledspring also premiered a brand new title.
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