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Gibsons is launching seven new jigsaws this season, looking to the current demand for nostalgia in the puzzling space as the company itself celebrates its own 100th anniversary. The puzzling company is celebrating Britain’s love of Walls ice cream this summer, with a look at the famed brand’s rich history …
Read More »Brave New World: This is the man shaking up puzzles with heavy metal
Professional music man and metalhead, Steve Beatty is the CEO of Plastic Head, a firm known on the music scene for its distribution of hardcore, death metal, black metal, goth, punk and ska music. He is also a man on a mission to shake up the ‘twee world of puzzling,’ …
Read More »NPD reveal Gibsons as UK’s number one puzzle firm every month of 2018
This has been based on the velocity sales (rate of sale), which includes sales from November 2018.
Read More »Spin Master sees strong growth in games and puzzles as Q3 2018 financials hold firm
The Canadian toy business has seen revenue increase 2.3 per cent to $620 million from $606.1 million in the same period of 2017.
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