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He may have only been in the industry three years, but Brian Simpson has already helped to lead ToyTown through an economic recession and into healthy expansion. Robert Hutchins asks about the retailer’s new stores in East Kilbride and Croydon, plus his plans for the future

Billy Langsworthy talks to VTech’s European CEO Gilles Sautier about the new InnoTab 3 and 3S, devices the company believes will be top sellers this Christmas

Moose Toys Paul Solomon tells ToyNews how the firm has high hopes for new brands The Zelfs, The Ugglys and Glitzi Globes following the success of The Trash Pack

Entertainment firm Dracco has it fingers in many pies - from toy creation through to licensing, stationery, accessories and even confectionery - plus it has a 50 per cent stake in UK pocket money toy distributor The In Thing. ToyNews speaks to MD Henrik Andersen about its top toys for this year and plans for 2014

Since the '70s, board games specialist Esdevium has grown into a diverse supplier of toys, from trading cards to collectables and hobby games – and it’s growing further. Dominic Sacco speaks to MD Daniel Steel and marketing exec Ben Hogg about the firm’s exciting slate of products.

ToyNews sits down with the people behind the growing kids' collectables company.

Product guide, interview and special PDF available to download now.

We check out new Barbie toys available to stock and interview Barbie Europe's senior marketing manager Emma Stowers.

Michael Acton Smith is the founder of top licensed toy property Moshi Monsters, but he’s not content with just one brand. In this exclusive interview, he explains to Dominic Sacco about choosing tablets over toys, eclipsing Star Wars and the unstoppable growth of his company Mind Candy.

Mr Moshi on choosing tablets over toys, eclipsing Star Wars and the unstoppable growth of Mind Candy.