Spielwarenmesse has confirmed the dates of its 2021 Summer Edition International Toy Fair as July 20th to the 24th, a forced change from its traditional slot in January/February each year owing to the ongoing restrictions surrounding the pandemic. The move marks the first time that the Nuremberg toy fair will …
Read More »Costume giants Rubie’s opens digital doors of Nuremberg virtual showroom and tours
Giants of the costumes and dress up market, Rubie’s isn’t letting the postponed calendar of trade shows stop it from putting on a show early next year, as it prepares to open the digital doors of its 365 dedicated Nuremberg showroom with exclusive virtual tours and live appointments. The new …
Read More »Spielwarenmesse postpones Nuremberg toy fair until Summer 2021
Nuremberg’s annual Spielwarenmesse is to take place in the summer of 2021, a move from its usual January/February slot in response to the current measures in place regarding the persistent Covid-19 pandemic. For the first time in the show’s long history, the large scale toy fair has been postponed until …
Read More »International visitor numbers rise but Spielwarenmesse still takes Coronavirus knock
Visitors from the UK and the US made up the largest increases in attendee numbers to this year’s Spielwarenmesse, despite fears around the Coronavirus that saw overall attendee figures drop on last year’s. According to the show’s organisers, the international share of both visitors and exhibitors reached its highest levels …
Read More »Spielwarenmesse 2020: “Bookings are off to a flying start”
Exhibitor bookings for next year’s Spielwarenmesse in Nuremberg have got off to a flying start, according to the show’s organisers with newcomers and returning companies already signing up for the 2020 event. The world of toys is scheduled to gather again in Nuremberg from January 29 to February 2, 2020, …
Read More »Fair play! Spielwarenmesse ToyAwards winners revealed
Marking the start of the 70th Spielwarenmesse, the ceremony handed out accolades in what was its 16th year running, paying tribute once again to outstanding, innovative products.
Read More »Spielwarenmesse 19: What is the show offering visitors this year?
The 70th Spielwarenmesse is now in full swing, handing the toy fair torch to our European friends. ToyNews talks to the show's CEO Ernst Kick about what visitors will find lining the halls this year. All 12 of them.
Read More »Edukie eyes UK distribution for its Angry Birds construction toy line
The firm is making its debut on the world stage at Nuremberg's Spielwarenmesse this month, armed with the Angry Birds license.
Read More »And now for the big one… don’t miss the Jan/Feb issue of ToyNews
The team is collating the annual bumper toy fair special issue of ToyNews, featuring show guides on London Toy Fair, Nuremberg Toy Fair, Spring Fair and plenty more for you to be involved in.
Read More »Licensing will “have a wide stage at Spielwarenmesse 2019”, says CEO Ernst Kick
Licensing will be ubiquitous across the show that runs from January 30th to February 3rd next year, as both products and as part of advertising and communication campaigns, the show’s organisers have stated.
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