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Simba Smoby Toys UK is promising a memorable showcase on stand B50 at this year’s Toy Fair, with new concepts and exciting developments aplenty, but visitors are reminded that appointments are required to visit the stand. As the firm readies itself for its “best yet” preview, which includes the exciting …
Read More »Xilam Animation secures master toy partnership with Simba Dickie Group for Oggy Oggy
Academy Award-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has signed Simba Dickie Group as the master global toy partner for its new preschool property, Oggy Oggy. Set to debut in A/W 2022, the range will target kids aged 3–6 years and span plush, figurines, playsets and accessories, vehicles, collectibles and sand …
Read More »Simba Dickie positions for US expansion with Jada Toys acquisition
The LA-based toy manufacturer of licensed and stylised die-cast collectables, RC vehicles and pre-school toys, has now been brought under the Simba bracket through the latest acquisition.
Read More »Disney strikes deal with Simba Dickie for Toy Story 4 RC line ahead of movie next year
Siso toys UK, the new UK subsidiary of the Simba Dickie Group will market and distribute the range across the UK from April next year.
Read More »Simba Dickie launches new UK outfit SISO Toys UK
Martin Whitaker has been appointed MD of the new operation with a focus on building out the company's licensing portfolio.
Read More »Sales growth for Simba Dickie as it totals €645 million for 2017
The growth equates to roughly 3.3 per cent increase on 2016 financials
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