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Spring Fair is launching the ‘Power of One’ Transparency Award for its 2020 outing, part of a campaign to support and encourage retailers and their suppliers to make sustainable and eco-conscious changes. The show’s organiser Hyve Group is now extending the initiative to supply chain ethics with the Power of …

Christmas may well be blocking the view for the moment, but Toy Fair season is well and truly on the horizon with 2020 just around the corner, and already Spring Fair is making moves to evolve its popular Birmingham show with its latest initiative. The annual home and gift retail …

The firm is bracing itself for action with new collections based on the upcoming releases Dumbo, Toy Story 4, Lion King and more, as well as expanding its best-selling classic character lines.

Awards were handed to the industry’s favourites, Big Potato Games and Gibsons, who were crowned winners of the Hot Novelty category and Occasions and Festive categories respectively.

Spring Fair has become the boss of diversification, with up to 20 halls of gifts and gadgets for retailers. It also attracts some 56,000 buyers from across the UK. And as UK retail looks to diversify more and more, that’s a lot of opportunity for the toy business to plug into

After what the firm has described as a 'whirlwind year in 2018,' Quirk's designer and creator Emma May - who recently found herself included in the Mojo Nation 100 and ToyNews 30 under 30 - is looking to build on current momentum for her title.

The new app – titled AF Product Match – learns its users’ preferences in order to deliver personalised product recommendations to buyers, as well as suggesting the most relevant attendees to connect with over the course of the show.

The issue will include a sixteen page guide to the show highlighting all the must-see products.

That’s right, it’s that time of year again when we all begin the big countdown to Toy Fair season, and to help you celebrate, ToyNews is putting together its annual Toy Fair special issue.

Tiana will be on hand to review an offering of the latest toys to hit the children’s market, a sector that has achieved significant growth in recent years.