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Since its acquisition of Marbel Toys, Hape is looking forward to a prosperous future with the distributor. Hape’s Alberto Petruzzelli reveals all.
Read More »Alberto Petruzzelli details Hape and Marbel’s ‘common future in the UK’
Halilit names Jonathan Harper marketing executive
‘We are delighted to welcome Jonathan to the team here at Halilit,’ says Halilit’s Amy Wildman.
Read More »Marbel names Joe Rushworth as UK and Ireland sales manager
After five years at Marbel as Northern, Scotland, Northern Ireland abnd Republic of Ireland sales rep, Rushworth has made the move to sales manager.
Read More »Hape acquires full shareholding of Marbel Toys
The new deal signifies the latest stage in Hape’s continued plans for expansion following the firm’s success in Asian, American and European markets.
Read More »Halilit boosts pre-school portfolio with TrueDough
‘TrueDough is a fantastic addition to our pre-school portfolio and we are delighted with the initial reaction this has received,’ says Halilit’s Amy Wildman.
Read More »Halilit bolsters portfolio with Rosa & Bo nursery line
The toy firm has taken on the UK distribution for Rosa & Bo, which manufacturers teethers and muslin blankets.
Read More »Petilou toys deliver early years success for Le Toy Van
New lines in the 'stronger than ever' Petilou collection have been so popular with customers, items have sold before arriving in the UK.
Read More »NUREMBERG 2017: LEGO, Hape, Tegu and Revell celebrate Toy Awards win
The four firms were presented with the accolades at the opening ceremony of the 68th toy fair held in Germany’s Nuremberg.
Read More »Marbel unveils Hape’s Little Splashers toy line
Designed to make bath time more fun, Little Splashers encourage growth and development at any age.
Read More »Hape boosts toy offering with new Railway and George Luck Puzzles
The new train sets boast reflective mirrors, rattles and crinkly textures for children to enjoy.
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