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Breaktime: From Screen to Stars: Super Mario Galaxy Movie Brings New Life to Monopoly

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on April 3, 2026

At Global Toy News, we’ve always had a soft spot for Super Mario—it’s one of…

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Break Time: Tiny Games, Big Fun: Cats Knocking Things Off Ledges & Hummingbirds

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

Article by Miguel Ortuno | Global Toy News | Blue Bot Advertising I have to…

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The New Faces of Fun: 5 Toy Innovators to Watch in 2025–2026

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on February 12, 2026

Play isn’t what it used to be. With advances in technology, imagination, and cultural mashups,…

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  • Insights

Designing Play: Toy Industry Trends for 2026

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on January 3, 2026

As the toy industry continues to evolve, 2026 is shaping up to be a year…

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Chicago and Play: The Perfect Match at the Toy & Game Fair 2025

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

When the Chicago Toy & Game Fair (CHITAG) returns on November 8–9, 2025, it won’t…

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  • Developmental Toys

Why Toys Are Essential for Early Learning

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on August 11, 2025August 11, 2025

In early childhood—roughly from birth to age eight—play with toys does far more than entertain.…

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  • Insights

Designing Calm: Toys That Help Alleviate Anxiety in Modern Times

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on June 18, 2025

In a fast-paced and often stressful world, toys have emerged as more than just a…

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  • Posts by Miguel Ortuno

10 Tips for Effective Branding in the Toy Industry

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on April 1, 2025

Building a toy brand is all about sparking joy and capturing imaginations! To make a…

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  • Announcement

Why Crayola’s ‘The Most Colourful Reunion Ever’ is a Creative Playground You Can’t Miss

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on March 19, 2025

If you think crayons are just for kids, Crayola is about to prove you wrong…

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  • Posts by Miguel Ortuno

The Power of Creative Play: Why Art and Design Toys Matter

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on December 27, 2024December 27, 2024

In a world increasingly driven by technology and innovation, creativity has become one of the…

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  • Posts by Miguel Ortuno

The Colors of Christmas 2024: How Hue Shapes Holiday Toy Trends

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on December 12, 2024December 12, 2024

As we are in the midst of the 2024 holiday season, the toy industry once…

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Breaktime: Take a Vibrant, Imaginitive Journey Into the World of Toys in Piece by Piece

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Pharrell Williams’ latest cinematic masterpiece, Piece by Piece, takes viewers on a vibrant, imaginative journey…

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  • Posts by Miguel Ortuno

The Best Toy Industry Businesses to Be In for 2024

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on September 24, 2024September 24, 2024

The toy industry has always been a dynamic space, responding to shifts in technology, consumer…

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  • Posts by Miguel Ortuno

Halloween Dress-Up: The Ultimate Adventure in Fun and Creativity!

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on October 23, 2023October 23, 2023

Hey there, fellow fun-loving folks! Halloween is just around the corner, and you know what…

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