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Breaktime: Hot Toys From the Year You Were Born

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 30, 2019August 18, 2021

I found a great article on the Dusty Old Things website. The piece, by Rose…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Trucking Industry Crashes; What Does it Mean?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 30, 2019

I am not so sure the trucking industry's troubles are an indicator of a recession,…

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  • Merchandising

Disney Stores to Open in 25 Target Locations; I Have Five Questions

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 26, 2019

The Walt Disney Company has announced that it is locating its Disney Stores inside of…

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  • Breaktime @ GTN

Breaktime: Toy Knockoffs That Were Breathtakingly Horrible

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 23, 2019

We in the toy industry despise knockoffs. They steal other people's ideas, turn them into…

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Hasbro Buys Entertainment One and Raises the Question: Is Hasbro Still a Toy Company?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 23, 2019

Hasbro is entering a whole new world, and that world is one in which no…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Most Respected Toy and Play Related Companies

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 21, 2019

Which companies have the best reputations and garner the most respect? The Reputation Institute and…

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The Playground Podcast: Jamie Gallagher Talks About Innovation, Creativity, and Transforming Businesses

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 21, 2019

Chris and Richard engage Faber-Castell CEO, Jamie Gallagher, in a mind-expanding and wide-ranging conversation about…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Hasbro To Stop Using Plastic in Packaging; What it May Mean

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 20, 2019

If the toy industry moves away from the notion that plastic is the automatic default…

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  • Breaktime @ GTN

Breaktime: Coin-Op Mechanical Arcade Games

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 20, 2019

I have always loved the aesthetics of old-time, coin-operated arcade machines. No, not video arcade…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

China’s Manufacturing Capacity vs. U.S. Tariffs

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 19, 2019

China has almost 33 times the toy manufacturing capacity of Viet Nam. … I, like…

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My Exclusive Interview with Frank Müller, PLAYMOBIL’S Head of Business Development

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 15, 2019

PLAYMOBIL is taking a new direction. It is using what it has learned about children…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

New Victory Theater; Glamour, Children, a Play and a Chance to Play

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 14, 2019

I recently learned about The New Victory Theater, located at 209 W 42nd St, right…

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Breaktime: Bumper Cars

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 13, 2019

With the demise of many small-town amusement parks, the chance to steer a bumper car…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

A Tariff Delayed. But What’s Next?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 13, 2019

On August 5 (see "Chinese Yuan Falls to Lowest Point Since 2008; What it Means…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Shopping Bricks and Mortar; Consumers are Very Unhappy

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 12, 2019

No one who visits a retail store should ever leave without finding what they want.…

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  • Economics

Who Will Suffer Most from Tariffs?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 11, 2019

Former Toys R Us C.E.O., Jerry Storch, gave an interview to Fox Business News last…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Not Sure What to Do? Blame It On V.U.C.A.

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 8, 2019

So, blame in VUCA or accept that we live in a world that is no…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Why China Is Standing Its Ground on Tariffs

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 7, 2019

"Liu He [China's lead negotiator) cites the absence of mutual respect as the chief reason…

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