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Kids Insights Trend Alert June 2020 (Ad)

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on July 9, 2020July 10, 2020

ANIMAL CROSSING TAKES OFF DURING LOCK DOWN, WITH KIDS AND BRANDS FLOCKING TO IT Animal…

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Who Are the Top Toy, Licensing, and Entertainment Related Brands?

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on July 8, 2020July 9, 2020

Brandz.com has just released its “Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands, 2020.” The list includes…

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Mickey Mouse Is Lonely as Disney Struggles

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

“With every passing day of coronavirus uncertainty and social upheaval, Disney finds itself scrambling not…

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To The Unsung Heroes of My Pandemic Success: My Vendors.

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on July 7, 2020July 6, 2020

By Pete Laudin: Pete and his wife Adrienne, are the founders of one of America’s…

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Diversity & Inclusion: A Conversation with Eric Pliner, CEO of Y.S.C.

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on July 6, 2020July 7, 2020

Chris & Richard have an important conversation with Eric Pliner, CEO of YSC, an international…

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Toyetic Script Review – the key to successful movie merchandising

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on July 6, 2020July 6, 2020

Scott Neitlich is Creative Director at Spector Creative, LLC. Spector Creative partners with major Fortune…

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The Playground Podcast: Catching Up with WIT (WOMEN IN TOYS) with Janice Ross & Mary Kay Russell

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 28, 2020July 7, 2020

Listen in as Chris and Richard sit down with Janice Ross, president of Women in…

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SpongeBob SquarePants and the Future of Movie Toy Tie-Ins

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 25, 2020

The future of movie theaters and their impact on toy sales continues to roil. Another…

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Are Used Toys Part of Our Retail Future?

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

I try to keep my eyes on trends that, at first glance, appear to have…

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What I’m Reading

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 23, 2020

This week I have been reading about the unlucky Millennial generation, men who delay fatherhood,…

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Standing in Line. What Retailers Can Learn from Theme Parks.

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 22, 2020June 23, 2020

For retailers it could mean turning that long line into an engaging profit center. ……….…

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The Chinese Perspective: Our Exclusive Interview with China Toy Association President, May Liang

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 19, 2020June 23, 2020

The U.S. toy industry has long, enduring and in many cases warm personal relationship with…

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The Small Business Administration and their troubling Definition of “Small”

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 18, 2020

“Lumping 500-person companies and five-person gift shops together guaranteed that behemoths would trample the Main…

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One Half Million Fewer Births Due to Coronavirus; The Coming Impact on the Toy Industry

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 17, 2020June 18, 2020

“In a new report, economists writing for the Brookings Institution estimate that the United States…

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Richard Gottlieb: What I’m Reading

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

This week I have been reading about fertility rates among 40 year olds, a very…

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Current Issues in the Dynamic Toy Industry; A Conversation with James Zahn

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 15, 2020

Richard and Chris talk to James Zahn, The Rock Father about issues in the toy…

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Hong Kong, Like Rocky Balboa, Beat Up but Still Standing

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 12, 2020June 15, 2020

Anyone who reads my articles knows that I am a big fan of Hong Kong.…

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An Exclusive Interview with Nick Richardson, CEO of The Insights People

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 11, 2020June 15, 2020

The size of the kid market continues to grow, and according to the latest Kids…

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