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Author: Richard Gottlieb

  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

RESULTS: “Race and Toys Survey”

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 11, 2020

Last week we asked the toy industry to complete a survey on race and toys.…

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25,000 Stores to Close in 2020; Who and Where Are They?

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 10, 2020June 11, 2020

I am betting that there are some agile, small retailers out there that are going…

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Stamp Collecting Is Back; A Toy Industry Opportunity?

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 9, 2020June 11, 2020

Stamp collecting is back. That’s according to Wall Street Journal writer, Andrew Nelson. Mr. Nelson’s…

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Movie Theaters in Trouble? Toys to the Rescue!

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

I am talking about exclusive, limited edition, high quality, collector pieces that adults and children…

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Lego Is Victim of Fake News; What We Can Learn

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

Earlier this week, a story spread that Lego had pulled all sets that included police,…

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Toy Fair, Licensing and Hong Kong – A Conversation with Jay Foreman (Part 2)

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

In the second part of their conversation with Jay Foreman, CEO of Basic Fun!, Chris…

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Coronavirus, Bankruptcies and Challenges – A Conversation with Jay Foreman (Part 1)

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 5, 2020June 5, 2020

A frank and insightful conversation about the state of the toy industry

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The Ripple Effect of Racial Bias in the Toy Industry

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 3, 2020

Azhelle,  a cancer survivor, 3x patented inventor, Women in Toys Wonder Woman award nominee, and…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Race and Toys: A Survey

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 2, 2020June 4, 2020

It is difficult to write about toys and the business of play without acknowledging the…

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Richard Gottlieb: What I’m Reading

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on June 2, 2020

Hi There, This week I’ve been reading about children and their forts, ancient leather mice,…

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Hong Kong and the U.S.: An End to the “Special Status”?

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on May 29, 2020June 3, 2020

The “Special Status” relationship has been good for Hong Kong, good for China, good for…

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A Conversation with Pictionary Inventor Rob Angel

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on May 29, 2020May 30, 2020

Chris and Richard talk with game inventor Rob Angel about Pictionary, how the phenomenon happened,…

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  • Currency

Chinese Yuan Value Drops; Could This Mean Lower Prices?

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on May 29, 2020June 3, 2020

“China’s currency weakened, with the offshore yuan nearing its weakest level ever versus the dollar.”…

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Coronavirus and the Long Term Impact on the Toy Industry

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on May 27, 2020June 5, 2020

How many people have decided to postpone getting pregnant until they can go to a…

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