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Otherwise “Parkerized”: Oral Histories from Parker Brothers

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on January 7, 2021January 14, 2021

Parker Brothers, founded in Salem, Massachusetts in 1883, published more than 1,800 games during its…

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Top Toy Companies Use Granular POS and Inventory Data, Do You? (Ad)

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 10, 2020December 15, 2020

Hear from Anne McConnell, Senior Director of Market Research & Data Strategy at the Toy…

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Kids Insights (Ad)

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 8, 2020December 8, 2020

KIDS INSIGHTS GLOBAL REPORTSGAIN KEY INSIGHTS TO INFORM YOUR STRATEGIES! ​Kids Insights, the global leader…

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  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 3, 2020December 15, 2020

Global Toy Experts is Your Connection to the Business of Play. Global Toy Experts is…

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Baby Nancy Inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on November 12, 2020December 22, 2020

It all began following the 1965 Watts Riots in Los Angeles, California. Louis S. Smith,…

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Marvelous Menagerie, Boston Sunday Globe, 1895. The Strong, Rochester, New York.
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Extra, Extra: Read All About Newspapers and Play

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on October 29, 2020

For more than a century, the newspaper trade has had to determine creative ways to…

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Digital Resources from The Strong’s Women in Games Initiative

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on October 25, 2020October 27, 2020

Nolan Bushnell, Shigeru Miyamoto, Ralph Baer, Jordan Mechner, Will Wright, Hideo Kojima, John Romero. These…

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Carol Kantor: The Video Game Industry’s First Market Researcher

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on October 22, 2020October 22, 2020

How do you know if a game will be a hit or a flop with…

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Digitizing and Preserving Toy Trade Catalogs: The Sacred Duty of the Librarians of Play

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on September 24, 2020September 24, 2020

There are five laws of library science, penned by S. R. Ranganathan in 1931: Books…

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  • Business

Stories from the Stacks: What You Don’t Know about Stormfront Studios

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020

While processing the Don Daglow papers for The Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play,…

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  • Asia

The Modernity of China

  • by Jacqueline Vong
  • Posted on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

China is classified as a developing nation, however the modernity of its tier-1 mega cities…

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  • Business

Remote Working Is Not Working

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on July 27, 2020July 28, 2020

Last week I wrote an article entitled: “The Problem with Virtual Trade Shows: They’re boring.”…

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  • Business

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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Global Toy Enterprises Announces the Sale of Maranda Games to University Games

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on April 7, 2020June 4, 2020

Global Toy Enterprises Announces the successful sale of Maranda Games to University Games. The sale,…

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