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Category: Guest Blogger

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  • Family Entertainment

What Goes Up: Playing with Elevators

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on June 2, 2025

Ding. Ding. Ding. People of a certain age may remember the sound of cranking the…

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  • Guest Blogger

The Psychology of Comfort: Why Teddy Bears Continue to Thrive Across Generations

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 30, 2025

Article by Daniela Hassman of Plush Teddies Few toys have stood the test of time…

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  • Guest Blogger

How to Grow a Toy Business at Every Stage

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 28, 2025

Article by Julie Morris Growth doesn’t have to be glamorous. It doesn’t need to be…

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  • Guest Blogger

New COPPA Amendments: What Brands and Publishers Need to Know

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 28, 2025

The landscape of children’s digital privacy is changing – and fast. The U.S. Federal Trade…

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  • Breaking News

Yoonique LLC Announces New Distribution Partnership With UK-Based Click (PR)

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 27, 2025May 28, 2025

Click to Handle All of Yoonique’s Plush Toy Lines in the UK and Europe LOS ANGELES…

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  • Guest Blogger

From Rails to Retail: The Early Years of ERTL’s Thomas & Friends Die-Cast Line (1984–1989)

  • by Todd Coopee
  • Posted on May 24, 2025May 23, 2025

When Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends first premiered on British television in 1984, it…

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  • Guest Blogger

Playmakers in Recovery: How Small Toy Shops Can Rebuild and Thrive

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 12, 2025

Article by Julie Morris. The toy business has always been equal parts whimsy and grit,…

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  • Guest Blogger

Capturing Attention: Redefining Success in Kids’ Advertising

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on January 17, 2025January 16, 2025

Article by Nadav David at kidoz In digital advertising, traditional metrics like impressions, click-through rates,…

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  • Guest Blogger

Protect ‘N Play | Part 8: Helping Yourself Before Using a Helping Hand in Your Toy Business

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 5, 2024

By Joseph A. Farco, Esq. of Farco ToyCo LLC and Norris McLaughlin P.A As a…

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  • Guest Blogger

Protect ‘N Play | Part 7: Don’t Recall?  Remembering the Safety Standards Applicable to Your Toys

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 26, 2024

By Joseph A. Farco, Esq. of Farco ToyCo LLC and Norris McLaughlin P.A As a…

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  • Guest Blogger

Protect ‘N Play | Part 6: Tricks and Traps of Toy Trademarks

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 12, 2024

By Joseph A. Farco, Esq. of Farco ToyCo LLC and Norris McLaughlin P.A As a…

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  • Guest Blogger

Rubber Ninja rethinks retirement and revisits Richard Gottlieb

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on November 12, 2024

By: Marlene Sharp Time travel back to 2022. It was Dickensian at its core. It…

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  • Guest Blogger

Discover the Australian Toy Hobby and Licensing Fair 2025: The Ultimate Industry Event

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

The highly anticipated Australian Toy Hobby and Licensing Fair is back, ready to bring together…

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  • Guest Blogger

Spooky Season: Classic Halloween-inspired board games from the ‘60s and ‘70s

  • by Todd Coopee
  • Posted on October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

Fright and fun are the name of the game in these classic Halloween-themed board games…

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  • Guest Blogger

Protect ‘N Play | Part 5: Are You a Toy Inventor? Toy Author? Or Both?

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on October 29, 2024November 6, 2024

By Joseph A. Farco, Esq. of Farco ToyCo LLC and Norris McLaughlin P.A As a…

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  • Guest Blogger

Toys, Play, and Wellbeing: The Crucial Link for Children and Teenagers

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on October 29, 2024October 30, 2024

By Alicia Drummond, BACP Accredited Therapist and Founder of The Wellbeing Hub In a rapidly…

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  • Awards

Winners for the First 10 Hot Wheelsâ„¢ Legends Tour Stops Celebrated as Global Tour Continues

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 21, 2024

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., August 20, 2024 â€” With events across four continents and 13 countries, the…

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  • Guest Blogger

Beyond the TVC: Building a Toy Brand in the Age of Instant Connection

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 16, 2024

Article by Shane LauGlobal E-commerce Manager, Zing Toys After 14 years in the toy industry,…

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