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Listening & Understanding Kids Helps Build Brands with Joel Silverman, Co-Founder of Kids Know Best

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on February 16, 2021February 18, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris talk to Joel Silverman, co-founder…

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Technology, Media & Play: A Conversation with Gregg Stein, CEO of Skoog Media

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on February 8, 2021February 9, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris talk with Gregg Stein the…

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Behind the Scenes of a Streaming Series with Documentary Maker Brian Volk-Weiss

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris talk with documentary executive  producer…

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A Conversation with “The Toyologist, ” Peter Jenkinson

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on January 27, 2021January 28, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris chat with Peter Jenkinson of…

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Dimian: Toy Industry Royalty

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on January 18, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Join Richard and Chris as they speak with…

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Just Play: Co-Presidents Charlie Emby and Geoffrey Greenberg Talk Trends & 10 Years in Business

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on January 12, 2021January 14, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris talk with Just Play co-presidents…

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Maximizing Digital Marketing: A Conversation with Cheyn Crangle of “Margle Media”

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on January 5, 2021January 5, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode In the first episode of Season 3, Richard…

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2021 Preview of the Year Ahead – Part 2: A Conversation with James Zahn and John Baulch

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on December 28, 2020January 5, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris continue the conversation  with James…

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2020 Year In Review – Part 1: A Conversation with James Zahn and John Baulch

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on December 28, 2020January 5, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris talk with James Zahn of…

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Supply Chain Deep Dive: A Conversation with Gene Seroka, Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on December 21, 2020January 5, 2021

Click here to listen to this episode Richard and Chris talk to Gene Seroka, Executive…

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What’s Behind the Rising Costs in China? (10 minutes)

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

In this brief conversation Richard and Chris talk about rising costs in China, how they’ll…

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  • The Playground Podcast

Geoff Walker: The CEO of KidKraft on Innovation & Passion for Toy Making

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

Richard and Chris talk with Geoff Walker, CEO of KidKraft about the evolution of the…

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Trends, Insights & Powerful Research: Kids Insights Nick Richardson

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

Click here to listen to this episode Join Richard and Chris as they talk with…

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Gerrick Johnson: Inside the Analyst’s Process

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on November 23, 2020

Click here to listen to this episode Gerrick Johnson, Toy & Leisure Analyst for BMO…

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David and Goliath: Mr. Norman on How You Play the Game

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on November 9, 2020

Click here to listen to this episode Listen in as David Norman, president of Goliath…

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Crazy Aaron and an Empire Built on Putty

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on November 2, 2020

Click here to listen to this episode Join us for an insightful conversation as Richard…

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Kim Culmone: The Ultimate Designing Woman for Barbie and Mattel

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on October 28, 2020October 29, 2020

Click here to listen to this episode You’ll want to listen to this lively discussion…

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The Toy Hall of Fame: Interview with Chris Bensch of the Strong Museum of Play

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on October 20, 2020October 22, 2020

Click here to listen to this episode Join us for a lighthearted and informative conversation…

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