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Continuing the Adventure from Home: Tabletop Role-Play Games while Social Distancing

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on July 23, 2020

For most gamers, rolling for initiative has been put on hold for the moment. Presently,…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

What I’m Reading

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

“Scrabble Tournaments Move Toward Banning Racial and Ethnic Slurs” – New York Times “Wang Ning,…

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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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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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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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COVID19 Survey Response to Question 6: “When the Coronavirus COVID-19 Epidemic is Over, There Will Be:”

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 30, 2020

The toy industry may anticipate things being better in 2021 (see question 5 responses) 82%…

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COVID19 Survey Response to Question 5: “Toy Industry Retail Sales in 2021 Will Be:”

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 30, 2020

The toy industry is resilient after all. Despite major short term concerns, respondents were far…

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If a Group of Geese is a Gaggle, What Do You Call a Group of Toy People?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 2, 2020

I was standing with some toy industry veterans during Toy Fair when one of them…

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China, the Coronavirus and the Toy industry

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 31, 2020

This is an article about the challenges the toy industry may face due to the…

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2021 Toy Directories (Ad)

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 28, 2020February 9, 2021

Richard Gottlieb’s Global Toy Experts has worked with Gameplan Europe to provide you with the…

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U.S. Patent 3,055,113 – A Tracing Device a.k.a. Etch-A-Sketch

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 22, 2020

Some of these Patent Images are fascinating and beautiful, in their own way. Here is…

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Shen Zhen International Toy & Educational Fair 2020

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 16, 2020

I am very pleased to, again this year, to be working with the 32nd annual…

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The Playground Podcast: The Decade in Review – Part 1 (Toys)

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 6, 2020

CLICK HERE and listen in as Richard and Chris look back at the hottest toys…

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“Ask Not For Whom The Bell Tolls”

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 6, 2020

Pete and his wife, Adrienne, are the founders of one of America's oldest "Doll Only"…

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Global Toy News: Our 10 Most Popular Articles of 2019 (Numbers 1-5)

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 20, 2019June 18, 2020

It is interesting, at the end of the year, to see which articles drew the…

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A Conversation with FAO Schwarz CMO, David Niggli: Latest Episode of the Playground Podcast:

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 18, 2019

Click here to listen in as FAO Schwarz's David Niggli speaks with Richard Gottlieb and…

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HABA Dolls, An Appreciation by Pattycake Doll Company Owner, Pete Laudin

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 16, 2019

Pete Laudin and, his wife Adrienne, are the founders of one of America’s oldest ‘Doll…

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Hex Marks the Spot

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 13, 2019

A board game begins with the board. But how is that board divided up? Often…

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