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ON TOP in Shantou–A Transformative Trip

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on September 15, 2026

For any giftgiver who has ever handed a kid a toy — any toy, from…

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  • Press Release

Treasure Trove Bets Big on the Future Value of Pop Culture

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 14, 2026

Global Toy News InsightTreasure Trove’s newly assembled advisory board is another strong signal that the…

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  • Press Release

McFarlane Toys Taps Franchise Veteran Joshua Izzo for President

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 12, 2026September 14, 2026

Global Toy News InsightThe appointment of Joshua Izzo as President of McFarlane Toys signals more…

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  • The Playground Podcast

Dee Dee Wright: On a Mission with Purpose Toys

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on September 12, 2026

Listen is as Chris talks to entrepreneur Dee Dee Wright, founder of Purpose Toys and…

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  • What's New?

What’s New in the World of Video Games?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 11, 2026September 9, 2026

Sometimes we have some readers that are mainly interested in specific areas of the Toy…

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  • What's New?

What’s New in the Toy Industry?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 9, 2026

Sometimes we have some readers that are mainly interested in specific areas of the Toy…

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  • Press Release

Toy Industry to Watch as Mattel Heads to Three Investor Events

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 4, 2026September 9, 2026

Global Toy News InsightMattel’s participation in three major investor events this September offers the toy…

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  • Press Release

Could Wizz Be the Toy Aisle’s Next Breakout Character?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 2, 2026

Global Toy News InsightThe North American arrival of Do Not Watch This Show is another…

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  • Charity

P.F. Chang’s Taps the Power of Plush to Support Children’s Hospitals

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 2, 2026September 2, 2026

Global Toy News InsightThe partnership between P.F. Chang’s and Starlight Children’s Foundation is a strong…

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  • Press Release

Toys “R” Us Asia Sees a New Opportunity as Families Turn Back to Physical Play

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 31, 2026September 2, 2026

Global Toy News InsightAs governments in multiple markets move toward tighter restrictions on social media…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: 119 Days and Counting

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on August 28, 2026

As I write this week’s Blog, it’s finally raining here for the first time in…

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  • Kidult

Toys Are Booming — and Kids Aren’t the Only Ones Buying

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 24, 2026

• U.S. toy dollar sales jumped 17% year over year during the first half of…

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  • Nostalgia

Mattel Brick Shop Builds on Gaming Nostalgia with Xbox Set

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 21, 2026August 25, 2026

Global Toy News InsightMattel is tapping into the powerful intersection of gaming nostalgia, adult collecting…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: That’s Entertainment

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on August 21, 2026

Alongside the huge number of squishy toys, Pokemon trading cards and Lego which have been…

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  • Press Release

UGLYDOLL Is Back: Jazwares Reimagines a Cult Toy Favorite for a New Generation

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 20, 2026August 19, 2026

Global Toy News InsightJazwares’ new long-term partnership with Pretty Ugly to relaunch UGLYDOLL demonstrates the…

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  • Press Release

Barbie, Bluey, Spider-Man and Sonic Reveal the Power of Interactive IP

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 18, 2026August 19, 2026

Global Toy News InsightNew research from Lingokids offers an important reminder for toy companies and…

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  • AI

Spin Master’s Hapiko Deal Signals the Next Evolution of AI-Powered Play

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 17, 2026August 19, 2026

Global Toy News InsightSpin Master’s planned acquisition of Hapiko is more than an expansion of…

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  • Disruption Report

The Disruption Report: Credit Card Debt Grows

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on August 17, 2026

As if we needed another reason potentially to suppress discretionary spending as we head into…

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