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From Childhood Comfort to Adult Nostalgia: The Multigenerational Power of Plush

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026

The teddy bear’s staying power offers the toy industry a useful reminder that some of…

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  • Press Release

The Toy Association™ & Javits Center Announce Toy Fair® Dates through 2032

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

Global Toy News InsightThe Toy Association’s five-year commitment to New York’s Javits Center provides something…

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  • Press Release

Beyond Game Night: Mattel Builds a Competitive Entertainment Platform Around UNO

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

Global Toy News InsightMattel’s launch of the UNO Championship Series demonstrates how established toy and…

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  • Uncategorized

New FAO “Jewel Box” Opens in NYC Nordstrom

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on August 14, 2026August 20, 2026

Eager kids (and adults) flocked to Nordstrom’s on 57th Street in Manhattan earlier this week…

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  • Awards

Last Call for TOTY: 2027 Award Nominations Near Deadline

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 11, 2026

The deadline is approaching to put your company’s innovative toys, games, and properties in the…

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  • Animation

From Toys to Culture: How TOMY Is Expanding Japanese Play Worldwide

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 6, 2026

Global Toy News InsightTOMY’s largest-ever presence at Anime Expo demonstrates how the lines between the…

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  • Holidays

Holiday of Play Gives Toy Companies a Critical Head Start on the Holiday Selling Season

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 30, 2026

For toy companies, the holiday season doesn’t begin when products hit store shelves—it begins when…

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  • Press Release

The Business of CHITAG: Why Pre-Show Promotion Matters More Than Ever

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

Global Toy News InsightCHITAG Fair continues to position itself as more than a two-day consumer…

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  • Toy Association

Got a 2027 Toy Trend? The Toy Association Wants to See It

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 22, 2026July 21, 2026

Global Toy News InsightFor toy companies showing 2027 product in Los Angeles this fall, these…

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  • Charity

Toy Foundation Partners with Build-A-Bear & Chuck E. Cheese to Raise $100,000 for Children in Need

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 21, 2026

Global Toy News InsightThis is a great example of how cause marketing can bring together…

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  • Press Release

My Tamagotchi Died. Thirty Years Later, That’s Still the Point.

  • by Blue Bot Advertising
  • Posted on July 16, 2026July 16, 2026

Article by Miguel Ortuno | Global Toy News | Blue Bot Advertising I once had…

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Pitch Your Product at People of Play’s 2026 Global Inventor Pitch & Innovation Conference

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 7, 2026

Global Toy News InsightThe opening of registration for People of Play’s 2026 Global Inventor Pitch…

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  • Insights

The FIFA Effect Is Bigger Than the Tournament—It’s a Long-Term Opportunity for the Toy Industry

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on July 5, 2026

Article by Miguel Ortuno | Blue Bot Advertising The excitement surrounding the 2026 FIFA World…

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  • New Products

Mattel Turns Comic-Con Exclusives into a Year-Round Collector Strategy

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

Global Toy News Insight San Diego Comic-Con has evolved from a fan convention into one…

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  • Press Release

MINISO’s IP Strategy Shows Retailers Are Becoming Entertainment Brands

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 30, 2026July 2, 2026

MINISO is continuing to evolve beyond value retail with the debut of its largest-ever YOYO…

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  • New Products

Annecy Becomes a Global Stage for Dongguan’s Growing Art Toy Industry

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 25, 2026

Dongguan’s presence at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival reflects a broader shift in China’s…

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  • Uncategorized

Global Toy Industry Grows: Circana

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on June 10, 2026

The global toy industry is not only growing but transforming. According to data company Circana’s…

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  • Creativity

Shashibo Expands Creative Play Beyond Traditional Arts & Crafts

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on May 20, 2026May 21, 2026

As the toy industry continues to look for ways to blend creativity, hands-on engagement and…

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