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Tag: Plastic

  • Ecology

McDonald’s Ends Plastic Happy Meal Toys in the UK and Ireland; An Ominous Sign for Plastic

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 19, 2020June 4, 2020

McDonald’s decision to ban plastics in Happy Meal toys is a shot across the bow…

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  • Environment

The Plastic Problem; A Modest Suggestion

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 1, 2020

The challenge we confront is not with plastic per se but the quality of the…

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  • Environment

Happy Meal Toys; The Canary in the Coal Mine for the Toy Industry

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 20, 2019

The kids' meal toymakers are the canary in the coal mine for the entire toy…

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  • Ecology

The U.K.’s Big Plastic Meltdown; Burger King Ends Toys

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 20, 2019

The U.K. appears to have a new passion: Ending the use of plastic. Two little…

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  • Hasbro

Hasbro To Stop Using Plastic in Packaging; What it May Mean

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 20, 2019

If the toy industry moves away from the notion that plastic is the automatic default…

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  • Ecology

Building for a Greener Planet

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 27, 2018

Kimberly Offenberg is a licensing, marketing, brand management, and product development consultant. Earlier this year…

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  • Uncategorized

“You’re Kidding, Right?” – or – How I Learned to Be Fearless

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 14, 2013

"You’re kidding, right?" Well, actually I wasn’t kidding, Steve. It was in a long ago…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Consumer 3D Printing; Manufacturing’s Big Bang?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 6, 2011

As many of you know, I am fascinated by the prospect of in home 3D…

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