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John Baulch The Friday Blog: Summertime Madness

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 15, 2026

I  like to see the good in people and companies. Sometimes, unfortunately, my optimism is…

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  • Press Release

GameStop Proposes to Acquire eBay at $125.00 Per Share

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

The proposed acquisition of eBay by GameStop is the kind of bold, unconventional move that…

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  • Editor's Picks

Tariff Refund Portal Opens

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on April 20, 2026April 28, 2026

This morning, April 20, U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBE) has unveiled an online portal…

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  • Press Release

Target Celebrates 30 Years of Pokémon with Exclusive, Limited-Time Collection for Fans of Every Generation

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on April 15, 2026April 16, 2026

The Pokémon x Target collaboration is a sharp reminder that the toy industry’s biggest opportunities…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch: The Easter Blog

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on April 2, 2026

Editor’s Note: Welcome back, John Baulch! As I am writing this week’s Blog on April…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Dire Straits

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on March 13, 2026March 20, 2026

EDITOR’S NOTE: This week we’re publishing our very good friend John’s beloved Friday Blog in…

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  • International

International Retail: Play Interactive Opens The Fifth Care Bears Store In Malaysia

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on March 11, 2026March 19, 2026

Kuala Lumpur – 9 March 2026 – Play Interactive Holdings (“Play Interactive”), a leading IP-driven retail…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Stand and Deliver

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on March 6, 2026

I would like to start this week with an apology of sorts. In last week’s…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: State of the Nation

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on February 27, 2026

One of my favourite internet memes is the one featuring a dog looking at a…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Thank You for Your Attention to this Matter

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on February 20, 2026

New York Toy Fair brought Toy Fair Season to a close this week. If you…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Back Where We Started From

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on February 13, 2026

Another week of FOMO beckons, as my inbox and LinkedIn feed are slowly being taken…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Wreaking Havoc

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on February 6, 2026

As the toy community hunkers down to plough through all the follow up proposals from…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Planes, Trains & Automobiles

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on January 30, 2026

This has been a very strange week for me. Traditionally, I would have joined the…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: A Lot of Love in the Room

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on January 23, 2026

As we reach the end of an exhilarating few days, I’m unsurprisingly shattered but delighted…

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  • Uncategorized

Social Commerce To Reshape Toy Retailing

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on January 20, 2026January 22, 2026

From Factory to Feed: Global Toy Market in Impacts in 2026 BY NIC JONES For…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch the Friday Blog: It’s All Happening…

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 16, 2026January 22, 2026

The hectic start to 2026 continues. No mucking about this year – instead of gently…

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  • International

Hong Kong Day 2: Traffic, Trends & Tea

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on January 13, 2026January 14, 2026

Day two of the Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, and while there are no…

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  • Uncategorized

Hong Kong Day 1: Celebration & A Changing Market

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on January 12, 2026January 12, 2026

Well, here I am at the Hong Kong Toy & Games Fair in 2026, and…

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