This morning, April 20, U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBE) has unveiled an online portal…
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A few suppliers from both the UK and US have told me that they’re still…
EDITOR’S NOTE: This week we’re publishing our very good friend John’s beloved Friday Blog in…
I would like to start this week with an apology of sorts. In last week’s…
One of my favourite internet memes is the one featuring a dog looking at a…
This is a special edition of The Playground Podcast. In the wake of the Supreme…
New York Toy Fair brought Toy Fair Season to a close this week. If you…
Happy New Year – I hope you had a splendid Christmas and managed to get…
Don’t you just love an incendiary headline? So, let me tell you how we got…
Last week was a whirlwind. After we announced the sale of Toy World to Lewis Business…
Reports this morning in the New York Times say that the U.S. and China have…
I can’t tell you what a relief it has been to be able to write…
With a dramatic ribbon cutting and celebration, the LA Toy Preview opened on Monday, September…
I hope you all had a splendid Bank Holiday weekend. We’ve officially reached the end…
A story in The New York Times about a U.S shoe company and its challenges…
It’s been a good week for some companies and people, but no so good for…
Wow, what a roller coaster of a year, and if we are lucky we are…
The last week of July 2025… the week irony finally died. The week the Chinese…