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John Baulch The Friday Blog: Trick or Treat

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on October 30, 2026October 30, 2026

This week’s budget was a strange affair – ultimately, neither trick nor treat. After dire…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Sorting Fact from Fiction

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on October 16, 2026October 16, 2026

It seems to be the season of speculation – there are lots of ‘ifs, buts…

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  • Barbie

Barbie Keeps Swinging with Serena Williams

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 8, 2026October 8, 2026

The next collectible Barbie is out, and she’s a real pro. Inspired by Serena Williams’…

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Jay Foreman’s Blog: Liberation Day 3.0

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on October 6, 2026October 7, 2026

Like the song says, “What a long, strange trip it’s been.” It was about 20 months…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Suppy and Demand

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on September 25, 2026

The LA Previews have been winding down this week. It appears that some showrooms have…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: All to Play For

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on September 18, 2026

Having arrived back from a lovely holiday in Crete earlier this week, it seems like…

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  • Global Trade

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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  • The Playground Podcast

Dee Dee Wright: On a Mission with Purpose Toys

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on September 12, 2026September 17, 2026

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

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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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  • 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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  • The Playground Podcast

The Playground Podcast: Dr. Kate Renshaw

  • by Christopher Byrne
  • Posted on August 18, 2026August 20, 2026

If you’ve listened to the podcast before, you know we’repassionate about the role of play…

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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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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Holidays in the Sun

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on August 14, 2026

We really are in the midst of peak holiday season – the sun is shining,…

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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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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Here Comes the Summer

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on July 31, 2026

Those of us who have been in the toy community for a few years will…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: School’s Out

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

School’s out, summer holidays are in, and grocers have filled up their power aisles with…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Brimming with Positivity

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on July 17, 2026

So, that’s it for another four years – the dream is over, and it isn’t…

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  • Toy World UK

John Baulch The Friday Blog: Two Sides to Every Story

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on July 10, 2026

As the glorious weather continues, there is no doubt that it has been helpful to…

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