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Lego to open new store in Norwich
The store, which opens this autumn, will be the first in East Anglia
The Lego Group has confirmed plans to open a new 266m sq....
Moose Toys boosts leadership team
Key new appointments include Joe Lawandus as Chief Brand Officer, and Logan Stone, promoted to SVP, Marketing Centre of Excellence
Moose Toys has announced a series of senior leadership appointments and promotions to further...
Craft Buddy marks next chapter with new mission statement
Craft Buddy is building on 15 years of evolution to inspire creativity, making arts and crafts accessible through innovation, top licenses, and diverse craft experiences
Craft Buddy has announced its new mission...
Moshi Monsters comeback expands with new TV animation
The animated series is targeting a late 2028 launch, forming part of a multi-platform franchise relaunch including toys and digital experiences
A new animated action-comedy television series based on the hit...
Character Group reports robust first-half 2026 profit growth
The group achieved strong double-digit profit before tax and expects full-year results to beat current market expectations, as key brands shine
Character Group has reported first-half profit...
Plus-Plus launches new Moomin licensed range
The licensed range, in collaboration with Rights & Brands, will launch in more than 40 countries – and will be showcased at the Toymaster May Show
Plus-Plus is...
BTL Diffusion signs exclusive distribution deal with Skip Hop
BTL strengthens its growing portfolio of preschool brands with exclusive distribution of Skip Hop in the UK and Ireland
BTL Diffusion has been appointed exclusive distributor for Skip...
Spin Master inks toy deal with app game giant Supercell
The global toy licensing agreement includes hit mobile games Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, and Brawl Stars
Spin Master has signed a global toy licensing agreement with mobile games giant...
Little Tikes launches summer Cozy Coupe campaign
The football-themed campaign runs until the end of July positioning the Cozy Coupe range as the ‘Official Children’s Car of the Summer’
Little Tikes has launched a football-themed...
Exclusive Interview: Craft Buddy Co-Founder Gary Wadhwani
We sat down with Craft Buddy Co-Founder and Co-Director, Gary Wadhwani, to talk Hello Kitty, product innovation, and why a growth mindset is vital to success
With major licenses and an abundance...