Thunderbirds and The X-Files top eBay.co.uk’s list of bestselling TV properties
October 1, 2015 by admin in category UncategorizedThe impending return of Mulder and Scully has piqued the interest of UK online shoppers as eBay sees more than 200 pieces of X-Files merchandise sell per day. Tracking the sales of popular television reboots over the past three months, the sci-fi series has topped the list selling on average nearly ten X-Files items an […]
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October 1, 2015 by admin in category UncategorizedAre you seeking work within the toy industry? If so, ToyNews has a list of roles now live on our Jobs Board, found here. You can also follow @toynewsonline on Twitter for regular updates. Golden Bear is on the lookout for a new trade marketing manager to work in its Shropshire office. For over 35 […]
0 0 Read moreTobar stocks ghoulish goodies ahead of Halloween
October 1, 2015 by admin in category UncategorizedWith Halloween just a month away, the Tobar team has selected some of the firm’s Halloween themed favourites to help drive impulse sales during October. The selection of ghosts, zombies and ghoulish goodies are designed to add atmosphere to retail displays and prove a hit at Halloween-based events. The selected Halloween stock includes: Vampire teeth […]
0 0 Read moreIn the Night Garden makes play for nursery market
October 1, 2015 by admin in category UncategorizedDHX Brands has detailed its plans to extend its popular In the Night Garden brand into the baby and nursery market. The brand extension – scheduled to make its debut at the upcoming BLE show this October – will target babies aged 0 to 12 months with a gender neutral style guide and soft colour […]
0 0 Read moreAnthea Turner joins Vivid to celebrate 50 years of Thunderbirds
October 1, 2015 by admin in category Uncategorized90s Blue Peter presenter, Anthea Turner has joined Vivid to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the pop-culture classic Thunderbirds this week. Turner caused a frenzy back in 1993 when she revealed the method of creating the now beloved Blue Peter Tracy Island model, using little more than some toilet rolls and a reserve of papier-mache. […]
0 0 Read moreProgressive Preschool Awards Product Awards finalists revealed
October 1, 2015 by admin in category UncategorizedThe Progressive Preschool Awards 2015 has revealed the finalists for the Product Awards. On September 23rd, the product judging for the Progressive Preschool Awards 2015 took place in London. The judging panel comprised buyers from major multiples, grocers, prolific online traders, as well as specialist independent retailers from all product sectors. The Judges were each asked […]
0 0 Read moreLEGO Duplo teams with The Creation Station for UK wide campaign
October 1, 2015 by admin in category UncategorizedLEGO Duplo has partnered with the Creation Station to run a roster of Children’s Creative Sessions across the UK. Running for one week from October 5th, the educational sessions are designed to inspire the imaginations of kids aged 18 months to five years old, with classes tailored to suit the ages and stages of each […]
0 0 Read moreMattel launches limited edition Zendaya Barbie
October 1, 2015 by admin in category UncategorizedMattel has announced the launch of a limited edition Zendaya Barbie doll. Fortune reports that the doll of the singer/actress comes after Mattel earlier this year said the ‘2015 slate of Barbie dolls represent the world girls see today’. By the end of 2015, 78 new Barbies will have hit shelves, featuring eight different skin […]
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