Ariane de Bonvoisin and Everest van der Zwan on sparking thought-provoking conversations with KidQuest
Mother and son team Ariane de Bonvoisin and Everest van der Zwan (aged eight) discuss KidQuest, a game designed to help kids learn more about the grown-ups in their lives.
The World of EPI’s Dr Lisa Williams on design, Disney and diversity in the doll aisle
Dr Lisa Williams – CEO and Founder at The World of EPI – discusses her route into the toy industry, her approach to design and why authenticity matters.
Steamforged Games moves to new office in Salford’s MediaCity
“This new office will be our hub for supporting the company’s continuing growth,” said Steamforged Games co-founder and CEO Rich Loxam.
Mattel brings He-Man and the Masters of the Universe into Roblox
“We’re delighted to be on Roblox to provide a new opportunity for fans to connect with our all-new Netflix series via this interactive experience,” said PJ Lewis, VP Global Head of Action Figures at Mattel.
J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot to produce live action Hot Wheels film
Hot Wheels joins a Mattel Films slate that also includes movies based on Barbie, Masters of the Universe, UNO and View Master.
PlayMonster’s Dianne Lauble on young inventors, creative fuel and why leadership matters
Dianne Lauble – PlayMonster’s Director of Inventor Relations – discusses context, coffee shops and confidence.
University Games acquires Forbidden Games
Titles like Raccoon Tycoon and Mosaic will now fall under University Games’ new Forbidden Games division.
Toikido to launch toys for NFT brand Cool Cats
“NFTs are a passion of mine, and Cool Cats has been a favourite right out of the gate,” said Toikido founder and CEO Darran Garnham
Fat Brain Toys joins Mojo Pitch 2022
“The Mojo Pitch attracts a talented, international audience and I am looking forward to forming new partnerships and to seeing old friends in the inventor community,” said Adam Hocherman, SVP of Product Development and Innovation at Fat Brain Toys.
Super7’s Armando Roque on authenticity, nostalgia and designing toys for retro brands
Armando Roque – Senior Product Design Manager at Super7 – on crafting products that fans crave.







