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Spiel welcomes new MD in Carol Rapp

Alongside Dominique Metzler and Florian Hess, Carol will assume joint responsibility for the organisation and ongoing development of the Essen-based Spiel show.

Toy Retailers Association details DreamToys list of the top toys for Christmas 2022

This year’s list includes Moose Toys’ Little Live Pets Mama Surprise, Mattel’s Barbie Cutie Reveal dolls and Spin Master’s Sink N Sand game.

Spin Master welcomes Nina Dizenhuz as Inventor Relations Associate

“I am incredibly excited to join the amazing Inventor Relations team at Spin Master and to play a small part in bring more smiles and play into the world,” said Nina.

Themeborne readies Kickstarter campaign for The Last of Us: Escape the Dark

“We’re excited to see Joel, Ellie and more of our beloved characters take on new life through stunning artwork and mechanics that immerse players in the world of The Last of Us,” said Neil Druckmann, Co-President of Naughty Dog.

Catan and Ticket to Ride lottery tickets on the way from Pollard Banknote

“Board game adaptations have historically been well-performing standouts in the instant ticket category,” said Brad Thompson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Pollard Banknote.

World Alive’s Amy Holden discusses Aqua Dragons, Soul Mates and industry attitudes around sustainability

World Alive Founder Amy Holden discusses her route into the toy space, the origins of Aqua Dragons and what to expect from the firm’s new yoga brand.

People of Play details TAGIE Lifetime Achieve Award recipients

TOMY Chairman and CEO Kantaro Tomiyama, former Hasbro chairman Alan Hassenfeld and prolific inventor Leslie Scott will be celebrated at this year’s event.

PlayMonster teams with Pastabilities for Yeti in My Spaghetti pasta

The collaboration has come about to celebrate World Pasta Day.

Mattel marks 40 years of E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial with collectable plush

“We went through dozens of sketches and stylisations because we wanted to make sure that we captured E.T.’s sweet, child-like innocence through the sculpt,” said Jan Jauregui, manager of product design at Mattel.

Dungeons & Dragons documentary in the works at Hasbro

The film will debut as part of the brand’s 50th anniversary celebrations in 2024.

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