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Asmodee hails success of CATAN: Connect the World initiative
“Seeing thousands of fans across continents celebrate, smile, and experience some friendly competition together was a proud moment for everyone at Asmodee,” said Phil Crawford, Brand Manager at Asmodee UK.
Spin Master details toy line for Dora
“Our new collection brings Dora’s spirit to today’s fans and families, sparking playtime exploration, encouraging learning new languages and celebrating Dora’s world of adventures,” said Doug Wadleigh, Spin Master’s President, Toys.
Moose Toys welcomes Ben Krenz as Global General Manager for its Games division
“This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a division that’s already achieved so much in such a short time,” said Krenz.
Monopoly Deal gets the Stitch treatment
In this version, players compete to collect familiar items from Stitch’s world.
Mattel and Amazon MGM Studios to discuss ‘Reimagining Masters of the Universe’ at BLE 2025
“This is a phenomenal opportunity for everyone involved in brand licensing to hear how one of the biggest toy brands in the world crafts the revival of a much-loved heritage brand like Masters of the Universe,” said Ella Haynes, BLE event director.
Zatu launches distribution division with debut titles including Kelp, Kinfire and A Gentle Rain
“We don’t just ship games – we champion them,” said Rob Trounce, Trade Marketing Manager at Zatu.
Investment deal sees Wow! Stuff become part of the Troy Companies group
“This is a tremendous opportunity for us to compete on the same level as the biggest toy companies globally,” said John Huiberts, Troy Companies group CEO.
Bonkers Toys named master toy partner for YouTube gaming brand PrestonPlayz
“We are looking forward to creating thoughtful and intentional products based on the channel’s most viewed videos,” said Katy Roshannon, Senior Director of Brand Marketing at Bonkers Toys.
Hasbro introduces DJ Furby
To start a song or activity, kids can press the heart gem, lay the DJ Furby on its back and lift its head.
Jazwares launches SquishPillows
“When we learned so many were already using their Squishmallows as pillows, we knew we had to dream up and disrupt the home goods category by developing a branded pillow unlike any other,” said Laura Zebersky, President and Chief Commercial Officer, Jazwares.