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New online portal allows inventors to submit ideas for new play concepts to LEGO.

“The on-going question that is Brexit undoubtedly had a dampening effect on consumer confidence whilst a general election in the middle of the busiest trading month of the year wasn’t helpful,” said the BTHA’s Natasha Crookes.

Sales of Dobble – the UK’s best-selling game – grew 62%, while Bananagrams enjoyed a sales spike of 28%.

Profits from the first line of lilheads will be donated to saving and protecting the Australian wildlife following the devastating fires in the region.

Repos is the publisher behind Time’s Up, 7 Wonders, Ca$h ‘n Guns, Concept and Just One, which won the Spiel des Jahres in 2019.

“This opportunity to work with such an innovative team in the world of immersive technology, LBE and connected play is thrilling,” said Crossley.

Design execs from the likes of Mattel, Hasbro and Funko Games are in the running.

The firm will also be donating all profits from the Little Live Pets product sales in Australia across the month of January.

In Spring 2020, Gibsons will launch the ‘ultimate’ version of Quirk! boasting new characters, new packaging, double the number of cards and brand-new Mischief cards.

The firm is also partnering with Living in Digital Times to host sessions at the Kids and Family Tech Summit.