Senior Graphic Designer Zoë Ann Lee reveals the creative process behind Big Potato’s packaging
Big Potato’s Zoë Ann Lee discusses her tenth anniversary, packaging design – and favourite game!
Spiel to occupy all eight halls of Messe Essen for first time this year
“It’s a sign of both the international importance of our fair and the vitality of the gaming industry,” said Carol Rapp, Managing Director of Merz Verlag.
TOTY Awards 2026 raises over $1m for The Toy Foundation
“We are deeply grateful to the companies and individuals who supported the TOTY Awards,” said Pamela Mastrota, Executive Director of The Toy Foundation.
Raymond Guo, Senior Staff Designer at Spin Master, talks innovation, creative freedom – and Hatchin’ Yoshi
“Even though some of us hold the title of designer, we’re also encouraged to do a lot of toy engineering”: In conversation with Raymond Guo, Senior Staff Designer, BAIC, at Spin Master.
Funko bolsters KPop Demon Hunters line with Saja Boys, Bobby and more
New additions also include version of Rumi, Mira and Zoe, dressed in their ‘What It Sounds Like’ outfits.
WOLFpak partners with Mattel for Barbie and Ken backpacks, bags and accessories
“This collection is playful, powerful and built to stand out,” said Hope Henderson, Licensing Manager at WOLFpak.
Dungeons & Dragons Fan Expo to make London debut in August
The event will feature live gameplay, panels, traders and more.
Funko to launch McLaren Racing products later this year
“McLaren Racing represents excellence, innovation and an extraordinary global fanbase,” said Andy Oddie, Chief Commercial Officer at Funko.
LEGO acquires LEGO Discovery Centres and LEGOLAND Discovery Centres from Merlin Entertainments
“They will play an important role in helping us to connect with even more fans around the world,” said LEGO Group CEO, Niels B Christiansen.
Pudgy Penguins’ Steve Starobinksky on schleich, owning Valentine’s Day – and embracing ‘The Collector Couple’
“We’ve become a kind of love language!”: Steve Starobinsky – Head of Partnerships at Pudgy Penguins – on listening to the brand’s engaged fanbase.







