Hasbro kicked off its KPop Demon Hunters slate with a special edition of Monopoly Deal. We sit down with Ally Simpson – Senior Manager at Hasbro Games – to discuss its development.

As KPop Demon Hunters makes its move into toys, Alpana Virani – who runs Netflix’s global hardlines business – discusses the phenomenon.

“Demand signals were instant and clear”: In conversation with Karen Athill – Vice President, Sales, G5 and Amazon at Funko.

“Returning to Street Fighter is more than a collaboration – it’s a homecoming rooted in one of the most influential video games of all time,” said Tim Kilpin, President of Toy, Licensing and Entertainment at Hasbro.

“Today’s kids expect more and we are pushing ourselves to think differently about toy design and interaction”: In conversation with Spin Master’s Doug Wadleigh.

Playmobil hi! provides impulses, creates depth and new experiences — while always putting the child and free play at the centre,” said Bahri Kurter, Playmobil Executive Board Member.

David Blanchard – Director of Party & Family Games at The Op Games – looks at why engaging with inventors beyond the licensing moment can really pay off.

“Pin badges was a bold idea. Is it jewellery? Is it a toy? Is it collectible?” In conversation with Sergio Anna of Craft Buddy.

‘Cocktails & Cards’ pairs themed cocktails with a range of party games for ‘a playful night out in a sophisticated setting’.

The Chronicles range delivers ‘movie-accurate designs, collector-level detail, premium packaging and the dynamic articulation that adult fans and collector’s demand’.