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Latest Company News & Highlights: April 15
April 15, 2024
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Take a look below for a roundup of the latest news and product launches from a variety of companies, including Astra, Miniland, Jakks Pacific, and more.
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Sustainability Spotlight: Playmobil
April 15, 2024
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As The Toy Association™ continues to track sustainability trends across the industry, it is highlighting toy companies’ environmental commitments and green initiatives. This week’s Sustainability Spotlight is on Playmobil.
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The Toy Bank Delivers the Benefits of Play through Your Donations
April 15, 2024
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Through a network of 3,000 qualified nonprofit organizations, The Toy Bank has delivered play to more than 31.5 million children in local communities and around the world since 2003.
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Circana to Share Exclusive Consumer Shopping Insights in May Webinar
April 12, 2024
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During an upcoming Toy Association webinar, participants will gain exclusive insights from Circana on the evolving dynamics of consumer toy shopping, including the factors shaping purchase decisions and their impact on current shopping trends.
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Deadline Extended: Get Your Products in Front of Top Influencers by April 26
April 12, 2024
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The deadline for toy and game companies to have their products seen and voted on by top influencers for a chance to be on the official “Spring & Summer 2024 Influencer Choice List” has been extended to Friday, April 26 at midnight (Eastern).
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Save the Date: Educational Sessions will Give Exhibitors Tips for Navigating Toy Fair® 2025
April 12, 2024
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Toy Fair® exhibitors are encouraged to mark their calendars for six upcoming Exhibitor Academy sessions, which will provide valuable insights and practical tips for a successful Toy Fair, taking place March 1 to 4, 2025 at the Javits Center in New York City.
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Congress Relaunches Bipartisan Toy Caucus
April 11, 2024
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The Toy Association™ applauds the bipartisan and bicameral introduction of the American Privacy Rights Act, a national data privacy and security standard that would give individuals control of their personal information.
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Congress Introduces Comprehensive Data Privacy Legislation
April 9, 2024
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The Toy Association™ applauds the bipartisan and bicameral introduction of the American Privacy Rights Act, a national data privacy and security standard that would give individuals control of their personal information.
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Hotel Bookings Open for Toy Fair®: Reserve Now for Best Rates & Availability
April 5, 2024
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With preparations for Toy Fair® in full swing, The Toy Association™ has announced that hotel blocks are now open for the show, taking place March 1 to 4, 2025 at the Javits Center in New York City.
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Latest Company News & Highlights: April 5
April 5, 2024
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Take a look below for a roundup of the latest news and product launches from a variety of companies, including Hasbro, TCG Toys, The Toy Coach, and more.
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R&R Games Hires Social Media Manager from The Toy Foundation’s Talent Pipeline Program
April 5, 2024
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Gem Miller and Frank DiLorenzo of R&R Games discuss the value of The Toy Foundation’s Talent Pipeline Program and the benefits for both students and manufacturers of bringing diverse talent into the toy industry.
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Save the Date: Toy Association™ Invites Members to Annual Credit Meeting on May 16
April 4, 2024
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The Toy Association has announced that its annual Credit Meeting will take place May 16, open exclusively to qualified finance, credit, and operations professionals of manufacturer member companies.
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The Toy Association™ Alerts Industry of Producer Registration Deadline for New Packaging EPR Laws
April 4, 2024
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Producer responsibility organization (PRO) Circular Action Alliance (CAA) has announced a July 1, 2024, registration deadline for producers that sell, import, or distribute products in California, Colorado, and Oregon.
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April 11 Webinar to Address Global Shipping Challenges
April 3, 2024
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Toy industry professionals are reminded to sign up for “2024 Shipping Issues Facing Toy Industry Examined,” an upcoming Toy Association webinar taking place Thursday, April 11 at 2 p.m. (Eastern).
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Remembering PlayMonster’s Rich Rooney
April 3, 2024
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The Toy Association™ and its members mourn the recent passing of Richard (Rich) Rooney, chief operations and logistics officer at PlayMonster. He died unexpectedly on March 27 at the age of 53.
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