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- Jakks: Puttin' the Smack Down
- When the World Wrestling Entertainment company WWE accused toy company Jakks of bribing them, Jakks challenged and won a juicy settlement. Jakks holds all kinds of big name licenses, like Hanna Montana and Pokemon, so WWE leaving their ring hasn't hurt them a bit.
- Videos 2008-03-10
- China: the world's toy makers.(low labor costs, value of Yuan)
- Byline: Michael Lauzon They comprise a million-plus workforce. They run injection molding machines, paint doll faces, sew, stitch and assemble. They are China's toy makers to the world and they continue to gobble market share. China's toy indus Byline: Michael...
- Research articles 2005-12-19
- Fisher-Price program targets Latinos.(News Watch)
- East Aurora, N.Y. -- Toy maker Fisher Price has launched a marketing campaign targeting the growing Latino community in the United States. East Aurora, N.Y. -- Toy maker Fisher Price has launched a marketing campaign targeting the growing Latino community in the...
- Research articles 2004-11-29
- Sensor-spiked toys on CNN.(MEDIA WATCH)(Cable News Network)(Brief article)
- CNN's Toy Makers Hawk Robotic Playmates story reports on sensor-rich offerings at the American International Toy Fair, while The Age, an Australian newspaper, contrasts the release of Uglobe's Pleo (replete with 38 sensors) with Sony's unpopular deci CNN's Toy Makers Hawk Robotic Playmates story reports on...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Mattel's 'Apprentice' connection.(Media Mix)
- The toy industry enjoyed a little prime time publicity when on the premiere episode of NBC's "The Apprentice 2," The Donald challenged contestants to create an original toy that would appeal to six-year-old boys. Toy maker Mattel liked th The toy industry enjoyed a...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- CME targets toy companies and TV. (Center for Media Education targets relationship between broadcasters and toy companies for antitrust investigation)(Brief Article)
- A Washington-based media watchdog group is expected to ask the Federal Trade Commission this week to widen its antitrust investigation of the toy industry to probe the relationship between broadcasters, syndicators and ad agencies representing toy co A Washington-based media watchdog group is expected to ask...
- Research articles 1996-02-19
- Toy inventors assume greater role. (Special Report)
- Industry consolidation, economic slowdown put premium on outside inventors Independent inventors, who have long been a source of creative new toy and game ideas, are today playing an even greater role in the industry's product development process Industry consolidation, economic slowdown put...
- Research articles 1992-11-01
- Highly visible at Toy Fair were Nickelodeon's Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius.(Brief Article)
- The Toy Manufacturers of America estimates that licensed toys and games account for 46 percent of their sales each year. But given the vagaries of such spin-off merchandise in the fickle kids' market, toy makers like Hasbro Inc. -- whose Star Wars The...
- Research articles 2001-02-19
- Does bigger mean better? (mergers and acquisitions in the toy industry)(Industry Overview)
- It was just last spring when Toy Biz bought Colorforms and before the ink on the contract was dry, the line of vinyl stick-on sets was back on the block at year's end for a reported $5.4...
- Research articles 1998-04-01
- 1998: a year for important industry anniversaries. (toy industry)
- Building imagination for 25 years now, LEGO Systems, Inc. is launching a 25-city nationwide truck tour in June to mark the building toy company's silver anniversary. Dubbed "The LEGO Imagination Celebration," the truck tour will make st Building imagination for 25 years...
- Research articles 1998-02-01
- Toy makers reports mixed profit results. (toy industries earnings for first quarter, 1991)
- TOY MAKERS REPORT MIXED PROFIT RESULTS Among toymakers, MATTEL, INC., reports that first-quarter earnings climbed 20.2 percent, to $10.1 million, or 20 cents a share, from $8.4 million, or 17 cents, a year ago. Sales gained 12 percent to $262.1 m TOY...
- Research articles 1991-06-01
- The games toy people play. (toy companies exchange executives)
- THE GAMES TOY PEOPLE PLAY Unable to spark much action at retail, the leading toy companies have taken to swapping senior executives. David Mauer has resigned as president of Tonka's U.S. Toy Group to become one of two new presidents of Mattel USA. ...
- Research articles 1990-12-01
- Retail Roundup: Mattel, Others Pay $1.8 Million to Settle Suit, Boscov's Completes Sale, More
- Toy companies pay $1.8 million to settle suit -- Nine toy companies, including Mattel Inc., are paying a total of $1.8 million to settle a lawsuit over Chinese-made toys containing lead. The companies admitted no wrongdoing as part of the settlement reached. The lawsuit, which was filed a year ago...
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
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- David Goldrosen dies; was toy company president. (president and co-founder of Dapol Plastic and Worcester Toy Co. and Tivoli Toys and Goldrosen Toy Co.) (obituary)
- OSTERVILLE, MASS. -- David Goldrosen, 80, president of two toy companies, died in Hyannis, Mass. He was the president and a co-founder of the Dapol Plastic and Worcester Toy Company. He also was the president of Tivoli Toys and Goldrosen...
- Research articles 1991-09-01
- CINAR Corporation: ZOBOOMAFOO(TM) Licensing Program Expands to Include the Prestige Toy Company, First Licensee in Food Category Also Secured.
- MONTREAL, QUEBEC and NEW YORK, NEW YORK, JUN 13, 2001 (Licensing International 2001) PBS and CINAR Licensing are pleased to announce the expansion of the ZOBOOMAFOO licensing program to include two new licensing partners: the Prestige Toy Company, in the key category of soft...
- Research articles 2001-06-13
- CINAR Corporation: ZOBOOMAFOO Licensing Program Expands to Include the Prestige Toy Company, First Licensee in Food Category Also Secured
- Entertainment Editors MONTREAL & NEW YORK--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--June 13, 2001 Licensing International 2001: PBS and CINAR Licensing are pleased to announce the expansion of the ZOBOOMAFOOTM licensing program to include two new licensing partners: the Prestige Toy Company, in the key category of soft toys and plush, and the...
- Research articles 2001-06-13
- Robot Testers Wanted - Lego toy company - Product Development - Brief Article
- Lego Mindstorms, the unit of the Lego toy company that is working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT to develop new uses for semiconductors -- in Lego's case embedded toy applications -- is seeking people to beta test a new Robotics Invention System the company is preparing to roll...
- Research articles 1998-08-03
- JAKKS Pacific Inc. 13th Largest Toy Company, According to October TRSTS Data
- MALIBU, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 3, 1998--JAKKS Pacific Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:JAKK) Thursday announced that according to recently released TRSTS sales data from the NPD Group Inc., the company ranked as the 13th largest traditional toy company in the United States in October, up from 32nd place for the same month in 1997.
- Research articles 1998-12-03
- Funtastic future for toy company.
- Dec 16, 2002 (Ethical Investor - ABIX via COMTEX) Ethical business standards are helping a fledgling Australian toy company grow. David Hendy, MD of Funtastic, says that by 30 June 2003, the listed company will be turning over $A100 million-plus a year. Funtastic was...
- Research articles 2002-12-17
- Fisher-Price Shined at the First-Ever Ultimate Toy Awards Show; Pre-Eminent Toy Maker Fisher-Price Wins More Ultimate Toy Awards Than Any Other Company
- EAST AURORA, N.Y. -- Fisher-PriceR, Inc., the number one infant and preschool toy company in the world and a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NYSE:MAT), received multiple honors at the first-ever Ultimate Toy Awards Show, which aired nationally on NBC Saturday night. By winning seven out of twenty Ultimate Toy Awards,...
- Research articles 2004-12-06
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