Melissa Symonds
Sports and animé brands driving growth of licensed toys in Europe, reports Circana
“In a year with fewer blockbusters, the toy industry was able to successfully pivot from big screen names to small screen legends and sports heroes,” said Melissa Symonds, UK Toys Director for Circana.
Licensed products make up 27% of European toy sales this year, reports Circana
“The licensing of toys is keeping the sector in great shape as we move into the all-important Q4 holiday period,” said Melissa Symonds, UK Toys Director for Circana.