Toys & Games
Anne Marie Horne – Senior Global Creative Director at Hasbro – on balancing innovation with nostalgia on classic brands
“The iconography called for a bold, modern update”: Hasbro’s Anne Marie Horne takes us inside a recent refresh for MONOPOLY.
Hasbro’s Matt Proulx discusses unlocking the magic of MONOPOLY across global experiences
“Hotels are definitely something we’re exploring, along with restaurants.” Matt Proulx – Senior Vice President, Global Experiences, Partnerships and Music at Hasbro – on where MONOPOLY goes next in LBE.
“We’ve got some exciting things planned!” Hasbro’s Brian Baker on celebrating 90 years of MONOPOLY
Brian Baker – Senior Vice President of Board Games at Hasbro – discusses Monopoly expansion packs, upgrades and fan feedback.
Jada Toys’ Stitch RC Surfer to land later this month
The Stitch-themed surfboard on wheels can be used to perform stunts and surf manoeuvres.
Märklin readies AC/DC model railway kits
“Their unmistakable heavy metal sound has inspired generations – we are now bringing this passion and energy to the rails,” said Florian Sieber, Managing Partner of Märklin.
LEGO debuts LEGO Art Vincent van Gogh – Sunflowers set
‘Working on one of the world’s most famous paintings can be quite daunting, but recreating Sunflowers has been a dream come true,” said LEGO Designer Stijn Oom.
Mattel debuts Hot Wheels Formula 1 collection
“The next phase of the partnership is all about giving fans the products and experiences that bring the worlds of Hot Wheels and F1 together in a way that has never been done before,” said Roberto Stanichi, EVP of Hot Wheels and Global Head of Vehicles and Building Sets at Mattel.
Hey Dude launches Furby footwear
The collection spans two silhouettes – the Wendy Furby and the Wendy Slip Furby Rainbow.
Jaws, Back to the Future and more… Fanattik’s Anthony Marks on old titles and new products
As Jaws turns 50 – and Back to the Future hits 40 – Anthony Marks reveals Fanattik’s plans for the brands.
Orchard Toys teams with BBC Studios for Bluey games
“This collection is a must-have for Bluey fans and retailers,” said Simon Prest, Sales Director at Orchard Toys.