Posts Tagged ‘frisbee’
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The Yo-Yo and Frisbee Collide in New ToyQuest Product
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
ToyQuest is releasing a unique yo-yo and Frisbee hybrid: the Banzai Yo-Be. The toy is a flying disk that players can sling like a Frisbee, which comes back to the player like a yo-yo. The sling disk, which features a tethered elastic cord, can be used for a combination of play and physical activity. The Yo-Be will be available nationwide in spring 2010, retailing for around $12.99.
Tags: frisbee, ToyQuest, Yo-Be, yo-yo
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This post was written by Elizabeth A. Reid
The Toy Book’s Toy Report 01/13/10
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Catch up on last week’s news! Read The Toy Book Toy Report for 01/13/10.
To view click here.
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This post was written by Elizabeth A. Reid
WHAM-O to Bring Frisbee Production to U.S.
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Starting at the end of the month, WHAM-O will produce half of its Frisbees in the United States, which the company says is an effort to increase manufacturing jobs in the domestic market. The domestic production is part of a partnership with Manufacturing Marvel America, a division of the international Manufacturing Marvel Group, which specializes in plastic injection molding for toys and operates facilities in California and Michigan. Last August, WHAM-O began producing one of its PoolZone products in Michigan.
Tags: frisbee, WHAM-O
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