Posts Tagged ‘toy’
|This post was written by Jill Feigelman
Buildable Figures from Playmobil
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
It may be hot outside, but The Toy Book just got a preview of Playmobil’s holiday lineup. New from the company are Playmobil Figures, which will be available in August. The line offers 12 different boy figures and 12 different girl figures, which come in a surprise mystery package.
The figures come unassembled in the package, allowing children to put them together themselves. Children can interchange the parts on various Playmobil figures to make new characters with the pieces they get in the package. The figures retail for $ 2.99 and are for ages 5 and up.
Tags: figures, Holiday, Playmobil, toy
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This post was written by Elizabeth A. Reid
Hong Kong’s Toy Exports Fall in 2009
Monday, January 11th, 2010
According to figures released by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong’s toy exports fell 10 percent to $88.55 billion HK ($11.35 billion U.S.) in the first 11 months of 2009. While toy exports to Czech rose 58.2 percent, exports to Russia fell 57.1 percent, exports to the U.S. dropped 23.6 percent, and exports to the European Union dipped 8 percent. Baby product exports reached approximately $6 billion HK ($726 million U.S.) in the first 11 months of 2009. Hong Kong’s top export markets were the U.S., UK, Macao, Italy, and France.
Tags: exports, Hong Kong, toy
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This post was written by Elizabeth A. Reid
Melissa & Doug Toys Recalled In Canada
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
Three toys by Melissa & Doug, the Slice and Bake Cookie set, Shape Sorting Cube, and Pound a Peg, have been recalled in Canada only. Health Canada, the country’s public health department, says the surface paint on the toys contains excessive barium that is past the legal limit in Canada. For more information, click here.
Tags: Canada, Melissa & Doug, recall, toy
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This post was written by Anthony Guardiola
Inventor Article-September/October 2009 issue
Thursday, October 1st, 2009
You can view the article “Everything I Know About Business I Learned from Playing with Toys” from our September/October 2009 issue now by clicking link below:
Tags: Bruce Lund, inventor, toy, Toy Book
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