by The Bloom Report | 29 Dec 2022
Industry Commentary, Op-Ed
The Top 22 Featured POP Articles of 2022
#POPTOP22
Thank you and congratulations to the authors of these most viewed articles of 2022!
Top 10 most iconic Barbie dolls of the 1980s
60 Years of Dreams: A Comprehensive Overview of Barbie’s Dreamhouses
Jonathan Levy on Jon2.0 - from Co-Founding Mastermind Toys to Spin Master
Elliot Rudell, Inventor of Upwords, WetHead, Geo Trax and More, Talks about the Journey
Doug Reuter on SEQUENCE, Inventing, and Life Challenges
Brandi Pinsker, Project Genius, Talks about Autism at Work
Mike Bowling, Inventor of Pound Puppies: Here’s to Enjoying the Ride!
Dianne Lauble - Follow Your Hunches... ALL Your Hunches
Matt Kirby, has been Busy since Inventing the Apples to Apples Game!
Steve Markey is Going Hog Wild!... and he is looking at your shoes!
DALL-E and How Artificial Intelligence Will Affect the Future of Toy Design by Lev Nelson
Dr. Maureen Dunne: Neurodiversity and the Power of Play
James Howard - First Time Filmmaker Writes About Managing all the Parts
Thinking about NFTs for your collectible line? Think again
Andrew Perlmutter's Journey from Glencoe to Funko with Crazy Ideas that turned out Golden
BLIP TOYS’ BILL NICHOLS AND PETER CMIEL THOUGHTFUL NEW TAKE ON CLASSIC PLAY CONCEPTS
David Vonner: Toys are One of the First and Lasting Things that Binds all of Us as Humans
Julien Sharp - Focused on Entertaining on Board and off Board!
Super Impulse's Alan Dorfman Talks about Meeting Customer Expectations, Martini's, 'Life' and More!
Pressman Toy Company--a Short History by Jim Pressman
Toy Safety Awareness Month Shares Tips for Safe Toy Shopping this Holiday Season
Zipstring's Austin Hillam: Delivering Smiles of Wonderment one Person at a Time.
The Toy Association™ Inducts Seven Visionaries into The Toy Industry Hall of Fame
PEOPLE OF PLAY UNVEILS OFFICIAL EVENT LINE-UP FOR POP WEEK
TA's Joan Lawrence: Prioritizing Safe Play Every Day
SARASOTA TOY MUSEUM, SET TO OPEN IN AUGUST
TOMY INTERNATIONAL AND PARAMOUNT ANNOUNCE A CROWD-FUNDED STAR TREK™ U.S.S. ENTERPRISE NCC-1701 FROM THE FIRST MOTION PICTURE
Pam Mastrota: Join The Toy Foundation at “Party with a Purpose” to Bring Play to Children’s Hospitals
PEOPLE OF PLAY ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR THE WORLD’S LARGEST AND LONGEST RUNNING TOY & GAME INVENTOR PITCH & INNOVATION CONFERENCE
Game Review: Stratego
Randy Klimpert Shares his Ukulele Collection
Steve Casino Peanut Art
Everyone's Talking about POP!
Princess Etch - a Multi-Talented Etch A Sketch Artist
Joseph Herscher of Joseph' s Machines.
Connie Vogelmann designed Apiary & Wyrmspan!
Bob Fuhrer... Is THE Crocodile Dentist!
Tom Dusenberry... Bought Atari, Wizards of the Coast, and Avalon Hill!
Matt Leacock created Pandemic... the game!
Scott Brown and Tim Swindle... are Launching a New Sport!
POPDuo: Richard Dickson, Mattel’s President & COO, and Kedar Narayan, Young Inventor Challenge AMB
POPDuo: Will Shortz and Josh Wardle
POP Duo: Elan Lee, Co-Founder, Exploding Kittens.and Jeff Probst, Host and Exec Producer, Survivor
POP Duo: David Fuhrer, MNG Director, Blue Sq Innovations & Shawn Green, past Dodgers & Mets MLB Star
POP Duo: Bob Fuhrer, Founder, Nextoy and Tom Fazio, Golf Course Designer