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If you recall the end of The Incredibles (the end of the first one, that is), you’ll remember that Jack Jack was appropriately named to suit his powers: the Jack-of-all-Trades. With no clear lim...

Your Friend the Rat, written and directed by Jim Capobianco, is another one of Pixar Animation’s charming short films, with this one made to set the record straight about rats. Hosted by everyon...

Toy Association staff recently attended meetings of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee 181 on Toy Safety (TC 181), along with consumer product safety professi...

CHICAGO, IL (October 15th, 2024) – People of Play, POP, organizer of the preeminent toy and game industry events during POP Week, the POP platform, and the Bloom Report is honored to announce th...

Registered inventors can make appointments now with representatives from more than 80 toy and game companies including Disney, Mattel, Hasbro, Spin Master, Moose Games.   CHICAGO, IL  (OC...

(Note from Mary Couzin: This is part one of a two-part series. To maintain fairness for all participants of the Young Inventor Challenge, we will not share photos or specific details prior to the even...

Growing up, what was your favorite way to play? Growing up most of my play time was solitary play. I am the youngest of three with my closest sibling being nine years older. Add to that, the only kid...

(Photo caption: Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairman Alexander Hoehn-Saric (left) and Toy Association President & CEO Greg Ahearn (right) met on October 3 in Washington, DC to discuss incre...

Carve Communications celebrates 10th anniversary by strengthening consumer practice and increasing headcount in New York City area   MIAMI, FL (October 8, 2024) - Carve Communications, ...

Attendee registration is now open for Toy Fair®, the most influential industry event in North America, taking place March 1 to 4, 2025 at the Javits Center in New York City. (Press and studen...