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I’m excited to share the news that I’ve been named to the newly formed Small Business Advocacy Board by Goldman Sachs’ Voices Program—an incredible opportunity to represent and...

Chapter 33:  A SMILE AND A SPARKLING WIT ENSURE A LONG LIFE….   It was a great honor and pleasure to have known the astonishing, toy and game inventor legend, Reuben ...

Diamond Art Club   Diamond Art Club is the best on the market for diamond art. What’s diamond art, you ask? Think paint-by-number but with tiny little colorful rhinestones. Diamond Art Cl...

The Toy Association™ has announced the slate of events taking place during the LA Fall Preview® Market Weeks, taking place September 8 to 19 in Los Angeles. The lineup complements buyer-sell...

  July 25, 2025 - YIC Spotlight #4 YIC in our 20 Week Countdown to POP Week and the YIC! Name: Lily Brown  Location: Salt Lake City, UT YIC: 2018 Most Marketable Concept Winner Inve...

Is your toy, game, or property a contender for the toy industry’s most prestigious awards? Nominations are officially open for the 26th Toy of the Year® (TOTY®) Awards, ta...

This article was provided by Blue Plate Media Services, a Toy Association affiliate member and service provider to the toy industry. For information on Blue Plate Media Services, email info@...

Photo Caption: Slime Beautified.    Allison Holker, “So You Think You Can Dance,” and her family got a gooey glam glow-up with Gui Gui, a new beauty-inspired slime brand. ...

  Hi Play in Education Community,   We are thrilled to be guest editing this special edition of the Play in Education newsletter, focused on empowerment, education, and support fo...

    By Ben Taylor, VP Marketing, PlayMonster   Sixty years ago, a simple set of interlocking gears, wheels, and pens forever changed the way kids and adults alike approached drawi...