• Inventor Bob Swenson dies at 84

  Retail Editor 1, July 27, 2010
  Robert E. "Bob" Swenson, inventor of the Rolocolor Coloring Desk and retired owner of Colorama Creations, died Friday, July 9, 2010. He was 84.  More

• MGA wins Bratz back from Mattel in appeal

  Playthings Staff, July 23, 2010
  The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals confirmed Thursday that MGA is the owner of Bratz, not Mattel.  More

• Strange exclusive doll released for Comic-Con 2010

  Playthings Staff, July 22, 2010
  Global licensing agency Gator Group has announced that Cosmic Debris and Ashton-Drake, a division of Bradford Exchange known for its premium-quality collectible dolls, plan to release a custom-designed Emily the Strange doll.  More

• Tomy to bring Tomica line to North America

  Playthings Staff, July 20, 2010
  Tomy Corporation will introduce Japan's number one selling die-cast car and train set brand to North America this September. Tomica has been the most popular and dependable toy car system line in Japan for the past 40 years.  More

• Ceaco licenses artwork from Ellen Eilers, 93

  Playthings Staff, July 16, 2010
  Ceaco, a jigsaw puzzle and game manufacturer, has secured the exclusive license to produce jigsaw puzzles using paintings by Ellen Eilers, a 93-year-old country artist.  More

• Baby Genius pre-school laptops to hit stores in Spring

  Playthings Staff, July 14, 2010
  Pacific Entertainment Corp. is taking its award-winning Baby Genius brand into the computer age in the U.S. through a new licensing deal with Hong Kong-based Winfat Industrial Co. Ltd.  More

• New retro Zubels line is 100% organic cotton

  Playthings Staff, July 12, 2010
  Zubels are hitting the beach with the roll out of a new line of organic characters. The vibrantly-colored sea creatures from Renzo Company are hand knit with 100% super soft organic cotton yarns colored with eco-friendly dyes.  More

• Hasbro elects Lisa Gersh to board of director

  Playthings Staff, July 8, 2010
  Hasbro has elected Lisa Gersh, president of Strategic Initiatives at NBC News, to its board of directors, effective July 1, 2010.  More

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