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  • Toys R Us, Disney dress up support of CAAF
    08/31/2009
    Aug. 31, 2009—Toys R Us and Disney Consumer Products said today that the toy retailer will carry an expanded assortment of exclusive Disney-themed Halloween costumes for boys, girls and babies that highlight the efforts of the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation (CAAF). More

  • F.A.B./Starpoint adds three properties
    By Staff - 11/05/2009
    Nov. 5, 2009—Tween and teen accessories maker F.A.B./Starpoint has inked new licensing deals for products based on Sanrio’s Keroppi, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland and Art Impressions’ Skelanimals. More
  • Hasbro plans 'Risk' movie
    By Staff - 11/04/2009
    Nov. 4, 2009—Sony Pictures Entertainment's Columbia Pictures has been signed for a feature film based on Hasbro's board game Risk. More
  • Corus deals for 'Berenstain Bears' movie
    By Staff - 11/04/2009
    Nov. 4, 2009—Classic children’s book series The Berenstain Bears is coming to the big screen in a deal between rights watchdog Corus Entertainment and producers Walden Media and 21 Laps. More
  • Cookie Jar unveils on-demand kids TV site
    By Staff - 11/03/2009
    Nov. 3, 2009—Cookie Jar Entertainment today launched Jaroo.com, a Hulu-style website offering on-demand children’s television programming. More
  • Ty's adds 'Olivia' shop 
    By Staff - 11/02/2009
    Nov. 2, 2009—With Ian Falconer’s children’s book heroine Olivia going big time with a new TV series and amped up licensing efforts, licensor Chorion has signed a deal with TysToxBox.com for an online shop focused on the property. More
  • Bachmann to offer 'Thomas' trains internationally
    By Staff - 10/30/2009
    Oct. 30, 2009—Bachmann’s Thomas & Friends line is going international for the first time, the model train maker said today. More
  • Fiesta increases Paul Frank plush assortment
    By Staff - 10/28/2009
    Oct. 28, 2009—Fiesta has created a new line of plush toys based on Paul Frank Industries’ Julius characters as part of an increased licensing push for the property. More
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