Author Archive | Ralston Paes

The Nintendo Switch continues to perform exceptionally well – exceeding forecasts with 17.79M units sold worldwide as of March 31st. Nintendo President to retire in June.

The fifth series of The Grossery Gang called Time Wars releases later this year. Here’s your first look at what you can expect on store shelves.

Hasbro reports lackluster first quarter sales primarily the result of the Toys R Us liquidation. Its entire portfolio took a big hit – plummeting 16 percent – but Hasbro asserts it is poised for growth in the future.

After having his bid rejected by the court, billionaire toy executive Isaac Larian shifts his focus to U.S. Toys R Us stores and could sweeten the deal.

After just 14 months at the helm, Margaret “Margo” Geogiadis is leaving embattled toy maker Mattel, failing to turnaround its fortunes. Mattel announced Ynon Kreiz as her successor.

Nintendo’s innovative cardboard accessory kits for Nintendo Switch launched at retail today.

Hasbro’s upcoming packaging initiative will help drive a sustainable future by designing for the environment and reducing its environmental impact.

Toy executive’s $890 million bid for 274 U.S. stores in addition to Canadian operations has been rejected, as it failed to meet minimum threshold levels for the assets.

The Kidults market grew by 8 percent last year, making up 11 percent of toy market sales in Britain. A staggering £1 in every £9 is spent on adults purchasing toys for themselves.

Hasbro announced it is launching a new brand-sponsored national toy and game recycling pilot program called Hasbro Toy Recycling in collaboration with TerraCycle.