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Tag: Toys
Toys R Us stores in the USA have closed down again
Toys R Us has been forced to shutter its last two US stores in the wake of the ongoing pandemic, bringing the second end to the iconic retailer’s physical presence in the USA. In 2019, Tru Kids Brands officially announced the return of Toys R Us stores in the USA, following the liquidation of the…
LEGO snaps up mutliple slots on Amazon’s controversial Christmas toy list
LEGO sets feature prominently on the Amazon top 100 toys for 2019, that is announced as Bloomberg highlights the practice of manufacturers paying for spots on the coveted chart. Amazon.com has released the top 100 toys for Christmas 2019, including a number of LEGO sets. Bloomberg reveals that manufacturers sponsor the list, and the more…
Licensed toy sales fell in 2018
Sales of licensed toys were down in 2018 compared to 2017 figures. While the licensing industry is celebrating a 3.2% sales increase in 2018 when compared to 2017, licensed toy sales were 2.1% down in 2018. Licensed products are any goods that have seen one company licence its intellectual property to another to produce them.…
Top toys for Xmas 2015
The line-up of the predicted top-sellers this Christmas was released earlier this week by The Toy Retailers Association (TRA), which is promising ‘a vintage year’ for toys. As expected LEGO appears in the list as well as dominating the construction catergory. Largely thanks to the return of Star Wars and Thunderbirds this year promises to…
3-for-2 on toys in Argos
Typical that the day the entire Brick Fanatics team is tied up, is the day that we get loads of UK shopping news. So we are now playing catch up on todays news. Firstly Argos are doing another 3 for 2 offer on their toys. Offer is valid between 23/09/2015 and 29/09/2015 Cheapest item free.Offer…
Toys R Us “Force Friday” brick giveaway
Over in the US their Toys R Us have done big events for both LEGO and Star Wars coinciding with every new movie release. It looks like tomorrow will be no different as tomorrow is Force Friday and is when all the merchandise for the upcoming Star Wars movie goes on sale. It will be…
