Pressman, Sesame execs joining hall of fame By Staff - 08/26/2008
Aug. 26, 2008—The Toy Industry Association’s next inductees into the Toy Industry Hall of Fame will be Joan Ganz Cooney, co-founder of Sesame Workshop, and Jack Pressman, founder of game maker J. Pressman & Company.
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LIMA hires Brochstein By Staff - 08/06/2008
August 6, 2008—The International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA) has expanded its executive team with the addition of two newly created positions.
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DIC vet joins Paramount By Staff - 08/01/2008
August 1, 2008—Former DIC Entertainment executive Ryan Gagerman has been named vice president, international licensing, for Paramount Consumer Products & Recreation Group.
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Field exits Calendar Club for game companies By Staff - 07/30/2008
July 30, 2008—Brandi Field, former game and toy buyer for Calendar Club, has signed on to serve as a consultant and sales rep for game makers All Things Equal and Start Space Games.
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Annicelli named Playthings Editor-In-Chief By Staff - 07/14/2008
July 14, 2008—Cliff Annicelli has been promoted to Editor-in-Chief of Playthings magazine and its related products following the resignation of editorial director Maria Weiskott.
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Crayola vet joins Action Products By STaff - 07/09/2008
July 9, 2008—Action Products International has tapped consumer goods veteran Jae Hong as its new director of marketing.
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Action Products adds sales VP By Staff - 07/03/2008
July 3, 2008—Action Products International has appointed toy business veteran Eric L. Deininger to the post of vice president of sales for its toy and crafts division.
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Out of the Toy Box Richard Gottlieb, President, Richard Gottlieb & Associates September 28, 2007 Rethinking “Made in Mexico”
As U.S. importers continue to rethink their manufacturing options, eyes may once agai... More
Out of the Toy Box Richard Gottlieb, President, Richard Gottlieb & Associates August 31, 2007 Marketing “Made in China”
Companies making their products in China are going to face an interesting challenge i... More
New York Comic Con 2008: Mattel Product highlights from Mattel at the 2008 New York Comic Con, including figures from its Batman The Dark Knight, DC Universe and DC Universe Infinite Heroes series; Target-only Justice League Unlimited figures; and San Diego Comic-Con exclusives.
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