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Thought Leaders

How This Company's Plush Toys for Children Became a Must-Have Companion for Adults

The co-founder of Modi Toys offers advice for entrepreneurs facing competition and copycats.

Operations & Logistics

Every Era Brings Challenges. If You Don't Forget Your 'Thing,' You Will Prevail.

Strategies for moving beyond COVID-19 from novelty toy king Jay Kamhi.

Starting a Business

4 Lessons From LEGO's Mastery of the Old and the New

If you build your brand's legacy with the same excitement you get when presented with a simple set of LEGO bricks, you'll be celebrating success for decades to come.

Leadership

How One of America's Most Beloved Toy Makers Rebounded From Near Death

Wham-O created the Frisbee, Slip 'N Slide and more. Then it fell into disrepair -- until a new leader came along.

Innovation

The Savvy Reason This Wooden Toy Car Company Works With Auto Suppliers and Designs Some of Its Own Tools

By focusing on it vision, Candylabs, which makes wooden toy cars, has been profitable from its start and has seen 40 percent year-over-year growth.

Branding

The Ken Doll Got a Makeover (and a Man Bun). Here's What it Teaches Us About Buzz.

Mattel announced the most diverse lineup of Ken dolls in the line's history.

Business News

The Classic Tamagotchi Is Coming Back for Its 20th Anniversary

The virtual pet key chain is reborn in a smaller form, but staying true to the original.

Innovation

Check Out This Stellar Women of NASA Lego Set

A new set of figures will honor the contributions of women in STEM.

Science & Technology

What Your Kids Will Be Playing With Next Year: Toy Fair 2017, a Product Recap

Think drones, robotics, and toys connected to family-friendly movies. Something else: Play-Doh is back!

Business News

Connected Teddy Bears Leaked Kids' Voices Online

The supposedly private messages were even held for ransom.

Business News

Parents Advised to Destroy My Friend Cayla Dolls

They must be stopped.

Growing a Business

3 Reasons Entrepreneurs and Startups Are Bringing Toys Back to Life

A growing movement called toys-to-life is the likely vehicle for bridging the toy-gaming divide.

Business News

Amazon Launches STEM Toy Subscription for Kids

The STEM Club Toy Subscription encourages kids to learn through play -- for $20 a month.

Business News

Lego Replaces Long-Time CEO With Company's First Foreign Boss

Briton Bali Padda, currently chief operations officer, will replace Jorgen Vig Knudstorp, who was the first chief executive from outside the Kristiansen clan, Denmark's richest family.

Business News

Rubik's Cube Loses EU Trademark Fight Over Its Shape

The toy, invented in 1974 by Hungarian Erno Rubik, is popular among young and old, with more than 350 million cubes sold worldwide.