| Lawmakers Say Mattel Broke Word on Lead Members of Congress sent a letter to the chief executive of Mattel, accusing the company of not living up to its promise to keep lead-tainted toys out of children’s hands. nytimes.com |
Holiday hit toys like Bakugan are key for industry At the hectic Toys "R" Us in Times Square, displays of Incredible Hulk and Star Wars toys dwarf a shelf displaying Spin Master Ltd.'s Bakugan Battle Brawlers. topix.com |
Ideas for Board Game Storage Provides tips on board game storage. Also contains recommendation on toy storage solution system which can be used for storing and organizing board games. best-child-toys.com |
Retailers to stretch out Cyber Monday deals Retailers are thinking beyond Cyber Monday -- a holiday marketing promotion many push for the Monday after Thanksgiving -- and trying to spin their discounts into Cyber Weekends or even Cyber Weeks. topix.com |
Variety is the spice of Toys R Us holiday picks Toys R Us Inc [TOY.UL] is betting on variety to hit its sales targets this holiday season, with toys ranging from Mattel's $13 plush toys that sing in perfect harmony with every squeeze, to a $110 remote-controlled monster "Bigfoot." The world's largest dedicated toy retailer is also offering more exclusives and opening more temporary stores to win ... topix.com |