In This Issue

Summarized Conclusions of December Articles

December Staff Picks: Staff selections for December covering hobby goods, collectibles, and novelties. _{read more}


Our Best Sellers: 26 Nationwide Retailers: Collection of surveyed retailers on top-selling products across the nation. _{read more}


VIDEOS: How I Found My Niche: Retailer interviews and testimonials on the origins of their unique specialty stores. _{read more}


How to Find Your Soul Employees, Part I: Hiring: The right quality of staff is essential to keep a toy store running smoothly. _{read more}


How to Find Your Soul Employees, Part II: Training: Experts break down keys to training and maintaining a healthy and happy staff. _{read more}


How to Have the Hottest Toys: Best-selling products this season, with mass market faves and their specialty alternatives. _{read more}


Hottest High-Tech Holiday Toys: Tech toys that fuse state-of-the-art electronics and technology with interactivity. _{read more}


BEST SELLERS: Top-10 Most-Wanted Flying Toys: Rockets popular, with Poof-Slinky, Marky Sparky Toys, and D & L Company blasting away. _{read more}


BEST SELLERS: Top-10 Most-Wanted Hobby Goods: Slot cars, R/C helicopters and vehicles still popular, with Kid Galaxy a fan favorite. _{read more}


BEST SELLERS: Top-10 Most-Wanted School Supplies and Educational: Top Sellers in this category include toys that teach verbal skills, physical dexterity, and mathematics. _{read more}


5 REVIEWS: Summary of Hundreds of Online Toy Reviews: TD's scout reports back high-rated products from easy-to-store activity gyms to talking hamsters. _{read more}


Ostriches Never Win: Expert lists ten things independent businesses do to hurt their own business, citing the resulting damages. _{read more}


How to Organize Your Workspace: Guest expert on organizing workspace for maximum focus of immediate work and ad hoc connections for peripheral tasks. _{read more}


Barbie Poses Moral Doll-Emma: A look into the debate over the influence of adult-themed Barbie dolls on children. _{read more}


How to Make Money Without Really Trying: b. dazzle, inc. offers a look into their award-winning puzzles and their effective sales strategies. _{read more}

Popular Stories

Request Information

Back to TDmonthly's front page

Advertise on TDmonthly

Recent Products World War Z 6" Zombie & Hero Figure Assortment By ZOOFY INTERNATIONAL LLC » More Information World War Z 6" Figure Assortment By ZOOFY INTERNATIONAL LLC » More Information Plants vs. Zombies Mask Assortment By ZOOFY INTERNATIONAL LLC » More Information

Related Articles · 2013 ASTRA Preview (6/1/2013) · Using Barter to Boost Sales (6/1/2013) · How to Cut Taxes Using Your Excess Inventory (6/1/2013) · Toys in the News: 6-19-13 (6/1/2013) · In This Issue (12/1/2012) · January Staff Picks (1/1/2013)

Also See · June Holiday Preview (6/1/2013) · 5 Retail Sales Mistakes That Cost You Business (6/1/2013) · Notable and New Toys by Category — All (6/1/2013) · Notable and New Toys by Category — Specialty Only (6/1/2013) · Toys – The Cultural Divide (6/1/2013) · June Staff Picks (6/1/2013)