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2013 Holiday Toy Preview
Manufacturers shared these 12 anticipated holiday hits » View the toys
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Top-10 Most-Wanted Travel Toys
Retailers told us their best-selling travel toys just in time for summer vacation » Take a look
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Top-10 Most-Wanted Bath Toys
Retailers' best-selling bath toys include crayons and instruments » See the toys
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May Staff Picks
This month's staff picks include highly rated ride-on and outdoor toys » See our picks
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In TDmonthly Magazine's top-10 most-wanted articles this month, find out which products are selling best for the infamous tween set (boys and girls)...
A report from the National Retail Federation shows that shoppers spent about $41.2 billion over Black Friday weekend, up from an estimated total of $41 billion... 

At Pufferbellies Toys & Books for Children in downtown Staunton, Va., customers can find a distinctive blend of the “good old days” along with some fresh and innovative toys....
If you’re looking for boys’ toys, tween items, novelties and things that are just plain fun and imaginative, you might want to step into the Can You Imagine showroom... 
A fun piece of jewelry or a cute accessory is a great way for a kid to make a statement, especially if they’ve made it themselves....
Notoriously difficult to select products for, boys in their pre and early teens may not be so fixated on electronics and video games after all...
If your specialty toy or gift store doesn’t carry Iwako erasers from BC Industries, you should take a second look at the sales of these tiny, collectible, puzzle erasers... 


With such gloomy economic forecasts, specialty storeowners must work even harder to differentiate their gift supply from the “hot” mass-market toys this holiday season.... 
There's no shortage of gloomy economic forecasts, nor is there a shortage of creativity, value and, yes, affordability coming from today's toymakers...
About a month ago I wrote in this space that Wal-Mart had embarked upon a dual-level product strategy as far as its toy department was concerned...
Find some last-minute ideas for your retail store from our list of select vendors... 

See all the new toys we've uploaded in the last month to make your ordering easier... 
Should aggressive shoppers leave your store looking picked over early in the season, just have a look at TDmonthly Magazine's Holiday Roundup in the December issue, for suggestions of great specialty toys, games and other gift items... 


