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November 2012 | Vol. XI - No. 11


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Summarized Conclusions of November Articles


November Staff Picks: These high-quality toys and games could be a perfect fit for your store. read more


Watch a Heartwarming Charity Giveaway!: This heartwarming video shows Jake's Toy Box giving toys to local children. read more


NoodleBlox Builds Bright Future for DSRTF: Toy company NoodleBlox's generous donation made a PSA for the DSRTF possible. read more


Top-10 Most-Wanted Jewelry & Accessories: Retailers named these jewelry and accessory items as best sellers. read more


Top-10 Most-Wanted Tween Products: These tween products are best sellers for our specialty retailer panel. read more


Top-10 Most-Wanted Toys: Blocks, games, ride on toys: these 10 toys were named best sellers by retailers. read more


Holiday Shopping List — Gifts for Girls: Smartphone friendly list of 30 top notch gifts for girls. read more


Holiday Shopping List — Gifts for Boys: Smartphone friendly list of 30 toys and games that make great gifts for boys. read more


Holiday Shopping List — Gifts for All Kids: This Smartphone friendly list of 30 gifts for kids will please children of all ilks. read more


Holiday Shopping List — Gifts for Babies: This Smartphone friendly list is full of high quality gifts for babies. read more


ToysRUs, Walmart, and Target Toy Lists: Big box toys stores have released their hot holiday toy lists for this holiday season. read more


The Best in the West — ToyFest West: ToyFest West, March 10-13, 2013, is making the bold move to Las Vegas. read more


Approaching customers in a "Good" Way: A simple "Good Morning" could be the key to boosting your sales. read more


Q&A: Global Game Changers: This mother-daughter team created an interactive world encouraging kids to do good. read more


Q&A w/CEO of Boogie Board LCD eWriters: Kent Displays/Improv Electronics made the jump to consumer goods flawlessly. read more


Q&A With Deborah Schimberg of Verve Inc: After 10 years in her kitchen, Schimberg created an eco-friendly chewing gum. read more


Q&A w/ Andrea Barthello, COO of ThinkFun: Andrea Barthello tells how she started ThinkFun and why they love giving back. read more


5 Tips for Holiday Success in Retail: Retailers share their top 5 tips for making big holiday sales this year. read more


Rovio – Birds and Piggies Eat Competition: Lutz Muller explores how this software company became a major player in the toy space. read more

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