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July 2008 | Vol. VII - No. 7

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ASTRA Comes to You

Video Footage Will Showcase Hot New Products

By: Alison Marek
7/1/2008

Visit the American Specialty Toy Retailing Association’s annual Marketplace & Academy after the show! Just check out the August issue of TDmonthly Magazine for our video coverage of the exhibition, and find out what manufacturers are saying about some of their newest products.

We’ll start uploading the videos in July, so if you haven’t yet registered for our early edition eSubscribe (you get your TDmonthly issue three weeks before anyone else!), do it today so you can see the ASTRA toys first.


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Alison MarekWriter's Bio: ALISON MAREK is an award-winning writer, director and cartoonist whose work has been published by Fairchild Publications and DC Comics (Piranha Press), broadcast on Showtime and other cable networks, and viewed worldwide in film festivals. See her short films and print work on www.alisonmarek.com. Watch her nefarious villains in the web series www.MuggsMovers.com. Get inspired by her cartoons "Daily ARFFirmations to Unleash Your Inner Fido" at www.ARFFirmations.com. Phew! And then ...  Read more articles by this author

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•July Staff Picks
•In This Issue
•Toys in the News: 7-31-08
•Watch Novelty Toys
•Retailer Spotlight: The Lollipop Shop
•My Best Sellers: The Lollipop Shop
•Why That Awful Toy Deserves a Second Look
•Why Retail May Be More Challenging Today
•Retailing Tips: Ordering By Customer Request
•TDmonthly’s Top-10 Most-Wanted Novelty Toys
•TDmonthly’s Top-10 Most-Wanted Die-Cast Vehicles
•TDmonthly’s Top-10 Most-Wanted Action Figures
•Final Nominees for Specialty Toys Report!
•Sweeten Sales With Edibles
•Boys’ Roundtable: Carrera Speed Racer Set is Right on Track
•Warm Whiskers Get Warm Welcome From Reviewers
•Girls Give Language Littles Doll an “A” in French
•Snuggly Monkey Stores Treasures But Needs Grooming
•Homeschoolers Turn Pages for Digital Bookmark
•TDmonthly’s Psychologist Mom
•TDmonthly's Book Expert
•Call in the Elves for These Holiday Toys
•ThinkFun Puzzles Set Brains on Fire
•Rebuilt Griddly Games Sports Strategy and Fun
•U.S.-Made Buffalo Games Grow With Good Marketing
•Hollywood ToyBoy: The French Connection
•Conversations With Keithley: Toys Will Survive
•Webkinz Chicken “Coming Home to Roost”
•Video Game Market Beats Economic Odds
•What Not to Turn Down in a Downturn
•Event Marketing Guru’s Corner: Activate the Hot Buttons
•Branding Toys: The Position
•Notable and New Toys by Category
•Get Ready to Order!
•Sales That Sell
•ASTRA Comes to You

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