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TDMONTHLY MUST READS

July Staff Picks
We've been sorting through our recent product submissions to find the best, high-quality, and innovative products to share in our July staff picks....READ MORE
TDMONTHLY TRADE SHOW COVERAGE

28 Product Videos From the ASTRA Marketplace & Academy
With more than 600 exhibitors and between 500 and 600 retailer attendees, the 2011 ASTRA Marketplace in Anaheim, Calif., was the largest and most successful show yet since its inception in 2004...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY TOY VIDEOS

Watch Toy Videos of the Day (7/18/2011 - 7/22/2011)
We want you to see the toys we see, so you can determine if they're right for your store C...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY SHOP TALK

When to Close Your Specialty Store - 36 Tips
Successful people fail more than others, so if you're facing a lot of red ink, don't despair...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY TOP-10 MOST-WANTED LISTS

Top-10 Most-Wanted Plush and Puppets
When TDmonthly interviewed 15 retailers about their best-selling Plush and Puppets in late Spring 2011, more than half of respondents said animal puppets from Folkmanis were their best-sellers....READ MORE
TDMONTHLY GUEST EXPERTS

Connect With Your Store's Customers - How Attitude Affects Sales
When a customer comes into your store, you need to connect to that person standing in front of you who has their own feelings, needs, and desires...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY COOL COMPANY

Noodle Head's Purr-fect Plush Gifts Will Bow-Wow Your Customers
Noodle Head Inc's popular Pawparazzi sets will be available just in time for the holidays in a new value line, perfect for customers who've had to pinch their pennies in the recent tough economy....READ MORE
TDMONTHLY POPULAR STORIES

E3 Wrap-up and Outlook for the Video Game Industry
Without a total game changer in the technological space, video game retailers and video game hardware manufacturers seem to be looking at a very tough decade...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY NEW TOYS

Notable and New Toys by Category — Specialty Only
See all the new specialty toys we've uploaded in the last month to make your ordering easier...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY UPCOMING ISSUES

Expert Advice For Specialty Retailers
When you're busy managing employees, ordering product, dealing with toy reps, traveling to trade shows, keeping track of inventory, updating your web site and otherwise being swamped by the million tasks that accumulate each day when running your business, you sometimes don't have the personal resources to deal with yet another problem...READ MORE