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TDMONTHLY MUST READS
May Staff Picks
TDmonthly's May Staff Picks include new toddler toys, new specialty toys, eco-friendly toys, and more...READ MORE
The Avengers' Success Bodes Well For Hasbro...
TDMONTHLY SPECIALTY TOYS REPORT
TDmonthly Top Toy Award Winners May 2012
TDmonthly Magazine is excited to announce our TDmonthly Top Toy Award winners for May 2012. TDmonthly has selected four high-quality, innovative specialty toys...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY TRADE SHOW COVERAGE
2012 ASTRA Preview: 28 Toy Makers Share Products for Specialty
For years, retailers have told TDmonthly Magazine that the ASTRA Marketplace & Academy show is one of the most important events of the year for specialty toy store owners....READ MORE
TDMONTHLY TOY VIDEOS
Watch Toy Videos of the Day (5/21/2012-5/25/2012)
We want you to see the toys we see, so you can determine if they're right for your store!...READ MORE
We want you to see the toys we see, so you can determine if they're right for your store!...
We want you to see the toys we see, so you can determine if they're right for your store!...
We want you to see the toys we see, so you can determine if they're right for your store!...
TDMONTHLY 2012: A YEAR OF CHARITY GIVEAWAYS
Retailers! You Can Give 100+ Specialty Toys to Your Local Schools!
TDmonthly's "2012: A Year of Charity" promotional program is ready for its next round! This time, Retailers, you'll be competing to give away 100+ top-quality educational toys to your local schools, Headstart programs and children's charities! Already, eight terrific manufacturers have signed up: b. dazzle, inc., FIND IT GAMES, EDUCATION OUTDOORS, MOVING PICTURE BOOKS, CROSSEN CREATIONS, AMAZING SCIENCE DVDs, UNCLE SKUNKLE and now PLAYMAIS!...READ MORE
To get incredible toys from Hape, Safari Ltd., Schoenhut Piano Company,and Magicforest Ltd. straight into the hands of needy kids, Diana Nelson of Kazoo Toys in Denver timed her donations with events her charities had already planned...
On Wednesday, April 25, 2012, at 2:00 pm, the front of The Doll House & Toy Store in Scottsdale, Arizona was piled high with boxes of incredible, high-quality specialty toys and children's instruments. That may not be unusual for a toy store, but the stacks of toys donated by Schoenhut Piano Company, Hape, Safari Ltd., and Magicforest Ltd. were being given away to two local children's charities, Devereaux House and The Crisis Center, as part of TDmonthly's "2012: A Year of Charity" giveaway event....
TDMONTHLY TOP-10 MOST-WANTED LISTS
Top-10 Most-Wanted Infant & Toddler Toys
When TDmonthly Magazine interviewed retailers about their best-selling Infant & Toddler toys in April 2012, one item raised its neck above the competition for the 4th year in a row...READ MORE
Summer vacation is on its way, and parents are always looking for ways to keep kids entertained on long flights or on road trips. So, TDmonthly Magazine interviewed retailers to see what their best selling travel toys were...
When TDmonthly Magazine surveyed retailers about their best selling bath toys, five of the 11 retailers named ALEX-PANLINE USA INC. as their best selling brand...
You may sell specialty, but it's important to watch the mass-market to keep abreast of new trends. See our list of mass-market best-sellers, updated weekly...
TDMONTHLY HOLIDAY PREVIEW
Holiday Preview: 24 Manufacturers Share Anticipated Holiday Hits
Christmas may seem like it's ages away, but most retailers start ordering for the holidays between April and October...READ MORE
TDMONTHLY POPULAR STORIES
Connect With Your Customers on Pinterest
Pinterest, the new social networking site that is easy to use and easy on the eyes, is quickly becoming a common marketing tool for companies looking to reach women and Moms...READ MORE
An Amazon is defined as a tall, aggressive, strong-willed woman. This aptly describes the company of the same name. There is little doubt about its size. With an estimated $65 billion in sales this year, Amazon is expected to be in the top 40 of Fortune’s 500 largest American Companies this year....
There is a stellar line-up of toy-related movies this year, probably the best in a long time...
TDMONTHLY COOL COMPANY
Q & A With Mia Galison, President of eeBoo Corp.
Mia Galison, President & Creative Director of eeBoo Corporation, launched her first product while mothering three infants and working a full time publishing job, taking on freelance work at night to raise the capital for her first products...READ MORE
Steven Kay, President of The Orb Factory Limited, created his first product to raise money so he could visit his long-distance girlfriend. Rising from those humble beginnings, The Orb Factory now produces award-winning products that are sold in more than 50 countries worldwide...
TDMONTHLY GUEST EXPERTS
7 Tips to Make Retail Displays Work For You
There are a lot of ways in which displays can be a silent salesperson. The trick is to keep in mind these seven basic, yet essential, tips...READ MORE
TOYS TO TALK ABOUT
Summer Lovin’: Outdoor Toys that Fuel Fitness and Creativity
With the unofficial start of summer just a few weeks away, families are gearing up for a long season off from school filled with sun-splashed days, action-packed getaways and weekend barbecues in backyards across the country...READ MORE
Check out these recently added mass-market and specialty toys for infants & toddlers...
Check out these recently added mass-market and specialty puzzles and skill toys and games:
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Family vacations can be a blast - but getting there is another story entirely! Keep kids occupied and happy while traveling with these mass-market and specialty travel toys and games...
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
See all the new toys we've uploaded in the last month to make your ordering easier...