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July 2014 | Vol. XIII - No. 7


2014 Holiday Preview: Dolls, Plush & Puppets, Infant & Toddler, Electronics and Play Houses

By Justina Huddleston
July 2014

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Summer vacation may be in full swing, but in retailers' minds winter break is right around the corner!

It's time to start thinking of your 4th quarter ordering, so we've put together a selection of high-quality dolls, plush & puppet toys, infant & toddler toys, electronics and play houses that could make great gifts this holiday season.

Take a look at the products below and see if any could be hot holiday toys for your store.

COMPANY NAME PRODUCT NAME
DOLLS
A Girl for All Time® A Girl for All Time® Collectible Dolls
DREAM BIG WHOLESALE DOLL CLOTHES LLC Sweet Gardens
IMPORTS DRAGON Caillou Learning Doll
MADAME ALEXANDER 12-inch Fancy Nancy™ Washable Cloth Doll
COROLLE DOLLS Pink Mini Miss & Baby Teether
PLUSH & PUPPETS
AURORA WORLD INC. 12" Sloth
FOLKMANIS INC. Caterpillar
CLOUD B Twilight Buddies™ - Fox
COMMONWEALTH TOY & NOVELTY CO WiKiBear
JELLYCAT Fuddlewuddle Kitty
ELECTRONICS
IMPROV ELECTRONICS Boogie Board 8.5 Color LCD eWriter - Red or Blue
THAMES & KOSMOS Ignition Series Electric Fan
LITTLEBITS ELECTRONICS INC LittleBits Space Kit
INFANT & TODDLER
PLANTOYS Weather Dress-Up
DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS Fox Cuddle Mat
CALISSON INC. So'Pure Sophie Giraffe Teething Ring
GREEN TOYS INC Train
MANHATTAN TOY Whoozit Cosmic Bead Maze
BATTAT B. Oddballs
PLAYHOUSES & TENTS
PACIFIC PLAY TENTS INC Pink Stripe Cotton Canvas Tee Pee
NEAT-OH! INTERNATIONAL LLC Life-Size Castles
HABA USA/HABERMAASS CORP. Princess Rosalina Play Tent
ALEX TOYS Color A House


Following are some of the newest products from GAMES WORKSHOP, the generous sponsor of the preceding article:

Sisters of the Thorn/Wild Riders by GAMES WORKSHOP

Sisters of the Thorn/Wild Riders by GAMES WORKSHOPThe Sisters of the Thorn are Queen of the Forest’s handmaidens - a sisterhood pledged to sorcery and subtlety. Their counterparts, the Wild Riders are fey and dangerous creatures who serve as the King of the Forest’s personal guard. They are all borne into battle on graceful magical elks, which are as reckless and aggressive as their riders. This multi-part plastic boxed set contains all the components to build five Sisters of the Thorn or Wild Riders. 5/6/2014 (MSRP: $37.00; Age: 12 and Up)


Space Marine Tactical Squad by GAMES WORKSHOP

Space Marine Tactical Squad by GAMES WORKSHOPThe Space Marines are the knight defenders of humanity in the far future.  These fearless and noble guardians keep watch against the dangers of the galaxy from their fleets of fortress-like space ships.  They are clad in mighty armor and bear the finest equipment the Imperium of Humanity can produce.  This multi-part plastic box set contains all the components to build ten Space Marines with many additional parts for individual customization. 5/6/2014 (MSRP: $40.00; Age: 12 and Up)


Dark Vengeance by GAMES WORKSHOP

Dark Vengeance by GAMES WORKSHOPDark Vengeance is one of the most incredible box sets produced by Games Workshop!  Inside, you'll be faced with 48 miniatures that form two detailed armies - Dark Angels and the Chaos Space Marines - and everything two players need to field their own Warhammer 40,000 forces.   As if these models weren't enough, Dark Vengeance comes with a full-color 168-page mini Warhammer 40,000 Rulebook; a complete Assembly Guide; a quick-play reference guide; an army roster sheet; dice, templates, and a Quick Start booklet. 5/6/2014 (MSRP: $99.00; Age: 12 and Up)








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