TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Plush Product Category
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Star Wars Chewbacca Talking Plush by
UNDERGROUND TOYSThis 9" talking plush is a re-creation of the beloved character from the "Star Wars" films. With a press of a button kids can hear Chewbacca's trademark Wookie growl.
( Watch Video) 6/17/2010 (Price: $20.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Princess and Pirate Dress-Up Dolls by
MANHATTAN TOYThese plush dolls are designed to teach children practical skills like buttoning, zipping, tying and snapping. The 15" pirate comes with a parrot pal, sword and eye patch, and the 15" princess includes a butterfly, flower and crown.
( Watch Video) 6/16/2010 (Price: $25.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Musical Walter by
LILLIPUTIENSAt bedtime, this dragon plush becomes a nighttime music box. With his glowing star and illuminated nose, Walter is designed to comfort children until they drift off to sleep.
( Watch Video) 6/16/2010
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] My Pillow Pets Panda by
CJ PRODUCTSThe My Pillow Pets panda comes with a velcro closure that when opened transforms him into a pillow. This soft black and white plush measures 18" x 9" x 9."
( Watch Video) 6/16/2010 (Price: $25.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Flamingo by
SUNNY & CO. TOYS, INC.These big beautiful birds are 38" tall from the control to the bottom of the puppet's feet. The flamingo puppet is available in pink, orange and rainbow colors.
( Watch Video) 6/16/2010 (Price: $23.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Classic Teddy Bear Daisy by
STEIFF NORTH AMERICAThis classic teddy bear is made of fine light blue mohair, decorated yellow and white floral embroidery. He is jointed and surface washable and wears a dark blue ribbon around his neck. 6/16/2010 (Price: $125.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Teddy Bear Purple Coneflower by
STEIFF NORTH AMERICAThis teddy bear is made of fine white mohair, decorated with an elegant purple floral pattern. He is jointed and surface washable and wears a purple ribbon around his neck. 6/16/2010 (Price: $130.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Lord of the Rings Gandalf Plush by
FUNKO INC.The Gandalf plush is a soft toy version of the wise old wizard from the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Gandalf measures 7" tall and has gray hair and big black eyes. He wears a gray robe and carries a brown "wood" staff. 6/16/2010 (Price: $12.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Lord of the Rings Frodo Plush by
FUNKO INC.The Frodo plush is a soft toy version of the brave and heroic hobbit from the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Frodo measures 7" tall and has shaggy brown hair and big black eyes. He wears a brown and gray outfit and carries a silver sword. 6/16/2010 (Price: $12.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Hello Kitty Purple Strawberry Plush by
SANRIOThis 8" Hello Kitty plush looks chic in a soft lavender dress and matching hair bow adorned with sweet strawberries. 6/16/2010 (Price: $15.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Hello Kitty Baby Chick Mascot Plush by
SANRIOThis Hello Kitty plush comes dressed in a pink baby chick suit. The fluffy suit includes a hood, polka dot paws and a ribbon. 6/16/2010 (Price: $9.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Hello Kitty Sundae Plush by
SANRIOThis 8" Hello Kitty plush wears a sweet party dress with a matching hair ribbon in strawberry sundae colors. 6/16/2010 (Price: $16.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] 15" Captain Kirk Bear by
VERMONT TEDDY BEAROfficially licensed by "Star Trek," the Captain Kirk bear wears black boots and pants and a gold Starfleet uniform shirt bearing the U.S.S. Enterprise insignia. 6/14/2010 (Price: $99.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] 20" HaBEARdashers Vineyard Bear by
VERMONT TEDDY BEARHand tailored from deep-red cotton sateen stitched with a gold vine pattern, this decorative bear is a huggable alternative to a throw pillow on a couch or bed. Like all Vermont Teddy Bears, this HaBEARdasher bear is handmade in Vermont and guaranteed for life. 6/14/2010 (Price: $99.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Small Bouquet of Bears by
VERMONT TEDDY BEARThis "bouquet" features three fragrant Bears nestled in a bright pink flower wrap and tied with a white ribbon. Each bear is approximately 14" tall and features its own signature scent, including Watermelon, Strawberry and Vanilla Cupcake. The fragrance is guaranteed for up to two years, and the bears are guaranteed for life. 6/14/2010 (Price: $69.95)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Sassy Pet Sak Sillo-ette by
DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYSThis handbag, a miniature version of the Sassy Pet Sak Sillo comes in 6,” 8” and 9” sizes, and is intended to carry just a few essential items. Six styles - Owl, Green Zebra Dachshund, Celebration Horse, Peace Dachshund, Lily Flower Cat and Pink Butterfly - are available, each beautifully designed with brightly hued quilted fabrics and embellished with coordinating trim and faux gems. 6/14/2010 (Price: $11.99)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Drawing Doll by
MANUELLA DESIGNIsraeli designer Merav Flam lets kids become designers, too, with the Manuella Drawing Doll. The blank dolls are made from water-resistant paper so children can use the included permanent markers to create their own keepsake.
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Coolil’s Noa Levy called the Drawing Dolls “a dream come true for children and their parents.”
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Designist Dream’s Zeva praised the Drawing Dolls for being the “perfect combination of attention to detail and simplicity.”
— Karin Kloosterman, of
Green Prophet, liked that the dolls can be decorated again and again but cautioned that the Drawing Doll is not very huggable due to its water-resistant paper construction. 6/14/2010 (Price: $44.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Bloose Pluffie by
TY INC.The Bloose Pluffie's floppy body and plush exterior are both super soft, inviting cuddles from babies on up. The cozy fabric is provided as a desirable tactile sensation for the littlest ones to explore, and the toy is machine washable, making it both safe and sanitary for infants.
— In May 2010, two of 43 retailers said Ty is their best-selling brand of plush. 6/10/2010
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Ballerina Hand Puppet by
MELISSA & DOUGA flexible and animated hand puppet from Melissa & Doug, this little ballerina's name is Tina Prima. Her recital-ready outfit is made of realistic satin and tulle. One hand can operate the puppet's mouth, while a detachable rod controls an arm or leg to allow her to pose, dance, and move as a child's imagination sees fit. The puppet can be used easily by right- or left-handed kids.
— “Melissa & Doug puppets always do well,” said Susan Castor, owner of
Air Fun in Pentwater, Mich., in late spring 2010. “The Ballerina and Cowgirl are most popular.”
— Two of 43 retailers told
TDmonthly in May 2010 that their top-selling puppets are supplied by Melissa & Doug. 6/10/2010 (Price: $19.99)
Fraggle Rock Boober Hand Puppet by
MANHATTAN TOYA character from the children's cartoon, Fraggle Rock, this hand puppet from Manhattan Toy has bright colors and true-to-character features. Boober's bright orange hair is clamped down tight under a plush brown hat, while a matching scarf wraps around his neck. In the television show, he is the community's blues-singing cook and launderer.
— “Our Manhattan Fraggle Rock puppets are just going great. We tested with a few and our customers have asked for more,” said Priscilla Moore, owner of
Mr. Fub's Party in Yellow Springs, Ohio, when asked about her best plush sellers in late spring 2010.
— During a May 2010 survey on top-selling plush and puppets, three of 43 retailers told
TDmonthly their top items come from Manhattan Toy. 6/10/2010 (Price: $22.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Simmons the Siamese by
RUSS BERRIESimmons the Siamese is part of Russ Berrie's Yomiko Classics line of soft, realistic plush animals. The cat's coat is soft Caress™ material printed with the distinctive point markings of the fine pure breed. Finished with long whiskers and soulful blue eyes, Simmons's face is believable and detailed.
— “The Yomiko Classics plush from Russ Berrie. Those are selling well,” said Pat Cooley, owner of
Cooleykatz Toys in Livermore, Calif., when asked about the best sellers in his plush department.
— Out of 43 retailers surveyed in May 2010, three named Russ Berrie as their top-selling plush. 6/10/2010 (Price: $6.99)
B&W Whirl Sak by
DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYSTwo toys in one: a cute plush dog sized for taking along, and a fashionable quilted purse to carry the stuffed pet, or other items. The dog is a pitch black lab puppy with floppy ears and glossy eyes, while the purse features modern printed fabric along with a crochet flower embellishment.
— Fred Rosenberg, owner of
On the Park in Kingwood, Texas, sells approximately 100 Douglas dogs per month, he told
TDmonthly in late spring 2010. “It's a good price. They're cute. We've never had a problem with any of them,” Michelle Bears, owner of The Toy Store in Highlands, N.C., said of what makes Douglas the top-selling brand of plush in her store.
— Five out of 43 storeowners listed Douglas as a top-selling brand during an interview on plush and puppets conducted in May 2010. 6/10/2010 (Price: $15.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Basset Hound by
MELISSA & DOUGWith his nose up attentively and tail poised mid-wag, Melissa & Doug's Basset Hound could almost be mistaken for the real thing. Covered in soft, dense plush and stuffed fully enough to stand upright on his short legs, this realistic canine features an authentic three color coat, detailed hues on the face, a leathery nose and bright, shiny eyes.
— Five of 43 retailers told
TDmonthly during a May 2010 survey on plush and puppets that Melissa & Doug supplies their best-selling plush. 6/10/2010 (Price: $39.99)
Yardley Jr. Dog by
GUND INC.Yardley Jr. is a 9” plush dog with floppy ears, a friendly face, and long fur. His silky coat is light brown and cream colored with facial features in black. He has enough stuffing to sit up but is soft enough to be floppy and cuddly.
— “Gund is always a good plush line,” remarked Sue Hottel, owner of
No Kidding in Mattapoisett, Mass., in late spring 2010. “Our No. 1.”
— During a May 2010 survey of 43 specialty retailers, five told
TDmonthly Gund is a top-selling plush line in their stores. 6/10/2010 (Price: $15.00)
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Webkinz Bat by
GANZWith velvety wings and a rich plush body, the Webkinz Bat is far more cuddly than creepy. He has big soft ears, polished eyes and tiny teeth that poke out from his mouth. Like all Webkinz, this plush animal comes with a unique secret code that allows kids to access the online Webkinz world, a secure website designed to be fun and safe for kids. Interactive computer games and toys accompany the cyber pet's own room and special online item, a purple and black bat winged chair.
— “Webkinz are still very popular. We do a lot with Webkinz,” Diane Gervais, manager of
Amato's Toy and Hobby in Middletown, Conn., told
TDmonthly during a May 2010 survey.
— Five of 43 retailers named Webkinz as a strong plush seller in their stores in late spring 2010. 6/10/2010 (Price: $14.99)
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