The ZycloneCategory:
General Toys
Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 27188This flying toy flings soft foam rings hundreds of feet accurately. The rings are soft enough that even if you hit someone with them, it won't hurt.
— "I first saw this toy while watching David Letterman's holiday toy segment this past December. After Dave literally and figuratively destroyed several toys, he really seemed to like the Zyclone. We tried it at Toy Fair and suspect it will be a breakout springtime toy this year," Joe Mitchell, owner of
YoYo Joe's Toys & Fun, told
TDmonthly at
Toy Fair 2010. 2/17/2010
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] Flip-n-Stack MonkeysMSRP:
$16.00Age:
6 and upCategory:
General Toys Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 26227Flip-n-Stack Monkeys includes everything you need to create a perfect monkey tower: four super-magnetic monkeys, one launcher, and a target landing pad. Multiple stacking options allows for the monkeys to be stacked in different arrangements. 12/1/2009
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] ZING AIR ZARTZAge:
6 and upCategory:
Novelties Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 22640Ideal for both indoor and outdoor play, ZARTZ feature a safe, SOFTEK foam suction cup that sticks to windows, metal, walls, asphalt or nearly anything with a smooth surface. The self-releasing suction cup allows the ZARTZ to fall just a few seconds after adhering to a ceiling or other hard-to-reach place. ZARTZ are available in 7" and 9" forms, and come packaged in a durable carry case. There's also a Fun Pack that includes two hand-target catchers and a 9" ZART, which can be launched as far as 100'. Launch date: 2009.
— “The Zing Air Zartz are really good right now,” Emily Bieritz, manager of
My Favorite Toy Store in Downers Grove, Ill., told
TDmonthly in June 2009 when asked about her best-selling gift for boys.
— “Zartz are definitely No. 1,” said Steve Banducci, owner of
Games Unlimited in Danville, Calif., when
TDmonthly asked about his best-selling sports and outdoor items in March 2010. Banducci reported sales of at least one Zartz per day.
— Four of 37 retailers surveyed in spring 2010 listed Zing as their top-selling brand of outdoor products.
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WTHRA 2009 2/27/2009
[Add to my Inquiry Basket][?] ZeeBeez OriginalMSRP:
$4.00Age:
6 and upCategory:
Balls Watch Video NowToyDirectory Product ID#: 17919The ball can turn inside out to reveal a hidden post. Holding the post, kids can drop the ball to the floor and then watch it bounce back up. Kids can spin it, pop it and catch it.
— Two of 38 retailers named this fun little pick-up item as a best-selling novelty in their stores in summer 2009.
— “I made $700 in the last 90 days on ZeeBeez,” David Ekwall, owner of The Wooden Toy in Wethersfield, Conn., told
TDmonthly in late summer 2009. 3/11/2008
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