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Spielwarenmesse raises the Game Inventors Convention to an international level: registrations running at top speed

September 16, 2022

Spielwarenmesse LogoNew venue for games authors and editors in Nuremberg Information desk and prize draw at SPIEL ‘22 in Essen At the forthcoming Spielwarenmesse, the whole of the Friday will be devoted to the Internationale Spieleerfindermesse – Game Inventors Convention. It will be taking place in Nuremberg for the first time on 3 February 2023, when in Hall 11.1 it brings … [Read more...] about Spielwarenmesse raises the Game Inventors Convention to an international level: registrations running at top speed

The Tables Have Turned: Playing the Technics Direct Drive Player System Drive SL-1200

September 16, 2022

Technics Direct Drive Player System Drive SL-1200 turntable, 1973. The Strong, Rochester, New York. Imagine it’s another hot summer day in 1973. However, you and your friends are planning to attend a party in the New York City borough of the Bronx. After a long subway ride and getting lost, you make it to the party just in time to hear Clive Campbell, better known by his … [Read more...] about The Tables Have Turned: Playing the Technics Direct Drive Player System Drive SL-1200

The Toy Industry Needs Immigration

September 16, 2022

For a population to replenish itself in the absence of immigration, demographers estimate that there must be, on average, about 2.1 births per woman. In the United States, the fertility rate has been consistently below that level since 2007. U.S. Population Growth Has Nearly Flatlined. Is That So Bad?, Spencer Bokat-lindell, new york times, september 14, 2022 The subject of … [Read more...] about The Toy Industry Needs Immigration

The VIP experience …it’s the Friday Blog!

September 16, 2022

It’s been nice to get out and about at a few events this week, as the toy and licensing industries start to gear up in earnest for the festive season. First up it was the turn of the Licensing Awards: a list of the winners of interest to the toy / kids’ space can be found here, while I also wrote a Blog about the event for Licensing.biz, which you can read here. The tldr … [Read more...] about The VIP experience …it’s the Friday Blog!

California Sues Amazon for Inflating Prices and Suppressing Competition

September 15, 2022

Hello I Am Suing You words on a name tag sticker informing that someone is bringing a lawsuit against you in a court of lawThe California Attorney General, Rob Bonita, has charged Amazon with violating the state’s Unfair Competition Law. Here is how Forbes writer Brian Bushard explains it: The lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court alleges the company violated the … [Read more...] about California Sues Amazon for Inflating Prices and Suppressing Competition

Disruption Report #63 – Very Strong Possibility of a Railroad Strike on Friday

September 14, 2022

There are ominous signs that a national railroad strike is becoming more likely. One hundred forty thousand railroad workers may walk off the job this Friday. Today, The Hill ran an article by Karl Evers-Hillstrom, entitled, “Rail union becomes first to authorize strike, threatening supply chain.” The union in question is the International Association of Machinists and … [Read more...] about Disruption Report #63 – Very Strong Possibility of a Railroad Strike on Friday

Ricardo Venegas: “The Umbilical Cord to China Is Not Going Away Anytime Soon”

September 13, 2022

By Ricardo Venegas Ricardo Venegas is the President and CEO of Snap Toys, a toy provider that combines classic play patterns with innovative and modern appeal. Ricardo sent me an excellent response to my article, “The Future of China and the Toy Industry; it’s time to talk about it.” I was so impressed that I asked him if I could publish it. He said yes. I hope you find it … [Read more...] about Ricardo Venegas: “The Umbilical Cord to China Is Not Going Away Anytime Soon”

An Interview with Christian Ulrich, Spokesperson of the Spielwarenmesse Executive Board

September 13, 2022

The 2023 Spielwarenmesse toy show is only a few months away. I wanted to find out the latest news about the show, its speakers’ forum, and its fabulous opening night party. Below is my interview with Christian Ulrich, Spokesperson for the Spielwarenmesse Executive Board. Richard: There has been a great deal of change that has taken place over the last two years. The … [Read more...] about An Interview with Christian Ulrich, Spokesperson of the Spielwarenmesse Executive Board

Quotes with Your Coffee #12: Toys Below $10 and Above $100 Struggle, a Positive for Toys from the Pandemic, a Potential Railroad Strike Would Create Chaos,

September 12, 2022

Cup of coffee on gold black background. Minimalistic flat lay. Top view. We do believe that some elements of the pandemic’s impact on toy consumption will endure. We think consumers are now putting a premium on family and the holidays, including toys as a way to spend more time with the family. Gerrick Johnson, BMO Capital Markets Two huge labor disputes, in the railways … [Read more...] about Quotes with Your Coffee #12: Toys Below $10 and Above $100 Struggle, a Positive for Toys from the Pandemic, a Potential Railroad Strike Would Create Chaos,

Chefclub Kicks Off Live Tour in Klépierre’s French Shops

September 12, 2022

The culinary entertainment brand Chefclub will host a series of live events called 'Playfood' in 10 French malls owned by Klépierre. The Klépierre Group is one of the leaders in Europe for shopping centres and malls. The company’s portfolio is valued at €20.6 billion at June 30, 2022, and comprises large shopping centres in more than 10 countries in Continental Europe. “We … [Read more...] about Chefclub Kicks Off Live Tour in Klépierre’s French Shops

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