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October 2024 | Vol. XXIII - No. 236


Toys in the News 10/1/2024

By TDmonthly Staff
October 2024


Live Science
Sega Toys Homestar Matataki star projector review
How does the Sega Toys Homestar Matataki compare with the fan-favorite Homestar Flux? We put it to the test.
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CNN
Black-colored plastic used for kitchen utensils and toys linked to banned toxic flame retardants
Black-colored plastic used in children's toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic...
The Guardian
Moana and other screen favourites set to top Christmas toy lists, says Hamleys
... toy lists, says Hamleys. Well-known names such as Stitch and Bumblebee 'foster sense of connection, comfort and familiarity'.

Fox News
Toy gun-wielding teenager shot after allegedly attempting to rob armed Pennsylvania man
A 16-year-old was shot in Philadelphia after allegedly trying to rob a man of his wallet, keys and other belongings while wielding a toy gun...

MarketWatch
Hasbro and Mattel have most toy shipments locked in as port strike looms, analysts say
A strike along dozens of East Coast ports could cost the economy hundreds of millions of dollars a day, leaving things like cars, furniture,...
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Tformers
R10 Leader of Justice (Optimus Prime) Prototype Images from Unique Toys
Unique Toys has a new reveal for us with prototype images of their R10 Leader of Justice project. The unofficial MP scale Movie Optimus...
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Financial Times
Jellycat plans £58mn payday for owners
UK cuddly-toy maker Jellycat is looking to pay £58mn in dividends to its owners after demand for soft toys, which include its Vivacious...
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Yahoo
Animals taken from Electra home during cruelty investigation in need of toys, medicine
After being taken from an Electra home last week amid an investigation into animal cruelty, 19 dogs and fur cats have a rough road of...
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Kidscreen
Toys “R” Us Asia opens new concept stores
The chain's latest locations in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Japan have been formatted as immersive, IP-focused shopping environments...

















































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