Section: Toys

Mezco’ New Line Featuring Domo Bobbleheads and Action Figures Already Generating Early Buzz will Hit Retailers Later this Year
New York, NY, May10 2012 – Branded entertainment company Big Tent Entertainment and Mezco Toyz, a leader in collectable action figures, doll manufacturing and marketing, announced a licensing agreement for a new line of collectibles featuring iconic character Domo. The new Domo line, which is expected to hit stores later this year, will include bobbleheads, [...]
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Epic Pic Chutes and Ladders Takes the "Bored" Out of Board Games – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Epic Pic Chutes and Ladders Takes the "Bored" Out of Board GamesSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)Sketchy Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 10, 2012 LOUD BOOMING NARRATOR VOICE: "In a world where movie studios have mined summer blockbuste...
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MULTIVERSE STUDIO RELEASES STREET FIGHTER BOBBLE BUDDS
 Super Deformed World Warriors Now Available LOS ANGELES, Calif., (May 9th, 2012) – Leading toy manufacturer Multiverse Studio Inc. today announced the latest wave of Bobble Budds® figures featuring the classic videogame fighting franchise Street Fighter® is now available. Coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the Street Fighter® game franchise, collectible enthusiasts and fighting game fans can display their affection for this [...]
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HEROCLIX ONLINE RELEASES NEW MARVEL CONTENT
Adds Over 70 New Figures to the Online Game Hillside, N.J. & Cary, N.C.—May 10, 2012—Over 70 new figures today landed in the online digital transliteration of the popular board-based combat game, HeroClix Online. The new collection combines figures from two of Marvel’s famed  HeroClix sets, including Giant-Size X-Men . Coinciding with the release of [...]
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Is this ‘tanning mom’ action figure appropriate? – CBC.ca
CBC.caIs this 'tanning mom' action figure appropriate?CBC.caThis undated photo provided by HeroBuilders shows the novelty company's new "tanorexic" action figure based on Patricia Krentcil. (AP Photo/HeroBuilders) Patricia Krentci...
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AFi Interview – Mattel’s Scott Neitlich
This is the first of a 2-part interview with Mattel.   Part one is an interview with Mattel’s Scott Neitlich, part two is with the new Mattel DC retail team.  Part 2 will be posted tomorrow. Mattel has always been very kind to AFi and we’ve had the good fortune to work with some amazing Mattel [...]
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Geoff Johns, Jim Fletcher Talk DC Collectibles – Comic Book Resources
Geoff Johns, Jim Fletcher Talk DC CollectiblesComic Book ResourcesThe in-house collectible company kicked off in the late '90s under the DC Direct banner, making action figures based mostly on Wildstorm and Vertigo characters found in the pages of ...
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Activision Blizzard’s Warcraft War Chest – Barron’s
Attack of the FanboyActivision Blizzard's Warcraft War ChestBarron'sManagement noted that sales of Skylanders' action figures are believed to have outsold Star Wars action figures, which previously have been the top-selling line of action figur...
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ARTS IN BRIEF – TheChronicleHerald.ca
ARTS IN BRIEFTheChronicleHerald.caThe gala evening of dance, prizes and a silent auction features live music by the Action Figures. Host is Jeremy Webb. A new poetry publication focusing on food and farming called Open Heart Farming will be launched at...
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ACTION ELECT April Sales Fall 99.99% (Table) : 3024 TT – Bloomberg
ACTION ELECT April Sales Fall 99.99% (Table) : 3024 TTBloombergACTION ELECT said unconsolidated sales in April fell 99.99% to NT$2000 from NT$23563000, according to a statement filed to the Taiwan Stock Exchange. (Figures are in thousands of New Taiwan...
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