From Spencer's Division
October 29, 2009
Spirit Halloween plans to put pop-up toy stores in 25 of its locations in the eastern United States after the Halloween season.
Window
October 28, 2009
The National Association of Theater Owners is upset over the short window between the theatrical and DVD release of G.I. Joe.
Happy Meals, Videogame
October 20, 2009
The promotion surrounding the Astro Boy movie is gearing up, with the kick-off of a Happy Meals campaign and the release of the videogame.
Games and Puzzles Down in Q3
October 19, 2009
The impact of the Transformers and G.I. Joe films helped Hasbro increase its profits in Q3 on nearly flat sales.
On the Future of Upper Deck
October 20, 2009
ICv2 recently caught up with Upper Deck CEO Richard McWilliam to discuss the market, and what's going on at Upper Deck.
On Holiday Toys
October 7, 2009
Target will match Wal-Mart’s recent price cuts on toys, which took prices on 100 toys, including Transformers action figures, to $10.
Column by Steve Bennett
October 6, 2009
This week, Steve Bennett looks at Astro Boy , his pick for another character that might be great for kids' animated movies, and the surprising appearance of motion comics in an animation slot.
Deal with 4Kids Includes Graphic Novels
September 30, 2009
Penguin will publish a range of age-appropriate books, including graphic novels, based on 4Kids’ Chaotic TCG.
'Monopoly' Among 100+ $10 Toys
September 30, 2009
If it’s October (oops, make that late September), it must be time for Wal-Mart to fire its opening salvo in the toy wars.
Dejah Thoris
September 29, 2009
The Dejah Thoris: Princess of Mars 12 Inch Figure will retail for $99.99.
