New Toy Price War?
September 11, 2005
Wal-Mart has announced that it will be pricing more aggressively this holiday season, after some investors criticized the company for not discounting enough last year.
For Retailers
September 7, 2005
Michele Kraus of Gamer's Conclave in Mandeville, Louisiana has been following the news on Hurricane Katrina and the industry response and shares her situation.
Major Promotional Push For December Release
September 7, 2005
Universal Studios has announced an ambitious promotional program for the December release of Peter Jackson's version of King Kong .
Available in December
September 6, 2005
Diamond has announced that it is importing 3 figures from Tim Burton's Corpse Bride.
More Toy Play, Plus TCG
September 5, 2005
This fall, two launches will capitalize on the success of Xiaolin Showdown.
New Game Properties in '06
September 5, 2005
Wizards of the Coast has several Magic: The Gathering releases planned for its Ravnica block. Guildpact will be released on February 3, 2006, and Dissension will be released at a later date to be determined.
Convention Officials Seek Value Options
September 5, 2005
A Paid Advertisement . New York Comic-Con is signing up new exhibitors at a pace considerably ahead of company projections when plans for the new show were announced little more than two months ago.
Five Figures From Wave One
August 28, 2005
Palisades Toys has a special edition Invader ZIM Boxed Set .
Backed by TV Commercials
August 24, 2005
Bandai America is planning a major promotion of its Zatch Bell Trading Card Game in conjunction with Toys 'R' Us.
Two Former TRU Prexies on Board
August 23, 2005
KB Toys Inc. has announced that the company plans to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy by the end of the month.
