SHOW GUIDE SPIELWARENMESSE 2013 THE IN THING
This year The In Thing is showcasing three brand new launches: Zombie Zity, Predasaurs and Jitzu. Zombie Zity is a new bobble head figure line, paired with a trading card range. The whole product line is incorporated with an online Zombie Zity world where users can play and explore the Zity land. Predasaurs is a new dinosaur figure range based around tribes that live on the island of Predasurea. Each figure has a detachable weapon and glow in the dark
teeth, with 24 to collect. Jitzu is a skill-based
throwing and battle game. Each piece is unique and from a different element type and strength. Each launch has confirmed
TV advertising and magazine sampling beginning in January.
Along with the three
exclusive product ranges, The In Thing also has a huge range of licensed products including Skylanders Giants, Angry Birds Star Wars, Moshi Monsters and Bin Weevils. HALL 10.1, STANDS D-18
TRIQO/ARK DIY
Ark DIY will be exhibiting two brands: existing brand Red Toolbox and new construction toy Triqo. Across the UK, Triqo says
kids are spellbound by this new toy, which is designed to help them use their imagination to make creative shapes, toys and worlds. The toy comes in the form of triangles and squares in ten bright colours, which
allowing the child to create three-dimensional shapes. With packs of 10 to boxes of 250, retailing from as little as £3.49, Triqo fans can extend their kit affordably. Then there’s Red Toolbox, which is all about parents and kids spending quality time together, creating, learning and having fun. carpentry kits. HALL 6, STAND A-03
WORLDS APART
Worlds Apart will be showcasing its brand new master toy licence Horrible Histories. It will build on its popular master toy licence property Tatty Teddy & My Blue Nose Friends, as well as exhibiting its new Disney licensed Dress & Play range and an exciting new product line, with hot new licences for autumn/winter 2013 in its Go Glow range. Launching in spring/ summer 2013, Worlds Apart’s new Horrible Histories boys’
CHEATWELL GAMES
Amongst the gifts and toys on show are Magna Puzzles – Cheatwell’s most successful line ever, with over 1.25 million sales since launch. 2013 will see the release of multi-language editions suitable for the French, German and Spanish markets. New images are also being launched, including the Heavenly Horse and colourful Toucans. Then there’s the App-
Players board games, which replace traditional playing cards with their electronic equivalent. iMegaFone is a speaker
ORCHARD TOYS
Orchard Toys will be showing off its new games and jigsaws at Nuremberg as well as the London Toy Fair. It will, however, focus more
on a range of French products, taken from its core range of games and puzzles. Orchard says these have already proved popular in France and Canada.
www.toynews-online.biz Orchard Toys’ Mary Watson
tells ToyNews: “We already export to over 40 countries, either directly or through distributors. Nuremberg is a major toy fair for us to launch our new products and it is an ideal opportunity to meet up with existing export customers, but also to find new distribution in areas
where we are not currently represented.” Orchard has launched a
Post Box game and Pirate Shapes to join other products such as Red Dog, Blue Dog and Old MacDonald Lotto, which are for kids’ aged two years and upwards. Another of the games is Spooky Steps which is aimed
at children of four years and above. It's a spooky-themed game in which players try to sneak through the witch's house to reach the cauldron, in order to break a spell. There are a host of puzzles available, as well as a Giant Jigsaw Playmat that children can carry. HALL 10.0, STAND H-13
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that allows you to boost your iPhone’s volume without the use of batteries. Available in Shark, Cat and Duck Editions. HALL 10.0, STAND E-08
HABA
Visitors can view some exciting new additions to Haba’s traditional wooden and soft toy portfolio, as well as a whole host of exciting new play worlds. The hugely popular My First
Play World series is set to extend its portfolio with the introduction of two new sets perfect for little ones. My First Play World Horse is an exciting world full of wooden horses, ponies and jumps, whilst My First Play World Fire allows tots to tackle flames and rescue kittens from the tops of trees.
Haba’s soft doll family has
received another new member: Steven. With a
football theme, it will appeal to both boys and girls. Further soft play options come with the introduction of a Princess, Crocodile and clown called Kasper to the Haba Puppet collection. All include fine attention to detail with the Princess featuring a small tiara and Kasper with his comical red clown’s nose. For tots that love role play,
the Toy Shop and Biofino range of play food and accessories will have pizza added to the menu. The Pizzeria
Allegro set is perfect kids who can arrange the toppings that vary from cheese and pineapple to onion and salami, on the chopping board before arranging it on the pizza base.
HALL 2, STANDS D-03 AND E-04
collectables and interactive battle arena is the first range of toys based on the world’s best-selling children’s history-book series. The company will also be
showcasing the new Hero by Go Glow. A 3 in 1 motion activated room guard, voice changer and torch, the product will be launching in the newly acquired Turtles and Monsters licences. Further cementing its position in the girls’ collectables category,
Worlds Apart will be unveiling the newest additions to its My Blue Nose Friends range at the show. HALL 7, STAND D-10-C11
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