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Beanie Babies maker sells Sasha, Malia dolls
CHICAGO - The company that made Beanie Babies a top toy craze is hoping for another winner with dolls named "Sweet Sasha" and "Marvelous Malia."
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-01-22
China's toy exports hit by global crisis
BEIJING China's toy exports have taken a beating from the global financial crisis, with demand shrinking in the key US and European markets, state media reported Sunday.
Nations:China Activities:Global Financial Crisis Source:(AFP)
2009-01-18
Ho, ho, no: Toymakers say lead law harms workshops
SAN FRANCISCO - Worries over lead paint in mass-market toys made the holidays a little brighter for handcrafted toy makers last year, but now the federal government's response to the scare has some workshops fearful that this Christmas might be their last.
Nations:U.S. China Activities:2007 Toys Safety Row Source:(AP)
2008-12-24
Website Identifies Toxic Chemicals in Toys
Just in time for holiday toy purchases, the Michigan-based Ecology Center has released its second annual consumer guide to what toxic chemicals have been found in toys, including lead, mercury and polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Nations:U.S. Activities:2007 Toys Safety Row
2008-12-09
Mom starts online toy rental service
After scouring the Internet to fill her house with only the best toys for her infant twin sons, Lori Pope hated to watch the clutter build as the boys lost interest.
Nations:U.S.
2008-02-11
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- Beanie Babies maker sells Sasha, Malia dolls 2009-01-22
- China's toy exports hit by global crisis 2009-01-18
- Ho, ho, no: Toymakers say lead law harms workshops 2008-12-24
- Website Identifies Toxic Chemicals in Toys 2008-12-09
- Mom starts online toy rental service 2008-02-11
- Mattel recalls 155,000 Mexican-made toys 2007-11-06
- Toy train makers eye end to legal battle 2007-10-27
- California bans chemical found in toys 2007-10-15
- Recall concerns parents, toy companies 2007-08-02
- Fisher-Price to recall nearly 1M toys 2007-08-02
- Consumer last to know about Mattel toy recall 2007-08-02
- "Potter" puts model trains back on track 2007-03-04
- New plugged-in toys follow kids online 2007-02-15
- Electronic gadgets may dominate New York Toy Fair 2007-02-08
- Japanese toy firms look to adults 2007-01-23
- Personalized bobbleheads getting a nod 2006-12-26
- Activist criticize China toy factory 2006-12-23
- Wal-Mart recalls 56,000 stuffed toys 2006-12-14
- Toys 'R' Us debuts in mainland China 2006-12-08
- Must-have holiday gifts not easy to find 2006-12-06
- 4.4 million magnetic toys recalled 2006-11-21
- Older toys seek new fans with makeovers 2006-11-11
- Where's Elmo? Toy remains hard to find 2006-10-20
- Nintendo's Wii, TMX Elmo make 'Hot Dozen' toy list 2006-10-04
- Vintage Barbie doll fetches thousands of dollars at auction 2006-09-26
- Toy guide focuses on special needs kids 2006-09-24
- Fisher-Price unveils T.M.X. Elmo 2006-09-19
- Hydrogen fuel cell company starts small 2006-07-22
- Amazon.com offers its own toy, baby items 2006-07-05
- Toy makers bet on blockbuster films for sales 2006-05-05
- Multi-ethnic doll store American Girl opens in LA 2006-04-23
- Toy Makers Hitch Products to IPod Craze 2006-02-13
- Toy Cos. to Push High-Tech Items at Fair 2006-02-08
- Sony Puts AIBO Robot Dog To Sleep 2006-01-27
- Researchers Find Barbie Is Often Mutilated 2005-12-19
- Talking John Lennon doll coming soon 2005-12-17
- Disney gives Pooh a makeover for 80th anniversary 2005-12-08
- China Wants Better Safety Record for Toys 2005-05-26
- Hispanics Criticize American Girl Doll 2005-02-02
- Fans Want G.I. Joe in Toy Hall of Fame 2004-07-03
- HK's Cheung Kong, Hutchison in China toy venture 2003-09-20
- G.I. Joe Prototype Fails to Sell at Auction 2003-07-19
- Japan Firm Unveils Robot Cat 2001-10-17
- California Company Recalls 4,300 Toy Cars 2001-06-20
- Poo-Chi Finds a Robot Family 2001-03-01
- Hong Kong Co. Recalls Toy Vehicles 2001-02-09
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