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Toy makers and stores are freezing holiday orders, predicting shortages and higher prices. Some are consulting bankruptcy lawyers, fearing their firms won’t survive. The Aldik Home store in Los ...
From Birkin-toting adults to toy-collecting children, a certain plush toy called a Labubu is the name on everyone’s lips. The palm-sized collectible figurine was first released in 2015 alongside ...
Authorities in Japan have raised the alarm over Chinese-made toy pistols being sold online that tests show can fire live ammunition with lethal force, raising fresh concerns in a country known for ...
The recalled trucks were sold at Sam's Club and Target stores starting in 2023. Tens of thousands of Tonka ride-on toy trucks are being voluntarily recalled as they may pose a burn and fire hazard.
Back in the 1960s, kids didn’t need screens or smartphones to get excited — they just needed a toy that talked, bounced, or came with a miniature kitchen. This was a golden age of hands-on fun ...
Parents, step away from the toy aisle. Turns out your toddler doesn’t need a mountain of plushies, plastic cars and magnetic mayhem — they might just need four toys. Yep, four. According to Dr ...
Here's a sentence I never thought I'd write: there's a live-action Toys "R" Us movie in the works. “Toys 'R' Us is a cultural touchstone that continues impacting the child in all of us today ...
Sex toys aren’t just for the front door. Come around to the back, where there’s a whole range of entertainment waiting for you: butt plugs, vibrating wands, prostate massagers, and beyond.
Alas, the stakes are even higher when shopping for sex toys. When it comes to such a personal product, you want to make the right decision on the first go, but that’s trickier than it sounds.
But as it turns out, kids need fewer toys than you may think. Occupational therapist Dr. Alexia Metz led a widely cited research study at the University of Toledo in 2017 for toddlers between 18 ...
Gen Z and millennials are big drivers of plushie sales, embracing toys for joy and self-expression. Build-A-Bear's CEO was always drawn to the toy industry, something she credits to her "inner child." ...