- November 15th, 2009
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The Imaginext Space Shuttle comes with a tower, shuttle, 2 figures, 2 helmets and console. The shuttle features lights and sounds and has a cockpit that opens and closes. For ages 3 years and older  
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Back To Basics Toys, in the USA are offering 15% OFF orders of $100 or more until 30th November 2009. This is an excellent opportunity to save money on Christmas gifts. Back To Basics Toys sell many b…
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- November 12th, 2009
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Toys R Us has been trading in Great Britain for 25 years. To mark the anniversary, the company will broadcast an up-dated version of its famous television advert. The original 1989 advert showed a spe…
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- November 9th, 2009
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Marks & Spencer have made a special edition of the much loved table football game Subbuteo. This version, in retro-look packaging, contains everything you need to play the game and bring on a heav…
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- November 8th, 2009
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Liv Dolls are a range fashion dolls new to this year, each of which comes with 2 style-able wigs and a unique online code so you can log on and follow your own doll’s world online, via an intern…
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- November 7th, 2009
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Smyths are offering discounts of up to 50% off its ranges of High School Musical 3, Hannah Montana, G.I. Joe and Terminator: Salvation toys. These bargains are available both online and in-store, with…
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- October 30th, 2009
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Due to unacceptable levels of chemicals that are classified as unsafe for young children, that have been discovered during, Poundland’s routine quality assurance programme, the company have reca…
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- October 28th, 2009
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The Toy Retailers Association tell us that shopping for the top toys this Christmas won’t break the bank. The TRA has announced its annual ‘Dream Toys’ list, which represents the official indust…
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- October 27th, 2009
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FAO Schwarz today has announced its plans to offer even more ways for shoppers in the U.S.A to buy from its eclectic mix of extraordinary playthings this Christmas. Whilst millions enjoy a unique expe…
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- October 26th, 2009
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Lego Race 3000 is a game for 2 to 4 players. Players build the actual game board using the familiar interlocking bricks and race by making use of shortcuts, overtaking, avoiding oil slicks and the use…
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- October 20th, 2009
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Big Red Warehouse are offering a massive 15% off orders placed before the end of October 2009. The 15% discount applies to all products on the Big Red Warehouse web site and even includes products tha…
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- October 19th, 2009
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Create your own hot fashion trends for the season with Harumika. You’ll be able to design a bespoke fashion collection and then display it with your very own debut catwalk show with an audience…
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- October 18th, 2009
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This vehicle looks just like Kevin Levin’s green muscle car in the Ben 10 Alien Force cartoon. With the Action Cruiser you can shoot the included DNA alien capsules filled with planetary powder…
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Play peek-a-boo with Waybuloo’s Yojojo. This battery powered soft toy features lots of phrases and sound effects. Yojojo’s ears also drop down when you squeeze his tummy. For ages 18 month…
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- October 15th, 2009
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Mattel has reached a settlement, said to be the equivalent of $50 million, which will resolve the consumer class-action over the company’s recalls of toys with excessive lead levels in paints an…
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Character-Online have nearly all of the Go Go Pets Hamsters products back in stock on their website. The Go Go Hamsters range have been selling incredibly well so far this year and will undoubtedly be…
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- October 14th, 2009
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The Disney Store is planning a multi-million pound refurbishment of every one of its 340 stores in the U.S. and Europe.A five year plan will see Disney spend around $1 million per store to recreate a…
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- October 13th, 2009
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Chunk, Mr Squiggles, Num Nums and Pipsqueak are four toy hamsters from the Go Go Pets range that have quickly become a Most Wanted item for many children. This range is also known as Zhu Zhu Pets. For…
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- October 9th, 2009
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Electronic Pirate Play Sets sold by Poundland have been recalled due to a potential choking hazard. Poundland’s routine quality assurance program discovered that, on some of the items, the mouth…
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- October 2nd, 2009
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The 5th November 1909 was the day that Frank Winfield Woolworth, in the city of Liverpool, opened his first shop in Britain. 100 years, to the day, Alworths will stage the grand opening of a business…
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In the U.S. Toys R Us are hiring 35,000 temporary staff to help deal with the peak Christmas trading period. The jobs will be based within both its existing Toys R Us stores and its Holiday Express …
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TheToyShop.com are celebrating their 10th birthday. Of course, every birthday involves some treats and this particular birthday brings a voucher code to you that will give 10% off your order. The prom…
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Action Man is set to make a come-back after three years of absence. However, you’ll only find this hero in selected Tesco stores and via Tesco Direct online. The British supermarket chain are st…
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- October 1st, 2009
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Argos have announced their own list of top toys for Christmas 2009. The catalogue retailer expects racing rodents Go Go Pets to be the run-away favourite. FurReal Lulu Cuddlin’ Kitten also featu…
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- September 28th, 2009
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With the New Scotland Yard Forensics’ Kit you can take the role of a Scenes of Crime Officer and use real life forensic techniques to examine evidence left behind at 4 interconnected crime scene…
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Poundland are recalling Pull String Helicopters due to possibility of the item being taken apart to reveal a metal bar. The model number of this item is 69415 and the barcode is 5020506664159. The use…
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- September 26th, 2009
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Miette is an interactive soft kitten that talks and moves to the music from the Barbie Three Musketeers DVD movie (available separately) and to the included music and story CD. For ages 3 years and ol…
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- September 23rd, 2009
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The Playmobil Expedition Ship is packed with accessories, ready to set off on a voyage of discovery. In addition to the items you would expect to find on board such as a life ring, fire extinguisher,…
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Zapf Creation’s Baby Annabell Walker was an immediate hit with The Toy Detectives when it was launched. Smyths are now currently offering this lovely accessory at half price. If one pulls the wa…
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- September 17th, 2009
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Gogo’s Crazy Bones Power series 4 are a collectible set of 90 characters and 90 trading cards. In addition to the many popular games played with Gogo’s there is a newly designed game that…
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- September 15th, 2009
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Learn & Groove Activity Station, by LeapFrog, is an interactive activity centre that rewards every movement with upbeat music, fun sounds, lights and dance beats. For ages 4 months to walking •…
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A new Toy shop has opened, on Monday 14th September 2009, in Great Britain’s Selfridges department store on Oxford Street. The new shop, hosted on the forth floor, promises to provide present-bu…
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Hundreds of Toys R Us stores are conveniently popping-up across the United States, just in time for the holiday shopping season. Called ‘Toys R Us Holiday Express’, these stores will appear in mor…
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- September 13th, 2009
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This Pyramid from Playmobil’s Egyptians range comes with mummies, an Egyptian coffin, 4 figures including an emperor, empress, guard and bandit, plus lots of other accessories. For ages 5 years…
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- September 10th, 2009
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Hasbro and Google have launched Monopoly City Streets, an online version of the board game powered by Google Maps. The online, massive multi-player game is available only for a limited period of four…
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- September 6th, 2009
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Mickey Mouse joins forces with Spiderman. HMV hopes to gain from the gapping chasm in the toy market, left by the demise of Woolworths. Barbie is to star in a music video of a new version of Barbie Gi…
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Lego models of Woody and Buzz Lightyear were unveiled at the 66th Venice Film Festival as part of a Toy Story family area. It took 13,600 Lego bricks and 150 hours to build Woody, standing 2 metres hi…
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- September 5th, 2009
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This September Character Online are offering a chance to win an Anipalz World Pet and an Anipalz Playcentre. The competition runs for the entire month of September, to enter follow this link. Anipalz…
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This FurReal Friend acts just like a real kitty when you pet her. Lulu purrs, licks her paw, rolls back and looks right back at you. She’ll love lots of affection from you, when you pet her sof…
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- September 4th, 2009
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The Playmobil Police Headquarters looks like an effective, modern operational nerve centre for the fight against crime. It is equipped with an interrogation room, a cell, reception area and a weapon s…
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The Peppa Pig Princess Palace provides a home fit for Princess Peppa and her royal family. The palace opens to reveal a dinning room, kitchen, bedrooms, a playroom and more. For ages 3 years and older…
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- September 3rd, 2009
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This is the kind of dolls’ house that could be from every little girls’ dreams. It is available exclusively from Great Little Trading Company and has been cleverly designed to be easily ac…
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- September 2nd, 2009
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The Postman Pat SDS Van is the choice vehicle for delivering bulky parcels around Pencaster. Pressing the button on the top of the van plays the theme tune to Postman Pat Special Delivery Service and…
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- September 1st, 2009
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Ben 10 fanatics can pretend to be Echo Echo with this voice changing mask. Slip the helmet-like headgear over one’s head, adjust the head strap and begin to speak through the mask to sound like…
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- August 30th, 2009
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The Smart Trike can be easily adapted to suit a child as they grow. It comes with a removable parent handle, a seat-belt strap, back support, side safety bars and a canopy. For ages 10 months and olde…
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- August 29th, 2009
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Hobbycraft’s recent sales success gives it the confidence to double its expansion plans. Hamleys are also enjoying recent sales growth but report losses of over £7,1 million. Transformers are t…
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- August 26th, 2009
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There’s 20% off a large selection of art and creativity products at Early Learning Centre. The deal provides excellent discounts on art easels, some beautiful and practical furniture and also ea…
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- August 22nd, 2009
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Lego continue to defy the global recession by posting excellent first half results. However, according to The NPD Group the overall picture is not so good for the U.S.A. Yu-Gi-Oh has broken a record I…
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Junction Eighteen Ltd have become aware that its Smiley Knitted Bunny 40 cm (product number 71580) has a safety defect and has issued a recall that applies to all such items sold from the 1st January…
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- August 21st, 2009
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Toys R Us have Buy 1 and Get the 2nd Half Price deals on a selection of great action toys, including: Batman; G.I. Joe; Lego Racers; Battle Strikers and Battle Deck Cars. Offers are available for a li…
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