Article Archive for 13 July 2014

Mattel Disney Planes F&R: The Large Lights & Sounds Smoke Jumpers
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Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 13 July 2014
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The large sized lights & sounds Smoke Jumpers are out – and there’s a variant! Thanks, “Wraukn” for the nice photos. He also notes that they changed the snipe from the less parental-scary “Moving Blade” to “Moving Shovel.”   The back also changes slightly. Thanks “Wraukn” for the heads up & photo.

The State of the Toy Business 2014: Hey, Is That a Cliff?
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Posted in Toys on 13 July 2014
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This is the latest kick in the teeth to the toy business … While Transformers, the movie is doing fine – the toys are stacked to the gills and selling at a slow pace. Basically, the toy business is like the movie business now. If you don’t have blank pegs by the time the movie […]