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Bazooka Candy and R5 Invite Fans to Choose Next Ring Pop Flavor
Bazooka Candy Brands, maker of Ring Pop, has teamed up with rock band R5 for a Facebook flavor contest. R5 has selected three new Ring Pop flavors—cherry limeade, strawberry banana, and grape─and is rallying fans to visit the Ring Pop Facebook page and vote their choice. This marks the third annual Choose the Next Big [...]
Funko Gives MLB Mascots the Pop! Treatment
The first live-action mascot, Mr. Met, made his debut with the New York Mets at Shea Stadium back in 1964. In the 50 years since then, Major League Baseball (MLB) mascots have been rooting teams on at venues everywhere. To commemorate the MLB mascot’s milestone, Funko has given the Pop! treatment to a number of [...]
Disruptor Beam to Develop Star Trek Strategy Roleplaying Game
Disruptor Beam will produce a new Star Trek strategy roleplaying game, Star Trek Timelines. The game is a story-driven social game where fans can build their ultimate starship and crew and explore the Star Trekmultiverse with characters across many of the franchise’s eras. It is under license by CBS Consumer Products and will be released [...]
Jakks Pacific and Nickelodeon Enter into Licensing Agreement for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Jakks Pacific Inc. has entered a licensing agreement with Nickelodeon to manufacture, distribute, and market a line of specialty figures and toys in the U.S. based on the network’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series. The agreement will include Jakks Pacific’s Hero Portal TV video game platform, Plug It In & Play TV Games products, [...]
Tubby Table Toys Launches New Toy Line
Tubby Table Toys Inc. has created the Tubby Table Tubby Buddies toy line with two collections. The Vroom-Vroom Vehicles set includes a racecar, helicopter, and tug boat, while the Zoo-Born Animals set includes a butterfly, ladybug, baby seal, and a clown fish. Each toy is a bright, vibrant, and floatable squirt toy designed for a [...]
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