Sun-Mate Corp. Launches New Smithsonian Toys

smithsonianSun-Mate Corp., a global toy manufacturer, and the Smithsonian’s business division, Smithsonian Enterprises, will introduce an all-new Smithsonian-branded toy line. Based on the 137 million collection items held at the Smithsonian Institution, the line will include branded role play and exploration sets, doctor and veterinary play sets, electronic toys, and room décor and night lights.

Sold under the Smithsonian Institution’s brand, a portion of the proceeds from the sale of all Smithsonian licensed products supports the Institution’s educational mission of “the increase and diffusion of knowledge.”

About the author

Deanna Atkins

Deanna Atkins

Deanna Atkins is the editorial assistant at Adventure Publishing Group. She helps the editorial team on leading trade magazines The Toy Book and The Licensing Book, and contributes online at toybook.com, licensingbook.com, and thebigtoybook.com. When she’s not trying to keep up with Toy Insider Mom Laurie Schacht, she can be found reviewing kids’ CDs, DVDs, and books while daydreaming about the upcoming How to Train Your Dragon sequel and reading the dictionary. Follow her on Twitter @Deeeannuh and keep up with her bi-weekly, sometimes funny commentaries on toybook.com.

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