Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Did you know that sometimes even Santa Claus struggles with coming up with fresh ideas for Christmas gifts? That might explain why year after year you see the same basic toys under the tree. Luckily this season, the crew at Santa's workshop took part in the new holiday video "The North Pole Goes Wild." During this special journey, Santa and his favorite elf travel to Wild Republic to experience exciting new gift giving ideas. You're invited to watch Santa's visit on the Wild Republic YouTube Channel at http://youtu.be/hB-XhWVad30 .
Every year the in-house design team at Wild Republic spends thousands of hours researching, planning and yes…tinkering around (that's what you do at a toy workshop!) all in the name of coming up with this year's most in-demand holiday toys. So that Santa could see first-hand all the holiday fun and excitement going on at Wild Republic, the jolly man in the bright red suit was invited down to the lower 48.
Tune into "The North Pole Goes Wild" and see for yourself at http://youtu.be/hB-XhWVad30 . Check out the latest from Cuddlekins™, Nature Tubes™, Hanging Monkeys™, Sweet & Sassy™, the E-Team™ and so much more. You'll see all the latest plush and toy ideas for Christmas 2014.
Watch Santa and his elf marvel at all the magic going on at Wild Republic. If you're running out of great gift giving ideas and looking for some holiday fun--then check out "The North Pole Goes Wild." And if you see some ideas you like, be in the holiday spirit and share them with friends and family on social media.
Wild Republic has been fascinating children with its nature-inspired collection of toys and gifts since 1979. Its wide variety of realistic plush, distinctive gifts, decorative accessories and engaging play sets are much more than just toys--they inspire, uplift, educate and create life-long childhood memories. If you're looking for some holiday inspiration, you don't want to miss "The North Pole Goes Wild."
Also be sure to check out the brand new Wild Republic mobile-friendly website at www.wildrepublic.com . The new expanded site features more Wild Republic brands for purchase than ever before. Now consumers can purchase all their favorite brands like Cuddlekins™, Hanging Monkeys™, Sweet & Sassy™, E-Team™, Audubon Birds™ and many more.
However, the new Wild Republic website is much more than just a super user-friendly e-commerce site. "The new Wild Republic site was designed with both kids and parents in mind," says Vishnu Chandran, President of K&M International, Wild Republic's parent company. "We've developed a ton of fun and educational content that everyone will enjoy exploring."
Visitors to the bright and vibrant site will discover online games, coloring pages, humorous videos, social media and other interactive activities. Plus, every month, new content will be added. In addition to fun activities, there will also be plenty of educational items. "We wanted to be sure to include lots of parent-focused content to help make parenting a bit easier," says Chandran. "Parents will love our huge library of animal facts. Now, not only can kids play and snuggle with their favorite stuffed animal, they can also learn all about them."
About Wild Republic
Wild Republic has been delighting and educating children with its expansive collection of nature-related toys and gifts since 1979. Founded as K&M International as a family-owned and operated business, the Wild Republic brand has grown into an internationally recognized company distributing unique products throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, Denmark and Singapore. Wild Republic's product offerings are constantly expanding. It has a wide variety of realistic plush, distinctive gifts, decorative accessories, developmental toys and engaging play sets among many other items. To learn more, visit www.wildrepublic.com .
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