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Global Toys and Games Markets Report 2018: Latest Product Innovations & Introductions - Annual Estimates & Forecasts 2016-2024

Dublin, June 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Toys and Games - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Toys and Games in US$ Million by the following Product Types:

  • Games and Puzzles
  • Infant and Preschool
  • Activity and Construction Toys
  • Dolls and Action Figures
  • Vehicle Toys and Ride-Ons
  • Soft/Plush Toys
  • Other Toys and Games

The report profiles 192 companies including many key and niche players such as:

  • Dream International Limited (Hong Kong)
  • Hasbro, Inc. (USA)
  • Integrity Toys, Inc. (USA)
  • JAKKS Pacific Inc. (USA)
  • Kids II, Inc. (USA)
  • K'NEX Limited Partnership Group (USA)
  • LEGO Group (Denmark)
  • Mattel, Inc. (USA)
  • Fisher-Price, Inc. (USA)
  • MEGA Brands, Inc. (Canada)
  • MGA Entertainment, Inc. (USA)
  • NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc. (Japan)
  • Playmates Toys, Inc. (USA)
  • Ravensburger AG (Germany)
  • Sanrio Company Ltd. (Japan)
  • Tarata Toys Ltd. (New Zealand)
  • TOMY Company, Ltd. (Japan)
  • VTech Holdings Limited (Hong Kong)
  • LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (USA)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Toys and Games Not Just "Playthings" Down the Time Lane Global Toys and Games Market Scenario Current and Future Analysis Inherent Swings Typify Toys and Games Market Interactive Toys Seizing Market Share at the Cost of Traditional Toys and Games Demographics Determine Market Growth Seasonality in Toy Sales The 'Christmas Factor' Dynamic Fashion Trends Make Demand Unpredictable Competitive Scenario Table 1: Leading Players in the Global Toys and Games Market (2013, 2015 & 2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hasbro, Lego, Mattel and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) LEGO Endures US Slowdown, Focuses on Expansion Table 2: Ad and Marketing Spending of Leading Players in Toys and Games Market Hasbro, LEGO and Mattel for Years 2013 & 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Increasing Number of Cross Industry Partnerships Problems Associated with Outsourcing of Production to Low Cost Countries New Toy Design Ideas Come Mostly from Freelance Inventors Distribution Channel Analysis Mass Merchandisers Take the Lead Fragmented Retail Channels Major Obstacle in Emerging Markets Online Channels Open New Avenues in Toys Sales Regulatory Scenario in Key Markets US European Union Japan Trade Safety and Environmental Protection Requirements New Challenges for Toy Exporters 2. DRIVERS, TRENDS AND ISSUES Key Global Trends Innovation Propelling Growth Movies, Cartoons and Toys A Profitable Equation Growth Trends in Emerging Markets Expanding Population Spells Opportunities for the Market Table 3: World Population by Geographic Region (2000-2050) (in Millions) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Growing Middle Class Population & Rising Disposable Incomes Promise Growth Table 4: Global Middle Class Population by Geographic Region: Percentage Share Breakdown for Years 2010, 2020 & 2030 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Urbanization: A Mega Trend Table 5: Percentage of Urban Population in Select Countries (2010 & 2050) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Active and Classic Toys Move at a Steady Pace Toy Licensing Gains Prominence Impact of 3D Printing on Toy Companies DIY 3D Printing Poses Significant Threat to Toys and Games Market Changing Concepts for Girls' Toys Outdoor and Sports Toys Attract Parents Toys as Collectibles A Growing Trend Run Away Success of New Characters and Reality Television Shows Educational Toys Market on the Rise STEM-Themed Toys Spurs Growth in Educational Toys Market STEAM Extends to STREAM Innovation: The Key to Success in Educational Toys Market Construction Craze Electronic and Intelligent Toys-Transforming Education Virtualization of Toys A New Tech Driven Strategy Growing Preference for Advanced Toys Adversely Impacts Growth Prospects Fidget Spinners The New Hand Toy Top Hogging Limelight Craze Turns into Menace and Panic 3. SEGMENTAL ANALYSIS Games and Puzzles Traditional Games Continue to Interest Children in the Video Game Era The Return of Board Games Move towards Digitization A Challenge to Overcome Creators of Traditional Games Ally with Digital Game Developers to Stay Relevant Manufacturers take Technology Infusion into Games to the Next Level Market Trends Infant and Preschool Toys Factors Influencing Infant and Preschool Toy Demand Latin America and Asia-Pacific to Showcase Impressive Growth Activity and Construction Toys Construction Toys It's a Boy Thing Leading Brands in the Market Dolls and Action Figures Dolls and Action Figures A Leading Traditional Toy Segment Controversies and Growth go Hand-in-Hand in the Dolls Market Doll Manufacturers Diversify Dolls Increasingly Used as a Medium to Spread Social Awareness Life-Like Interactive Dolls Capturing Fancy of All Barbie: Mattel's Trump Card Soft and Plush Toys Soft and Plush Toys Still Popular for Gifting Purposes Infant Plush Toys in Demand Winter Witnesses Highest Sales Popularity Grows for Soft Toy Replicas of Endangered Species Sports Mascots also Drive Growth 4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS UNO Rolls Out UNO ColorADD ZURU Rolls Out Series 2 of Hamsters in a House VTech Launches Range of Infant, Baby, Toddler and Preschool Toys LeapFrog Launches New Collection of Infant and Preschool Learning Toys Merge Debuts Merge Cube at Walmart JAKKS Pacific Launches JAKKS Care Package Spin Master Unveils Pre-school Toy Line Mattel and WWE Launch Girls' Fashion Dolls Line Spin Master Rolls Out Hatchimals and PAW Patrol Toys in China Playtime PR Introduces Two New Games Woofy Woops and Spin to Sing Moose Games to Launch Flipside LeapFrog Unveils New Toys in Infant and Preschool Toy Collection LeapFrog Introduces LeapPad Ultimate VTech and LeapFrog Launch Pop-a-Balls Wannaple' and Buffalo Games Unveils New Line of Preschool Games and Puzzles Jakks Pacific Rolls Out Cuppatinis Range of Dolls Merge Rolls Out Holocube Fisher-Price Unveils Think & Learn Smart Cycle MGA Entertainment Introduces Num Noms LeapFrog Introduces LeapStart Interactive Learning System LeapFrog Rolls Out Three New Toys Barbie Honors Female Heroes with New Misty Copeland Doll JAKKS Pacific Launches Warcraft-Inspired Toys American Girl Debuts Premium Construction Toys for Girls Hasbro Introduces My Little Pony-Inspired Toys VTech Adds New Products to Baby Amaze Baby Doll Line VTech Expands Infant and Preschool Product Range Playmates and DreamWorks to Launch New Toy Line Warner Bros Releases Three New Games and Puzzles Alex Brands Unveils New products at Toy Fair 2016 Funnybone Toys Launches New Products Barbie Expands Fashionistas Line LEGO Introduces LEGO Dimensions MGA Rolls Out Project Mc MGA Relaunches Bratz Fashion Doll Franchise Funko Unveils Dorbz Vinyl Toys Little Tikes Launches New Toys for Active Play MGA Rolls Out Three New Lalaloopsy Products Smart Toys and Games Launches New Brain-Building Games MGA Entertainment Unveils New Fashion Doll Line Little Tikes Introduces New Toys for 2015 MGA Entertainment Unveils Hispanic Inspired Doll Collection Alex Brands Unveils New Collections Alex Brands Introduces New World of ZOOB Line Ravensburger Unveils New Puzzle Collection for Adults Simba Toys Unveils Safiras Collection VTech Unveils New Learning Products for Children VTech Adds New Collections to its Friends and Animals, Go! Go! Smart Wheels Lines VTech Unveils Flipsies Collection for Girls VTech Unveils Kidizoom K'NEX Unveils K-FORCE K'NEX Reveals New Collections Hasbro Unveils New Playskool Line Disney Unveils "LINE: Disney Tsum Tsum" LeapFrog Unveils LeapTV Sago Sago Introduces New Plush Toy Line Reflecting Sago Mini Characters Sanrio Unveils New Lineup of Products Mattel Launches New Toy Lineup Nickelodeon Rolls Out Dual-Language Preschool Learning Toys Inspired by Dora the Explorer Reeves Launches Partnership with Wow Toys by Unveiling Two Brand New Lines BioWare Rolls Out Dragon Age: Inquisition Hasbro Introduces Toy Box Tools K'NEX Introduces LINCOLN LOGS Play it Forward Sweepstakes K'NEX Introduces New Additions K'NEX Launches New Additions of K'NEX Building Sets Line K'NEX Rolls Out First Line of Titanfall Building Sets K'NEX Joins Hands with PopCap Games, Introduces First Line of Plants vs. Zombies Building Sets K'NEX Rolls Out New Additions to Super Mario Building Sets K'NEX Unveils 25 New Products Playmates Toys Unveils New Toy Line Based On the TMNT Movie 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY JAKKS and Disney Sign Deal Toy Licensing for Incredibles 2 Acamar Extends Toy Licensing Deal with Fisher-Price Bigjigs Takes Over Didicar Brand Aristocrat Acquires Plarium Spin Master Takes Over Aerobie Spin Master Inks Partnership with Feld Entertainment Hape Takes Over Marbel Toys JAKKS Pacific and Chicco Sign Agreement Funnybone and FoxMind Merge SpinMaster Acquires Marbles Privet Capital Takes Over Vivid Toy Group VTech Merges with LeapFrog Disney Buys MakieLab VTech and LeapFrog Sign Strategic Partnership Mattel Inks Partnership with Alibaba Psyonix and Zag Toys Sign Exclusive Partnership Deal Funko Buys Underground Toys Mattel Inks Strategic Deals with Two Korean Toy Companies PlayMonster Acquires Automoblox American Girl Partners with Toys"R"Us Spin Master Acquires Swimways Starbreeze Takes Over ePawn JAKKS Pacific Inks Distribution Agreement with Headstart Sign SpinMaster Takes Over Toca Boca VTech Acquires LeapFrog MGA Entertainment Partners with Toysmith McFarlane's Toys Teams Up with Respawn Patch Products Acquires Roominate Mattel Buys Fuhu PBS Kids and Whole Foods Market Join Hands for PlanToys Disney Consumer Products and Disney Interactive Merge Mc Farlane Toys Partners with HBO Global Licensing Spin Master to Buy Cardinal Industries Propel Equity Partners Acquires Juratoys JAKKS Pacific Inks Agreement with LAFIG and Sony Pictures Consumer Products Spiral Toys Partners with Jay@Play and On Demand Global for Interactive Toys Ravensburger Acquires BRIO LEGO Group Partners with Warner Bros to Launch Lego Building Sets Inspired by Classic Animated Series Scooby-Doo Hasbro Calls on Transformers Fans for New Character Designs JAKKS Pacific Signs Licensing Agreement with Sony Pictures Consumer Products and LAFIG for Smurf-Tastic Toys JAKKS Pacific Obtains Licensing Rights for Warcraft JAKKS Obtains Licensing Agreement for Halo from Microsoft Studios Hasbro Plans to Buy DreamWorks Animation Goliath Takes Over Pressman Toy Rocap Acquires Spiral Toys Starbreeze Takes Over Geminose Mattel Acquires MEGA Brands Asmodee Announces Merger Plans With Fantasy Flight P.S. XO Joins Hands with Seedling University Games Takes Over Briarpatch Propel Equity Acquires Assets of Summit Products Hasbro Inks Deal With Disney Hasbro 3D Systems Co-Ventures with Hasbro Scientific Games Expands License Deals with Hasbro JAKKS Secures Licensing Deal with Microsoft Studios JAKKS Enters Into Joint Venture with Meisheng Culture Disguise Secures Licensing Agreement with DreamWorks Animation JAKKS Signs Agreement with SKECHERS JAKKS Inks Licensing Agreement with Nickelodeon Sanrio Joins Hands with Select Los Angeles Restaurants to Launch Hello Kitty's Hungry Hunt Playmates Joins Hands with Nickelodeon to Expand Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Toy Line 7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 192 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 206)

  • The United States (96)
  • Canada (8)
  • Japan (4)
  • Europe (54)
    • France (2)
    • Germany (12)
    • The United Kingdom (22)
    • Italy (4)
    • Spain (4)
    • Rest of Europe (10)
  • Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (43)
  • Middle East (1)

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/s...s_and?w=12

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