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Official Merchandise Wave 2 for "Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island" Goes on Sale
New Products Drop for the Theatrical Release of "Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of Mermaid Island" — Including an Online-Exclusive Pre-Order for the Giant Siren Plush TOKYO, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gray Parka Service inc., the official merchandise partner behind Chiikawa Market (chiikawama...
Tuya Smart Accelerates Physical AI Commercialization with Strategic Investment in Robopoet
HANGZHOU, China, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tuya Smart (NYSE: TUYA, HKEX: 2391), a leading global AI cloud platform service provider, made a strategic investment in Robopoet's recently closed RMB 100 million pre-A financing round. The round also drew participation from existing backers Sequoia...
PILOT PEN AND PROJECT ROCKIT PARTNER TO ERASE BULLYING, AS FEAR OF FAILURE STOPS 7 IN 10 AUSTRALIANS TRYING NEW THINGS
* New research from PILOT Pen reveals fear of failure, fuelled by judgement, criticism and childhood bullying, is stopping Australians from trying again after a setback * PILOT Pen has partnered with Project Rockit, Australia's youth-driven movement against bullying, to launch Brave Beginning...
OlloBot Reveals OlloNi SS1's New Identity Design and Announces Ollo-Family Blind Box Launch at Houston Pop-Up This July
NEW YORK, July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OlloBot unveiled the core upgrades of the OlloNi SS1, marking a comprehensive leap forward in design and AI capabilit for its highly anticipated family companion cyber-pet robot. At the same time, OlloBot has announced that the Ollo-family plush IP blind bo...
CBME China 2026 Opens July 15-17: Where the Global Baby & Kids Industry Defines Its Next Chapter
The World's Largest Maternity, Baby & Children Expo Unites 2,800+ Exhibitors, 4,200+ Brands, and 270,000 sqm of Trend-Setting Innovation—Positioning Buyers at the Intersection of Market Intelligence and Manufacturing Excellence SHANGHAI, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by Informa Markets ...
IvyBears Surpasses 2.5 Million Subscribers and 40 Million Views, Expanding Its Global Kids & Family Universe
Built on a retail brand already present in 60+ countries, IvyBears continues to scale its entertainment universe with monthly episodes, new characters and upcoming edutainment spin-off 'The Dr. Muppy Show' DÜSSELDORF, Germany, July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IvyBears, the fast-growing kids and fami...
Hong Kong Unveils Large-Scale Toy Story 5-Themed Carnival "FOREVER TOYS @ Harbour City"
HONG KONG, July 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour City, Hong Kong's most iconic shopping mall and tourist destination, has been transformed into a grand Toy Story 5 celebration with "FOREVER TOYS @Harbour City". Since its launch on 19 June 2026, the event has brought together immersive installation...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- MINISO/
In the news release, MINISO to Present Biggest-Ever YOYO Art Exhibition at The Oculus, Bringing Fifty Life-sized YOYO Figures into the Heart of NYC, issued 01-Jun-2026 by MINISO over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that changes have been made. The complete, corrected release follows: ...
Haivivi BubblePal: Redefine Playtime with Screen-Free AI Plush Toy for Modern Families
SHENZHEN, China, June 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In today's digital age, countless parents struggle to limit children's exposure to screens and hunt for beneficial kid toys that combine fun, education and companionship. Haivivi, a leading developer of AI-powered children's products, introduces Bubb...
THE POWER OF PLAY: NEW RESEARCH CONFIRMS JUST SECONDS OF PLAY INSTANTLY BRING FAMILIES CLOSER
* Findings from Phase 2 of the "Power of Play: Family Connection" study from Kinder and the University of East London (UEL) confirm that shared play is a powerful catalyst for strengthening emotional and physical connection between parents and children. * To further support families and kids ...
SHEIN Expands Marketplace Seller Education Offering with Product Safety and Quality Compliance Series
* New training series delivered with leading testing organisations will support marketplace sellers on product safety, quality and compliance requirements * Series began on 29 May 2026 with livestreamed training on product safety and quality compliance for children's toys by TIC partner SINGA...
TOMY to Launch First Ultrasaurus Model Featuring Gravity Cannon: ZOIDS "AZ-17DX ULTRA SAURUS GRAVITY CANNON Ver." Set for Late February 2027 Release
TOKYO, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOMY Company, Ltd., based in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, has announced that the ZOIDS real moving kit (build-it-yourself motorized toy) "AZ-17DX ULTRA SAURUS GRAVITY CANNON ver." is scheduled to go on sale in late February 2027 via its official online store, "TOMY MA...
/DISREGARD RELEASE: Yangzhou Home Ka Crafts Co., Ltd./
Yortoob hereby declares that the press release titled "Plush Toy Manufacturer Yortoob Enters Licensed Character Manufacturing Supply Chain for Global Entertainment IP," distributed via PR Newswire at 8:45 AM ET on May 25, 2026, contained inaccurate information. The Company hereby officially annou...
OlloBot to Bring Cyber Pet Concept to North America with OlloNi Showcase and New Prototype Preview
NEW YORK, May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OlloBot is set to launch a new offline experience in North America in late June, featuring plush collectibles inspired by its OlloBot family member, OlloNi, while offering a first look at its upcoming product prototype, the OlloNi SS1. Scheduled for a global...
With Children's Day approaching, what has Yiwu, the "world's supermarket", prepared for children worldwide?
YIWU, China, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiwugo.com, the official website of the Yiwu Commodity Market, is the largest commodity wholesale market in the world. As International Children's Day on June 1 draws near, data from Yiwugo shows that over the past two months, "toys" has not only topped t...
Smash-hit "tomica GARAGE" Evolves into Smarter Model; "tomica GARAGE Smart STONE GRAY Standard Edition" to Be Released in Mid-July 2026
- Equipped with Remote Control Functionality, Six-color Lighting and Collection Display That Can Illuminate Cars through Its Function to Control Multiple Units Simultaneously - TOKYO, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TOMY Company, Ltd., based in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, will release "tomica GARAGE Sm...
RLAARLO Unveils Manufacturing Might to 100+ Global Guests alongside 1:7 Unimog U4000 Premiere, Initiating a "The 'World RC China Tour" in the RC Industry
SHENZHEN, China, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 16 at 10:00 AM Beijing Time, RLAARLO opened its production facilities to the public for the first time, hosting over 100 international guests to demonstrate its comprehensive manufacturing capabilities. Concurrently, the brand executed the glob...
A New Vision for Smart Parenting Unveiled at Toys & Children, Baby and Maternity Products Category of 139th Canton Fair
GUANGZHOU, China, May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the exhibition area of the 139th Canton Fair's Toys & Children, Baby and Maternity Products category, exhibitors are presenting products that merge smart technology, educational value and sustainable materials, responding to the evolving expectatio...
Singapore's First MINISO FRIENDS to Open at VivoCity, Launching an Immersive IP Playground with YOYO's First Overseas Exhibition
SINGAPORE, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global lifestyle brand MINISO officially opened Singapore's first MINISO FRIENDS on April 25 at VivoCity, marking the debut of the brand's top-level store format in the country. Through visual upgrades, enhanced in‑store experiences and a strengthened IP ...
Haivivi Debuts New AI Companion Toys in the U.S., Breathing "Life" into Dolls Through Technology
SHENZHEN, China, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As AI technology keeps evolving, children's companion scenarios are undergoing a revolutionary transformation. Haivivi (Yueran Innovation), an innovative brand specializing in AI plush toy, AI robot, emo robot, kid toys, Smart plush toy, Interactive...
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