Catan board game creator Klaus Teuber dead at 70
Klaus Teuber, the creator of the popular board game Catan, in which players build settlements on an island, has died at the age of 70, his family says.
Crochet made easy: 'The Woobles' company finds big success in teaching craft to beginners
The Woobles, a crochet kit business based in North Carolina, is looking to expand further after a blockbuster 12 months for the company, including a "Shark Tank" appearance and licensing deals.
Epoch Everlasting Play recalls more than 3.2M toys due to choking hazard; 2 deaths reported
New Jersey-based company Epoch Everlasting Play LLC recalled more than 3.2 million of its Calico Critters flocked animal figures and sets because the accessories pose a choking hazard.
How Lego beat Barbie and Monopoly
Lego has beaten out Mattel and Hasbro to become the world's largest toy company. The dutch brick maker has used pop culture and media to maintain excitement.
Disney-themed Mickey Mouse, Buzz Lightyear, and other figurines recalled due to choking hazard
A collection of Disney-themed vinyl figurines are being recalled because their detachable body parts pose a choking hazard to children.
Barney franchise is back: Mattel says it's doing a 'comprehensive revitalization'
Mattel revealed on Monday that Barney will make a return as part of the company doing a "comprehensive revitalization" of the purple dinosaur's franchise.
Game on! Rubik’s Cube announces eco-friendly version of the famous rotating puzzle
Rubik's Cube launched their first-ever 100% recycled cube for purchase. Manufactured by Spin Master, the model is a part of their sustainability initiative to be more eco-friendly.
Holiday donations to food banks and toy drives dwindle due to inflation: 'People pull back'
Food banks and toy drives in the U.S. are in need of holiday donations as many struggle to keep up with rising demand while inflation takes a toll on organizations and families.
Growing 'kidult' trend takes toy industry by storm
Fox News Digital hears from leading experts on the new "kidulting" trend and how it's impacting the toy industry this holiday shopping season.
Arizona toy store forced to close over inflation after 24 years in business: 'Heart-wrenching'
Local small business Kidstop Toys & Books in Scottsdale, Arizona, is closing its doors after 24 years in business, and inflation is reportedly the reason why.
Who’s getting a car for Christmas? Ask the people who sell giant bows
Some makers and sellers of car bows, the oversized decorations that sit on hoods and roofs, are reporting a steep decline in business this holiday season.
American Girl blasted for girl's guidebook pushing transgender puberty blockers as fix to body image issues
American Girl was blasted by parents and conservative journalists for its new 96-page girl's guidebook advising girls uncomfortable with their bodies to seek puberty blockers.
'The Elf on the Shelf': How the brand evolved over 17 years
Elf on the Shelf, the storybook turned toy franchise, has become a Christmastime tradition for many families. Here's how the brand has evolved in the last 17 years.
Spinning top, Lite-Brite, 'He-Man' line join Toy Hall of Fame
The National Toy Hall of Fame inducted three new honorees Thursday: the spinning top, Hasbro's Lite Brite, and the Masters of the Universe toy line of 1980s 'He-Man' fame.
Toys R Us launches 451-store revival in Macy's locations ahead of holiday season
Macy's and WHP Global, which owns Toys R Us, made the deal in 2021 but only started opening locations in summer 2022 and accelerated plans to capitalize on the holiday season.
10 popular kids toys that will be sold ahead of holiday season at BJ's
The holidays are right around the corner. Take a look at this list of popular new toys to be sold at BJ's Wholesale Club in the beginning of October.
Target, FAO Schwarz partner for holiday toy season
Target and FAO Schwarz have partnered on an exclusive toy agreement just in time for the holiday season. Here's what that means for gift-giving this year.
Bingo, Lite-Brite, Nerf in the running for National Toy Hall of Fame
Voting has opened for the finalists to be inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. Some of the classic toys on the ballot are bingo, Breyer Horses, Catan, Lite-Brite and Nerf Toys.
Tonka, celebrating its 75th birthday, asks families to make time for 'playcations'
Toy companies Basic Fun! and Hasbro, Inc. have partnered on a Tonka Playcation campaign in honor of the steel toy truck brand's 75th birthday this year.
Barbie honors first female self-made millionaire, Madam C.J. Walker, with new doll
Mattel's Barbie is honoring Madam. C.J. Walker, the first self-made female millionaire in the U.S., with a doll as part of Barbie's Inspiring Women series.