It’s the end of the year! It’s time to take a look back at the top stories of 2024, as chosen by our readers.
The Toy Book’s year-end highlights roundup highlights nostalgic icons, innovative launches and licensing coups that will capture readers’ attention in 2024. Tour and Flippin’ Fast die-cast car launch.
Licensing news also made a splash, from Spin Master’s collaboration with Ms. Rachel to Moose Toys getting Awesome digital circus Become a major toy licensee with Jazwares Five Nights at Freddy’s.
Viral moments have created huge buzz, including Build-A-Bear’s Halloween Sanrio products and Wham-O’s Costco-exclusive Slip ‘N Slide Air. Finally, readers celebrated anniversaries and fan events, such as the Transformers 40th Anniversary event at the Cybertron Convention and the crowning of a North Carolina champion at the 7th Annual Hot Wheels Legends Tour Activity.
Check out this year’s top 10 and stay #pulseofplay!
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- 1957 BMW Isetta wins Houston Hot Wheels Legends Tour
- Spin Master launches Rachel toy line for women
- Sticking to style: Sky Castle Toys launches Sticki Rolls bracelet
- Build-A-Bear accelerates launch of classic Sanrio Halloween products due to viral product leaks
- Moose Toys obtains licensing agreement for “Magic Digital Circus”
- Transformers turns 40 with a bang at Cybertron Con 2024
- Wham-O will sell Slip ‘N Slide Air exclusively at Costco
- Hot Wheels launches Flippin fast die-cast car for people with autism
- Scottgames names Jazwares Master Toy and plush toy licensee for Five Nights at Freddy’s
- Mobil 1 Crown Wins North Carolina Championship at Seventh Annual Hot Wheels Legends Tour
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