This interesting article comes to us from the OC Register. Disneyland recently began selling wooden toy guns again, about nine years after pulling them off of store shelves. Disney officials decided to resume sales of the toy guns, which are now orange and green, because of customers’ requests, said Betsy
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Disney hopes “Toy Story 3” swag reaps $2.4 bln
Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) expects retailers to sell $2.4 billion in “Toy Story 3” merchandise this fiscal year, potentially the company’s biggest licensing windfall from a single film. The third instalment of the toys-come-to-life fantasy, launched in 1995 with Tom Hanks and Tim Allen playing Woody the cowboy and Buzz
New Disney Products to Premiere at Licensing International Expo 2010
This year at the 2010 Licensing International Expo in Las Vegas (June 8 – 10), Disney Consumer Products will focus on a breadth of licensing initiatives that are poised to deliver incremental growth propelling its core franchises Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh, Disney Princess, Disney Fairies, Disney∙Pixar’s Cars and Toy
Disney’s Blazing Hot Summer Products are Fun, Fashionable, and oh so Cool!
Water toys and swimwear for an outdoor splash, indoor activities to beat the heat, and refreshing summer snacks anytime, anywhere. It’s heating up, and today Disney unveiled its 2010 hot new summer products. With Disney*Pixar’s Toy Story 3 releasing in theaters June 18, swimwear, water toys, apparel and accessories inspired
One really cool Buzz Lightyear toy just in time for Toy Story 3
At “Time to Play” event in NYC, Disney showed us the Toy Story 3 U Command Buzz doing the tango; he does lots of other stuff too, and he’ll be out in May, $79.99. U Command Buzz comes with a wireless remote and can perform nearly 1,000 action sequences, including
Dance Star Mickey Probably Dances Better Than You Do
Some great videos and article from Gizmodo premiering Dance Star Mickey. His moonwalk is so awesome and does put mine to shame. It’s 2010 and everyone is dancing. Well, maybe not everyone but at least Donnie Osmond and Mickey Mouse, as I saw this morning at the unveiling of Dance
Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 3 Takes Over Toy Fair
Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 3 kicked off the American International Toy Fair in New York City today with a plethora of new toys and playthings that pay homage and celebrate the best the toy industry has to offer. In a playful, Toy Story-themed setting before an invitation-only crowd of toy industry
Disney’s The Princess and The Frog pendants recall
Federal consumer safety regulators on Friday announced the recall of “The Princess and The Frog” pendants sold at Walmart stores because of high levels of the toxic metal cadmium, an unprecedented action that reflects concerns of an emerging threat in children’s jewelry. The recall affects two products, about 55,000 items
High Lead Levels Found in Barbie & Disney Toys
Shades of 2007, as lead-contaminated toys have been discovered by a California advocacy group. To make matters worse, the lead was found in two children’s favorites: Barbie and Disney toys. The Center for Environmental Health tested about 250 children’s products purchased at major retailers and found lead levels that exceeded
Hands On Video: Disney Ultimate Buzz Lightyear
PCMag Editor in Chief Lance Ulanoff takes a first look at Disney’s new holiday offering, Ultimate Buzz Lightyear–a programmable robotic toy. He’s landed on our strange planet, and he’s ready for any task you have. No, I don’t mean Lance Ulanoff–I’m talking about the Disney Ultimate Buzz Lightyear ($199.99 direct,
Disney Most Wanted Holiday Toys List
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) today released its “Most Wanted Holiday Toys List,” featuring its Disney Dozen Deals – toys that bring Disney`s rich storytelling heritage home for the holidays for less than $25, plus six standouts for the most discerning gift-givers. Already garnering top honors and awards from media and