Introducing Toy Store Finder – Supporting Independent Toy Stores in North America

Toy Tales is proud to introduce Toy Store Finder, a free online directory of independent toy stores in neighbourhoods throughout North America.

The Strong National Museum of Play Launches Barbie Digitization Initiative

The Strong National Museum of Play announces a new project to digitize its collection of Barbie dolls, clothing, and accessories.

Creating G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Volume 11 Launches on Kickstarter

Author Dan Klingensmith discusses the latest crowdfunding campaign for his Creating G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero book series and offers Toy Tales readers an exclusive look at the Duke character page.

Wizard of Oz Museum Celebrates First Anniversary

Fred Trust, museum founder, shares his experience developing a top-rated museum experience.

Blocks Celebrates 100th Edition

Blocks celebrates its 100th edition with a giveaway, commemorative poster, and a special companion publication.

Goldin Launches New Collectibles Marketplace

Goldin Auctions launches its new Goldin Marketplace online platform for buyers and sellers of collectibles.

The Video Game History Foundation Tops Previous Fundraising Goals

The Video Game History Foundation recently launched its annual winter fundraising campaign to enthusiastic public support. 

The Nacelle Company Broadens Toy Division

The Nacelle Company is broadening its toy division with the reimagined Great Garloo figure, a toy first made famous by Louis Marx and Company in 1961.

Creations for Charity Unites LEGO Community for Children in Need

The 14th annual Creations for Charity online fundraising initiative unites LEGO enthusiasts from around the world to help children in need.

The Strong Unveils 2022 National Toy Hall of Fames Inductees

The 2022 inductees to the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong Museum in Rochester, NY were announced on November 10. Top, Lite-Brite, and Masters of the Universe receive the honour.

The Strong Celebrates 40 Years Amidst Major Expansion

Steve Dubnik, president and CEO of The Strong National Museum of Play, talks with Toy Tales about how the museum continues to attract visitors and maintain its collections amidst an extensive 65-million-dollar expansion project.

2020 Toy & Game International Innovation Summit: Day Five Recap

The fifth and final day of the annual weeklong Toy & Game International Innovation Summit focused on trends and the future of play.