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Feb 17th, 2025
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed, as we sit down with Mark Nathan, managing partner of PlasTechFree, Inc. With over 30 years of experience in business leadership, Mark shares his inspiring journey from retirement to pioneering sustainable packaging alternatives. Discover the innovative ways PlasTechFre...
Feb 10th, 2025
In our episode of Toy Business Unboxed, we saty down David Socha, the founder and CEO of Beverly Hills Teddy Bear Company. David recounts his journey from starting a mail-order teddy bear business to becoming a trusted partner for major brands, thanks to his commitment to integrity and quality. We explores David's s...
Feb 3rd, 2025
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we welcomes Seth, the President and CEO of Enabling Devices. Seth shares the inspirational story of how his father's medical engineering background and passion for helping children with disabilities led to the founding of Enabling Devices. The company has been dedic...
Jan 27th, 2025
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we dives into an engaging conversation with legendary industrial and toy designer Dan Klitsner. Dan, the mastermind behind the beloved game Bop It, shares his journey from falling out of love with engineering to discovering his passion for industrial design. Learn abou...
Jan 16th, 2025
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we sits down with an innovator in the puzzle game industry to explore the journey behind Play-A-Maze, a company redefining STEM toys. Discover how a passion for gears, mazes, and the psychology of play led to the creation of affordable, safe, and educational mechanica...
Jan 10th, 2025
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we chats with Steve, an 81-year-old former teacher and school administrator turned toy entrepreneur. Discover Steve's early inspirations from his humble beginnings, playing with toast crumbs, to his experiences teaching in a challenging Brooklyn school district. Learn...
Jan 3rd, 2025
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed where we interviews John Ellis, a seasoned entrepreneur and optical engineer. John shares his journey from a liberal arts graduate to leading a team of physicists at Optics for Hire. We discuss the intersection of optical engineering and the toy industry, revealing behind...
Dec 27th, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed, where we explores the crucial role of expert reviews in the toy industry with special guest Dr. Amanda Gummer, child development expert and founder of Good Play Guide, shares her insights on creating credible toy assessments and handling industry challenges. Whether you'...
Dec 11th, 2024
In our episode of Toy Business Unboxed, we sat down with a special guest Norman, a seasoned professional with over 40 years in the toy industry, as we explore the intricacies of toy safety and compliance. Norman shares valuable insights from his extensive career, from toy testing to the specific regulations enforced b...
Dec 2nd, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we chat with Sue, a seasoned expert in the toy industry with over 40 years of experience. Sue shares insights from her diverse roles, including buyer, store owner, sales rep, and now Director of Astra. We delve into her journey, the evolution of the industry, and how A...
Nov 25th, 2024
In this episode of Toy Business Unboxed, join us as we speak with Jordan, founder of Omnie Integrated Services. Jordan shares his extensive background in customer service and his vision for revolutionizing e-commerce support using AI and automation. We delve into industry trends, the benefits of outsourcing vs. in-hou...
Nov 13th, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we sits down with Jerry Dupree, founder of Brainfit Games and former NBA player. Jerry shares his inspiring journey from playing professional basketball to creating his own board game company, Brainfit Games. Hear about the passion and challenges behind developing Tip...
Oct 29th, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we explore the world of specialty toys with Kevin, a seasoned veteran in the toy industry with over three decades of experience. Kevin, founding Original Toy Company, shares his journey from managing international toy manufacturing to navigating the evolving specialty...
Oct 23rd, 2024
In this episode of Toy Business Unboxed, we delve into the inspiring journey of Karalyne and Martha, co-founders of Bene World, who transitioned from the fitness industry to creating the educational toy line, Bene Buddies and BeneBear. These toys are designed to teach children valuable social, emotional, and education...
Oct 16th, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we chat with industry veterans about the fascinating world of toy design and licensing. Discover Brad's incredible 20-year journey from working on beloved brands like Disney and Pixar to designing innovative outdoor toys. Dive deep into the complexities of licensing d...
Oct 7th, 2024
In our episode of Toy Business Unboxed, join us as we explore the fascinating world of toys with Brittany, the owner of Clover Toys. Together, we delve into her inspiring journey from educator to entrepreneur in Seattle, focusing on Montessori and sustainable toys. Brittany shares how she balances motherhood and busin...
Sep 30th, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed as we delve into the five pillars of digital marketing essential for toy brands. We'll guide you through content, social media, digital ads, email, and SMS marketing, sharing practical tips and live case studies. Learn how to integrate these pillars to boost brand visibi...
Sep 27th, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed, where we sits down with Kelly Clement, an inspiring educator and entrepreneur. Kelly shares her journey from being a middle school teacher to specializing in test prep for younger students, and the story behind her award-winning product, Watermelon Math. They discuss the...
Sep 16th, 2024
In our episode of Toy Business Unboxed, we embark on a journey through the dynamic world of toys. We dive deep into the secrets behind the toy industry, discussing how data-driven strategies can help toy businesses decode trends, make customer-centric marketing decisions, and gain a competitive edge. Jason shares his ...
Sep 10th, 2024
Join us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed where we chat with Jennifer, the COO of Little Medical School. Jennifer shares her inspiring journey from being a doctor to leading an educational franchise that encourages children to explore healthcare careers. Discover how Little Medical School's unique after-school p...
Aug 29th, 2024
In this episode of Toy Business Unboxed, join me, your host Jason Hsieh, as I sit down with Ehi, the incredible founder of Little Art and chairwoman of Women in Toys. Ehi's journey from a successful attorney to a creative powerhouse in the toy industry is nothing short of inspiring. We'll dive into her story of transf...
Aug 18th, 2024
Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of play, merging the best of toys and video games, and how to navigate the dynamic landscape of the toy industry as we sits down with Steve, VP of Trends and New Market at Gel Blaster and founder of KidAtHeart. Steve shares his inspiring journey in the toy industry, s...
Aug 5th, 2024
In our captivating episode of Toy Business Unboxed, join Jason Hsieh, the dynamic founder of LakiKid and Toy Launch, as he unveils the secrets to conquering the Amazon Japan marketplace. Discover step-by-step strategies for expanding your toy brand into Japan, from optimizing listings and leveraging PPC tools to navig...
Jul 29th, 2024
oin us in this episode of Toy Business Unboxed, we have an engaging chat with Joe, the genius behind numerous published board games and a successful Kickstarter campaign. Joe takes us through his fascinating journey from playing Monopoly and Clue as a kid to becoming a full-time board game designer. We delve into his ...
Jul 22nd, 2024
In this captivating episode of Toy Business Unboxed, we dive deep into the world of educational toys with Jim, the VP and CTO of E-Blox. Jim shares his unique journey from a career in wireless technology to joining his family’s toy business, emphasizing the importance of STEM education. E-Blox's mission is to create e...
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