Monthly Archives: February 2013

HASBRO’s new scale of ‘Star Wars’ figures, The Black Series

HASBRO has a new scale to add to its empire of Star Wars toys.  The Black Series will see increased detail and articulation in 6 inch figures.  This new series is focused on attracting the attention of the collectors market. … Continue reading

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First ‘Star Wars’ spin-off to be about Yoda.

Because Disney now owns Star Wars (I should say Lucasfilm), and there is money to be made, there will be a spin-off Star Wars film about Yoda.  Ain’t Cool News’s Harry Knowles is reporting that he has heard from Disney … Continue reading

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HASBRO and Mattel post disappointing numbers after weak holiday sales.

Put down that hand held gaming device – uh I mean phone – and pick up some physical toys kids!  Toy makers saw a decline in sales in 2012.  HASBRO looks to downsize its workforce by nearly 220 employees and … Continue reading

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