Lincoln Logs

The Best in the Toy Industry Takes Center Stage at the 2023 Toy of the Year® Awards

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Saturday, September 30, 2023

Hosted by and in support of The Toy Foundation™ (TTF), the TOTY Awards are an opportunity for the toy industry to unite behind their Foundation's work delivering the extraordinary benefits of play to children in need.

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  • Hosted by and in support of The Toy Foundation™ (TTF), the TOTY Awards are an opportunity for the toy industry to unite behind their Foundation's work delivering the extraordinary benefits of play to children in need.
  • The TOTY Awards' Presenting Sponsors — Amazon, Mattel, Inc., and Spin Master — all joined TTF on stage to highlight the importance and impact of the mission partners' work.
  • "Our collective love of play — and the fun it creates — made the TOTY Awards an unforgettable night.
  • Congratulations to our award winners and luminaries who are moving the industry forward and thank you to all who attended.

THE TOY ASSOCIATION™ INDUCTS SIX LEGENDARY TRAILBLAZERS INTO TOY INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME

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Monday, June 12, 2023

NEW YORK, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From the inventor of an iconic construction toy to the founders of the company behind preschool powerhouse PAW Patrol, members of the illustrious class of 2023 Toy Industry Hall of Fame inductees have left an indelible mark on the toy industry.

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  • NEW YORK, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From the inventor of an iconic construction toy to the founders of the company behind preschool powerhouse PAW Patrol, members of the illustrious class of 2023 Toy Industry Hall of Fame inductees have left an indelible mark on the toy industry.
  • "Ronnen Harary, Anton Rabie, and Ben Varadi, along with Mary Couzin, are each pioneers in their own right whose remarkable influence have profoundly shaped the modern-day toy industry," said Steve Pasierb, president & CEO of The Toy Association.
  • The nominees were then voted on by the Hall of Fame Committee and the four inductees were approved by The Toy Association Board of Directors.
  • We look forward to honoring all of the 2023 Hall of Fame inductees this September at the Toy of the Year Awards ceremony!"

Hasbro and Basic Fun! Ink Global Master Toy License to Relaunch Littlest Pet Shop!

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

, a leading global marketer of toys and consumer products, announced a Master Toy license agreement withHasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a global branded entertainment leader, for the iconicLittlest Pet Shop brand.

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  • , a leading global marketer of toys and consumer products, announced a Master Toy license agreement withHasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a global branded entertainment leader, for the iconicLittlest Pet Shop brand.
  • is expected to manufacture and distributeLittlest Pet Shop collectiblefigures, playsets, and accessories to retailers worldwide as early as2024.
  • LITTLEST PET SHOP collectible figurines were originally launched in 1992 and quickly stole the hearts of collectors around the world.
  • "We are excited to expand our partnership with Hasbro to bring back one of the world's most iconic and best-selling global collectible toy brands," shared Jay Foreman, CEO for Basic Fun!

Basic Fun! Partnering with Timber Moose Lodge to set the Guinness World Record™ for Largest Lincoln Logs® Structure Ever

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Basic Fun!, a leading US-based toy and consumer products company behind several iconic brands including Lincoln Logs, has partnered with Timber Moose Lodge to set the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Lincoln Logs Structure" at the Timber Moose Lodge in Utah, known as America's Biggest Log Cabin.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Basic Fun!, a leading US-based toy and consumer products company behind several iconic brands including Lincoln Logs, has partnered with Timber Moose Lodge to set the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Lincoln Logs Structure" at the Timber Moose Lodge in Utah, known as America's Biggest Log Cabin.
  • "The planned structure will be truly massive, and we are excited to work with Timber Moose Lodge, Toys for Toys and Andi Aston on this team effort."
  • The previous Guinness World Record for Largest Lincoln Logs structure was set in South Carolina in 2018 and included 17,503 logs.
  • With over 26,000 square feet of living space, Timber Moose is the largest private log cabin in the United States.

Frivolous Lawsuit? Bad Set of Lincoln Logs Results in $250,000 Judgment

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

On February 18, 2020, an Etowah County Judge ordered a $250,000 award to the plaintiffs in a case over bad Lincoln Logs.

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  • On February 18, 2020, an Etowah County Judge ordered a $250,000 award to the plaintiffs in a case over bad Lincoln Logs.
  • These were pine logs supplied by Lincoln Logs International as part of a kit to build a couple's dream home.
  • Like the Lincoln Logs that children play with, the home must be taken apart log-by-log to replace the infested wood logs.
  • Lincoln Logs International offered no excuse for why it promises to treat logs for beetles when it really does nothing.