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The Toy Foundation's Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards Celebrate Top Toys & Games

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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DALLAS, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After two years of celebrating virtually, hundreds from the toy community reunited in Dallas, TX tonight for the much-anticipated Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards & Celebration, where the top toys and games of the year were named. Hosted by The Toy Foundation (TTF), the awards program recognizes the industry's creativity and collective philanthropy, with more than $500,000 raised in support of TTF's mission to bring the benefits of play to children in need.

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  • The prestigious awards spotlighted the finalists across 17 categories of play, including collectibles, grown-up, plush, specialty, and the newly created ride-on category.
  • Category winners were determined by votes from Toy Association members, toy retailers (mass and specialty), media, and consumers.
  • The TOTY Awards, now taking place annually in the fall, highlight the industry's support for TTF's programs.
  • The next TOTY Awards will take place September 29, 2023, kicking off Toy Fair week (taking place September 30 to October 3) in New York City.

Brook Sims Appointed COO of MAC Diversity Recruiters

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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MAC Diversity Recruiters announced today that Brook Sims has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective August 22, 2022.

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  • MAC Diversity Recruiters announced today that Brook Sims has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective August 22, 2022.
  • With her experience and future vision, I couldnt imagine a more perfect individual to take on the role of COO at MAC Diversity.
  • MAC has proven to be a leader in the Diversity and Talent Acquisition space, said Sims.
  • A leader in diversity recruiting and placement for over a decade, MAC Diversity Recruiters believes employers should be reflective of the communities in which they exist and serve.