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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!

Playable ArcadeNFTs Will Soon Be Part of the Biggest Play to Earn Game on Polygon

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Friday, October 14, 2022

Sweden, Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Planet IX, an NFT strategy game, has entered into a strategic merger with a disruptive 3D art & Gaming studio - ArcadeNFTs. As part of the collaboration, Planet IX  will be able to incorporate  a much sought after smart contract created  by ArcadeNFTs -  ‘Arena Contract’. 

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  • As part of the collaboration, Planet IX will be able to incorporate a much sought after smart contract created by ArcadeNFTs - Arena Contract .
  • The implementation of the contract will enable on-chain competitive gaming and let Planet IX enter the market of E-sports.
  • Planet IX is keen on achieving mass adoption and accomplishing its goal of becoming the biggest on-chain game ever.
  • Making this the first real on-chain game inside an NFT ever released - a truly historical collectible which now will become part of the Planet IX game.

TONKA's 75th Birthday Kicks Off Epic 'Playcation' With Brand Spokesperson Shaquille O'Neal Inspiring Families to Play Together

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

The campaign calls on families to put down their screens and take a " Playcation " together with their favorite TONKA vehicles.

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  • The campaign calls on families to put down their screens and take a " Playcation " together with their favorite TONKA vehicles.
  • Superstar Shaquille O'Neal starts the Playcation in New York City this month, handing out "TONKA Playcation Kits" to families who pledge to prioritize some uninterrupted playtime together.
  • Also, 75 influencers will launch a month-long virtual celebration of play, as they share inspiration and ideas for how families can "TONKA TOGETHER."
  • I'm so proud to be a part of this effort to inspire families to play with their favorite TONKA toys," said O'Neal.

Faded Arcade Allows Holders to Get a Stake in a Retro Gaming Studio

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Las Vegas, NV, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FadedArcade is an unique NFT initiative that allows NFT holders to be stakeholder in a retro game studio.

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  • Las Vegas, NV, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FadedArcade is an unique NFT initiative that allows NFT holders to be stakeholder in a retro game studio.
  • FadedArcade is a game studio that has already developed a Game Metaverse called SunnyVale Pixelverse with 10 playable games already.
  • All the games are Pixel Art and Retro Gaming inspired, the type of games that has never been so popular.
  • They are designed as Arcade machine access tokens: only token holders get access to the already existing gaming metaverse.

K-12 Makerspace Materials Market Size to Grow by USD 323.17 million| BASIC FUN Inc. and Elenco Electronics Inc. Among Key Vendors | Technavio

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Friday, May 13, 2022

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    According to the recent market study by Technavio, the K-12 Makerspace Materials Market is expected to increase by USD323.17 million from 2020 to 2025.
  • The K-12 makerspace materials market is fragmented, and the vendors are deploying growth strategies such as organic and inorganic growth strategies to compete in the market.
  • North America led the K-12 makerspace materials market in 2019, followed by Europe, APAC, South America, and MEA, respectively.
  • Most vendors in the global K-12 makerspace materials market are small and have a limited geographic presence.

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.