Visitors to the bustling Lego store in midtown Manhattan this holiday season may be surprised by what greets them upon their entrance. After waiting in a line so long that it requires a bouncer, they ...
Playing with or collecting toys has become an increasingly acceptable part of adulthood in recent years. Many of us have felt the temptation to buy a figure, plushie, or LEGO set involving our ...
Toy sales declined last year, but adult purchases rose, according to an industry research group. Adults accounted for 17.3% of US toy sales in 2023, totaling $6.7 billion, per Circana. Many grown-up ...
New York (CNN) — Adults bought more toys for themselves than for any other age group last quarter for the first time ever, surpassing toys for even the historically-dominant preschooler market.
Shoppers over the age of 18 accounted for more toy sales in the first quarter than any other age group, surpassing preschoolers for the first time, according to a report by Circana. Adults contributed ...
PHOENIX - Kids, move aside. It’s the adults' turn to play. Data from Circana shows that adults 18 and up have surpassed kids, ages 3-5, to become the biggest customer demographic for the toy industry.
Toymakers are tweaking original classic games or coming out with new ones that embrace an audience that’s been around for a while: people over 65 years old. The products are being marketed as a way ...
Tom Schaller first began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay in 2005 when he was 18 and his antiques dealer dad retired. He continued to dabble in sales but realized during the pandemic that he ...
Labubus dolls are only available through online purchases and in-store pickups, if you can find one in stock. Adding to the scarcity factor is the blind-box packaging.
U.S. toy sales between January and April rose 6% year over year, and the number of units sold also saw a 3% bump compared to the same period last year, according to a Circana report released Tuesday.