The first toy fair in Nuremberg after the break caused by Corona was attended by slightly fewer people. 58,000 trade visitors from 128 countries were there, eight percent fewer than at the last fair, as the organizer announced on Sunday. This was largely due to the lack of guests from China and Russia. Around 2100 exhibitors from almost 70 countries presented their innovations over five days at the world's largest toy fair. For the first time this year, Ukraine, France...
Watch the video: "Dangling toy" under the towel – tomcat makes a painful mistake.Taoyuan, Taiwan: A bored tomcat is suddenly seized by his hunting instinct. But the target "toy" turns out to be an extremely sensitive spot. Fortunately, the owner was spared serious injuries. source site-1
The Munich Toy Museum is closed until the end of March due to increased energy costs. "In November, the forecast was that heating costs would increase two and a half times. For our private museum, that would have meant additional costs of 10,000 euros from January to the end of March," explained museum director Helena Steiger Evening News this decision.According to its own statements, the museum in the old town hall tower has not been open since January 9th, and...
from Uwe Ritzer, NurembergIn Hall 11 of the Nuremberg exhibition center it works, the peaceful coexistence between China and Taiwan, the island that Beijing considers part of China. The interaction between the envoys of both countries seems relaxed, and the proportions are right. "Best of China" fills large parts of the exhibition hall, while the stands of the far fewer Taiwanese exhibitors suffice a corner and two sides of a walkway. A number of the Taiwanese stands were set up...
Status: 02/01/2023 08:21 a.m What makes children's eyes light up? This year's toy fair in Nuremberg is all about apps, augmented reality and sustainability. And discarded refrigerators get a second life. The trend towards sustainability runs through all sectors. Sustainability is also a top priority at the New Products Show at the Nuremberg Toy Fair. The special show "ToysGoGreen" - toys go green - summarizes this area, according to the head of the toy fair, Christian Ulrich br interview. "There...
A pilot project in Upper Franconia is intended to show what recycling options there are for broken or discarded toys. Until now, toys have been disposed of with the residual waste, and only a few companies have offered to take their products back for recycling, says Cornelia Becker, sustainability expert at the German Association of the Toy Industry. "There is no industry-wide solution yet."In Neustadt near Coburg, people can currently dispose of unusable toys that would normally end up in...
As of: 01/14/2023 9:31 p.m In Israel, tens of thousands have protested against the planned judicial reform. The right-wing government around Prime Minister Netanyahu wants to overhaul the legal system and weaken the Supreme Court. Critics see the separation of powers in danger. Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in Israel in the evening against Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government. The protests are primarily directed against Justice Minister Jariv Levin's plans to weaken the judicial system. Media: 80,000 people in Tel...
Some of the presents that lie under the Christmas tree at Christmas have traveled a long way. As the Bavarian State Office for Statistics announced on Friday, the Bavarian economy imported almost 106,400 tons of toys worth 2.2 billion euros in 2021. The temporal distribution of toy imports over the months shows a clear connection with the Christmas business: In the years 2019 to 2021, between 44 and 49 percent of the total annual exports and imports were accounted for...
In Middle Franconia, a youth threatened two police officers with a toy gun. As the police announced on Thursday, the 15-year-old went to the passenger door of a police car in Ansbach on Wednesday and aimed the pistol at the officers. The policeman in the passenger seat opened the car door and snatched the gun from the youth. Only then did it become clear that it was a toy gun.According to a police spokeswoman, the 15-year-old did not comment on...
children More variety on the toy shelf - not everywhere yet Diverse dolls, including different skin colors, cultures or with Down syndrome are part of the range in the Shop Diversity Spielzeug on Emser Straße in Neukölln. photo © Jens Kalaene/dpa Dolls with Down's Syndrome, black firefighters and skater figures in stunt wheelchairs - there are a lot of diverse toys. But often you have to look for it specifically. Why? In many toy shops, light-skinned baby dolls with delicate...
