September 9, 2024
To My Fellow Toy and Sport Makers,
How would you have fun your twenty fifth anniversary in toys? I say, get on the ground and play!
In 1999, the primary yr of TCG Toys, pocket monsters (a.ok.a. Pokémon) have been all the craze, dot-coms have been booming, and Y2K fears made headlines. Prior to now 25 years, we now have witnessed super change and innovation.
Our Journey
Beginning with humble beginnings, TCG Toys has grown into a number one identify within the toy and sport trade. Our first massive hit was MegaMats (now ImaginMats), which turned a favourite amongst dad and mom and toddlers alike. Through the years, we expanded our product line to incorporate SureLox puzzles, wooden toys, basic and have video games, and collectible figures that delighted followers worldwide.
Key Milestones
- 2000: The Canadian Group (later rebranded as TCG Toys for a extra international enchantment) begins its journey as a distributor for traditional video games and puzzles.
- 2006: Our proprietary model, SureLox Puzzles, with its distinctive interlocking puzzle items, is first launched.
- 2013: Launch of the MegaMats/ImaginMats playmat model that includes favorites like PJ Masks, PAW Patrol, Barbie, Scorching Wheels, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and extra!
- 2020: TCG Toys introduces Spin Flip, revolutionizing brain-teaser puzzles with a mix of artwork and mechanics.
- 2023: New launch of FleXfigs™ versatile, poseable figures you may play and acquire in an enormous line of licenses together with SpongeBob SquarePants, Sonic the Hedgehog, WWE Legends, The Elf on the Shelf, Disney, and extra!
- 2024: New for this yr, TCG Toys is introducing PoBody’s Nerfect, its first social sport! Primarily based on spoonerisms, this tongue-twisting sport will rapidly turn out to be a favourite with family and friends.
Our Individuals
Our success wouldn’t be potential with out our devoted staff. From the designers who carry imaginative concepts to life to the engineers who guarantee our merchandise are secure and sturdy, each member of TCG Toys performs an important function. Particular because of our long-standing staff who’ve been with us from the beginning, and to new members who carry recent views and improvements.
Buyer Appreciation
We’re deeply grateful to our clients, whose loyalty and suggestions have been instrumental in our progress. Your enthusiasm and assist encourage us to repeatedly innovate and enhance. From our SureLox VIP Puzzle program to toy testers and reviewers, it’s with their enter and inspiration that we proceed to provide toys which can be enjoyable and convey individuals collectively. Whether or not it’s via heartwarming tales of household sport nights or the enjoyment of a kid unwrapping a brand new toy, you remind us why we do what we do.
Trying Forward
As I toast TCG Toys’ unbelievable journey of greater than 9,000 days, reflecting on our numerous achievements, progress, and resilience, crucial takeaway is to recollect why we do what we do. We create and innovate for the love of play.
Be a part of me in celebrating 25 extra years of creativeness, creativity, and pleasure. Let’s proceed to encourage and be impressed by the ability
of play.
Playfully yours,
Michael Albert
Chief Government Officer & President, TCG Toys
A model of this characteristic was initially revealed in The Toy Ebook’s 2024 LA Fall Toy Preview Problem. Click here to learn the total challenge! Wish to obtain The Toy Ebook in print? Click here for subscription choices!
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