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Archive: October 11, 2000 - October 17, 2000

Ultarama Provides The Ultimate Diorama For Action Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ultarama_display_logo_tn.jpgLooking for a cool way to display your action figure collection? It's Ultarama to the rescue! Collectible Display Systems' modular display environment is on it's way.


[Updated 10/11/2000]

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ToyFare Mag Gets A Facelift, But Keeps The News Coming

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toyfare40_tn.jpgToyFare magazine turns forty and with it comes some cosmetic changes to the popular toy publication, including a new look, new features, and more.


[Updated 10/11/2000]

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Equity Marketing Lets Horror Go To Its Head

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/equity_logo_tn.gifEquity Marketing is ready for Halloween with cool collectibles based on such chilling properties as Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street and the Rocky Horror Picture Show.


[Updated 10/11/2000]

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Speedlines: Gundam, Goddesses, Gaiking and More!

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/g2savior_icon.jpgRay's back with the latest installment of Speedlines: The Otaku's playpen, spotlighting the hottest toys coming out of Japan.


[Updated 10/11/2000]

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Hasbro To Consolidate Operations To Rhode Island Facility

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/hasbro_logo_tn.gifHasbro, responding to soft performance of their Star Wars and Pokemon lines, announced plans to eliminate approximately 500 positions worldwide and consolidate operations to their Rhode Island headquarters.


[Updated 10/12/2000]

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T.O.T.Y. Awards To Debut At Toy Fair 2001

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/totyawards_logo_tn.jpgThe toy industry finally gets its own Oscars with the first annual T.O.T.Y. Awards (Toy of the Year) to be held at Toy Fair 2001 in February.


[Updated 10/13/2000]

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Toys R Us Offers Guide for Differently-Abled Kids

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/trulogo_tn.jpgToys R Us has just released the eighth edition of their guide to help parents, family members, and friends of children with disabilities help in finding appropriate toys.


[Updated 10/13/2000]

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RTM Friday Feature: Spotlight on Equity's Mystery Machine Playset

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/mysterymachine_tn.jpgThis week's Friday Feature casts the RTM Spotlight on the seriously fun Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine Playset just released by Equity Marketing.


[Updated 10/13/2000]

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ReSaurus' Special Forces Packaging Unveiled

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/res_specialforces_pkg_tn.jpgReSaurus' long-awaited Special Forces line of 6" military action figures will be hitting stores this November, and we've got a look at the ultra-cool packaging for this much anticipated action figure series.


[Updated 10/16/2000]

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Kaiyodo Unleashes All-New Votoms Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/kai_votoms2k_scopedog_tn.jpgKaiyodo turns up the heat with it's upcoming Votoms 2000 line of super-articulated action figures based on the popular Japanese anime.


[Updated 10/16/2000]

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Palisades Marketing Revamps Their Online Presence

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/pm_newweb_tn.jpgPalisades Marketing has unveiled an all-new website that allows fans to keep track of past, current and future Palisades releases better than ever before.


[Updated 10/16/2000]

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The Latest Goodies From DC Direct To You

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/dcd_lobo_softtoy_tn.jpgIt's time once again for the DC Comics fan's favorite time of the month, the announcement of new products from DC Direct. Action figures get a breather this month, but there's still plenty of cool stuff coming your way from statues to PVC sets.


[Updated 10/17/2000]

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Equity Marketing Announces New VP and CFO

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/equity_logo_tn.gifEquity Marketing has announced the appointment of Larry Madden as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.


[Updated 10/17/2000]

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Bandai Releases New Dinozaurs Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ban_dinozaurs_logo_tn.jpgBandai has expanded their Dinozaurs product offering with both transforming toys and non-transforming action figures. Check 'em out, Dino fans.


[Updated 10/17/2000]

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X-Toys Unveils Little Rascals Action Figures

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/xtoys_rascals_buckwheat_tn.jpgX-Toys plans to make a merry Christmas for fans of the classic "Our Gang" shorts when the company releases their highly-detailed Little Rascals action figures this December.


[Updated 10/17/2000]

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