By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Research shows that women make 70% of the buying decisions when it comes to toys and games, but only 30% of toy executives and 7% of toy inventors are women. Kim Boyd, a veteran of the toy industry and a top decision-maker at the toy giant Hasbro, says that's something that has to change in order to see more innovation. Boyd was … [Read more...] about Feature: Hasbro Wants to See More Women in Decision-Making Roles
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Hasbro Issues Innovation Challenge for Female Toy Designers
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you're a woman involved in toy or game design, you'll want to jump on the Hasbro Women Innovators of Play Challenge right away. Hasbro is looking for what it describes as the "next great women-led mass market toy or game," with submitted ideas to be judged on the level of innovation, 'fun factor', design and aesthetics, mass … [Read more...] about Hasbro Issues Innovation Challenge for Female Toy Designers