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Toys & Games Market Report Plus 2009


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Published Date :
August 2009find similar
Report Type :
Market Report Plusfind similar
Report Sector :
Leisure & Entertainmentfind similar
Price :
£ 605
Contents :
12 Chapters

Table of Contents

The table of contents below is for Toys & Games 2009

Executive Summary

1. Market Definition

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Market Trends

Demographic Developments

Table.1: Uk Child Population By Age Group

Table.2: Number And Rate Of Uk Births

Economic Downturn

Character Merchandising

Return Of The Toy Shop

Marketing Events

Economic Trends

Gross Domestic Product

Table.3: Uk Gross Domestic Product At Current And

Household Disposable Income

Table.4: Uk Household Disposable Income Per Capita

Inflation

Table.5: Uk Rate Of Inflation (%),-

Market Position

The Uk

Table.6: Total Uk Domestic Consumer Expenditure And Consumer Expenditure On Games, Toys And Hobbies

Overseas

2. Market Size

The Total Market

Table.1: The Total Uk Market For Traditional Toys And Games

Figure.1: The Total Uk Market For Traditional Toys And Games

Retail Dip

Adverse Weather

More Positive Outlook

Traditional Toys

By Market Sector

Table.2: The Total Uk Market For Traditional Toys And Games

Figure.2: The Total Uk Market For Traditional Toys And Games

Infant/pre-school Toys And Games

Activity Toys

Outdoor And Sports Toys And Games

Games And Puzzles

Dolls

Action Toys

Vehicles

Electronic Toys

Plush Toys

Other Products

Overseas Trade

Imports And Exports

Table.3: Uk Imports And Exports Of Games And Toys

3. Industry Background

Recent History

Number Of Companies

Table.1: Number Of Uk Vat- And/or Paye-based Enterprises Engaged In The Manufacture Of Toys And Games

Employment

Table.2: Number Of Uk Vat- And/or Paye-based Enterprises Engaged In The Manufacture Of Toys And Games

Distribution

Figure.1: Retail Distribution Of Toys And Games

How Robust Is The Market?

Legislation

Key Trade Associations

British Toy And Hobby Association

Equitoy

Toy Retailers Association

4. Competitor Analysis

The Marketplace

Market Leaders — Toy Suppliers

Bandai Uk Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

The Character Group Plc

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Games Workshop Group Plc

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Halsall International Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Hasbro Uk Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Development

Financial Results

Hornby Plc

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Lego Company Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Martin Yaffe International Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Mattel Uk Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Tomy Uk Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Vivid Imaginations Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Other Toy Suppliers

Flair Products

Leapfrog Toys Ltd

Mega Brands

Vtech

Market Leaders — Toy Retailers

Early Learning Centre Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Hamleys Of London Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Toys R Us Ltd

Company Structure

Current And Future Developments

Financial Results

Other Toy Retailers

Outside Suppliers

Marketing Activity

Main Media Advertising Expenditure

Table.1: Main Media Expenditure On Toys And Games

Character Options

Early Learning Centre

Flair

Hamleys

Hasbro

Hornby

Lego

Mattel

Smyths

Topps

Vivid Imaginations

Vtech

Exhibitions

5. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities And Threats

Strengths

Weaknesses

Opportunities

Threats

6. Buying Behaviour

Consumer Penetration

Table.1: Purchasing Of Toys And Games

Table.2: Expenditure On Toys And Games

Figure.1: Expenditure On Toys And Games

By Sex

Table.3: Purchasing Of Toys And Games

By Age

Table.4: Purchasing Of Toys And Games

By Social Grade

Table.5: Purchasing Of Toys And Games

By Presence Of Children

Table.6: Purchasing Of Toys And Games

7. Current Issues

Brand And Licensing Developments

Chad Valley

Enviroblox

Geotoys

Jumbo Games

Company Developments

The End Of The Line For Woolworths

Magson Goes Into Administration

Popco In Administration

Hawkins Bazaar And Letterbox

Character Licence Developments

Hit Films

Imc And Nickelodeon

Sony Playstation

Timmy Time And Shaun The Sheep

Thomas And Friends

8. The Global Market

Global Market Trends

The European Market

The Us Market

New Us Safety Law

Chinese Toy Exports

Mattel Vs Mga (us)

Global Marketplace Developments

Bandai

`build A Bear' Closes Doll-making Stores

Geomag Closes

Imaginarium (israel)

Kb Toys Closure

Legoland (malaysia)

Mattel Lead Payout (us)

Toys R Us And Fao Schwartz (us)

Ugobe (us)

Upper Deck And Trendus Europe (sweden)

Wowwee Acquires Think Tank Toys

9. Forecasts

Introduction

The Economy

Gross Domestic Product

Table.1: Forecast Uk Growth In Gross Domestic Product

Inflation

Table.2: Forecast Uk Rate Of Inflation (%),-

Population

Table.3: The Uk Population By Age (000),

Forecasts To

Table.4: The Forecast Total Uk Market For Traditional Toys And Games By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Market Growth

Figure.1: Growth In The Total Uk Market For Traditional Toys And Games By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Future Trends

Seasonal Effects

Retail Trends

Supplier Performance

Price Issues

Brand Development

10. Company Profiles

Bandai Uk Ltd

The Character Group Plc

Halsall International Ltd

Hasbro Uk Ltd

Hornby Plc

Lego Company Ltd

Mattel Uk Ltd

Vivid Imaginations Ltd

11. Further Sources

Associations

Publications

General Sources

Government Publications

Other Sources

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