Toy industry could face 2006 sales decline
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U.S. toy makers may have trotted out a laughing Elmo, a life-sized miniature pony and a digital camera for 3-year-olds this year, but the new products may not be enough to pull the industry out of a slump.
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The consumer products conglomerate warns of lowers sales and profits.
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Consumer group warns of toy safety hazards in new report -- While shoppers will be eagerly snapping up toys for their children this holiday season, one consumer advocacy group is urging vigilance before parents spend a single dollar.
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Many U.S. retailers are expected to report disappointing December sales later this week, hurt by everything from the challenging economy to unfavorable weather to the calendar, which shifted more holiday sales to November.
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This holiday season, will Wal-Mart give its toy rivals a break?
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Although sales figures for the holiday shopping season are not yet available, analysts expect electronics to be among the best-selling categories.
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Wholesale retesting of millions of Chinese-made toys after toxic scare may lead to shipping delays.
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let alone come down from the sugar rush - but for the toy industry, the focus is all about Christmas. Yesterday, trade magazine Toy Wishes
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Has the specialty retailer come to terms with its plight in the domestic toy market?
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Toy makers are instituting tougher quality controls in China and elsewhere to try to avoid repetition of the  recalls that damaged the industry last year.
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Business & money: Analysts forecast that Next will report a fall in like-for-like store sales in the run-up to Christmas
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Analysts predict growth in mobile phone sales will drop below 10 percent this year.
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Toys R Us Inc. , which is considering quitting the toy business, warned consumers on Monday not to expect another price war this Christmas as it posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss.
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Bet you don't know which company sells the most toys.
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The 2006 holiday season is filled with robo-toys, in hopes to woo young consumers
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Toy makers are instituting tougher quality controls in China and elsewhere to try to avoid repetition of the recalls that damaged the industry last year.
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The U.S. manufacturing sector will grow at a slower pace over the next two years than it did in 2006, according to a new report, as new clean-air rules for diesel engines, and continued weakness in the housing and auto industries, weigh on key industrial end markets.