Celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2026, Playmates Toys is among the most well-respected and creative marketing and distribution companies in the global toy industry with a proven track record of creating innovative, affordably priced products and developing and managing long-term brand franchises. Playmates’ past and current partners are among the world’s leading entertainment companies, including Paramount, Legendary Entertainment, Toho, NBCUniversal, Rainbow Studios, Warner Bros., WWE and Disney. licensed entertainment specialist, Playmates’ success stories include broad, multi-segment product lines inspired by a wide variety of beloved movies and animated series including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Monsterverse, Godzilla x Kong, Voltron, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Disney Princess, The Simpsons and many others. From its offices in Hong Kong, California and London, Playmates designs, develops, markets and distributes its products in over 80 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit playmatestoys.com.
Novelty Gift Co.
Novelty Gift Company distributes and markets innovative product for retailers looking for the “latest and greatest”! We are also contracted by some of the top licensors to market their winning products! We focus on “items of the year” in exclusive packaging….some packaging that you can only get through us. Novelty Gift Company is the #1 gift source across the Globe. Our team is dedicated to bring you the best service, competitive pricing, and packaging that POPS! Our product is key to growing your bottom line!
Maxx Marketing Limited – YuMe Toys
YuMe Toys and Maxx Marketing are part of a global, fully integrated consumer products organization specializing in licensed toys, collectibles, and fan-forward retail experiences. Together, the companies deliver end-to-end capabilities across licensing, product design and development, merchandise planning, and global distribution, serving partners and retailers in more than 120 countries. Founded in 1997, Maxx Marketing operates with six strategically located offices worldwide, providing the infrastructure, scale, and operational expertise behind some of today’s most successful licensed premiums. The company is led by hands-on operators with deep roots in toys and consumer products, driven by a passion for quality, creativity, and delivering joy to fans and families around the world. YuMe Toys is the organization’s design-led brand, dedicated to creating and distributing original toys and collectibles inspired by the world’s most iconic pop culture franchises. From premium plush and innovative surprise capsules to collectible accessories and character figures, YuMe crafts immersive consumer and retail-tainment experiences that spark imagination, encourage fandom interaction, and resonate with both devoted fans and casual collectors. A trusted partner to leading entertainment brands, YuMe Toys works across major franchises including Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Hello Kitty and Friends, Anime favorites, gaming, and more. Multi-awarded for standout design and product quality, YuMe continues to push creative boundaries while delivering compelling, retail-ready solutions for today’s global marketplace.
JC Toys Group, Inc.
At JC Toys, we believe in the magic of childhood and the power of imagination. For over 30 years, we have been dedicated to creating high-quality, realistic baby dolls and toys that inspire play, nurture creativity, and bring joy to children and families worldwide. Founded in 1993, JC Toys is a family-owned business with a passion for crafting dolls that capture the heart and soul of childhood. Our journey began with a commitment to designing toys that encourage nurturing play, while focusing on safety, durability, and attention to detail. Today, we are proud to be one of the leading doll manufacturers, offering a wide range of products that span from newborn baby dolls to accessories that bring playtime to life. What sets JC Toys apart is our dedication to craftsmanship. Each doll is designed with love and care, featuring lifelike details, soft-touch vinyl, and realistic expressions that allow children to connect with their dolls in a special way. Whether it’s a first doll for a toddler or a collectible item for a lifelong enthusiast, JC Toys offers something for everyone. Our mission is simple: to create toys that spark joy, build lasting memories, and promote nurturing, empathetic play. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, creating products that families can trust. At JC Toys, we believe that every child deserves a companion to cherish, and we are honored to play a part in making that possible.
Corolle
Headquartered in the scenic Loire Valley, Corolle is the premium doll brand designed in France. Corolle dolls are the perfect look, size, feel and scent for little ones to love and cherish. From their earliest days, children can develop and grow in the world of Corolle, a world that is distinguished by an unyielding commitment to quality and value; sensory appeal with vanilla-scented vinyl, sweet, expressive faces and soft bodies that invite hugs and cuddles; strict observance of toy safety standards; close collaboration with child development experts to emphasize the importance of doll play; a wide range of dolls, doll clothing and accessories adapted for every age and stage in a young child’s life.
Bayer Design Fritz Bayer GmbH & Co. KG
At Bayer Design, we want to send children on an exciting, playful journey of discovery. Driven by the high motivation of our team, we are constantly developing new and exciting ideas and products. We are passionate about developing play concepts that support the different stages of a child’s play development. Our dolls are ideal companions for symbol and role play. The dolls are used for everyday activities such as feeding a child with a bottle, changing nappies, putting a child to sleep in a cot, going for a walk with the doll in a pram, alone or together. We pay close attention to detail in our design and development to ensure that the items look natural and have maximum play value.