1. Analyst John Taylor, who follows the toy industry for Arcadia Investment Corp. in Portland, Ore., agreed. 2. And such an idea was anathema to the toy industry. 3. At the annual Toy Fair last month, the huge annual show in New York where the toy industry promotes its newest creations, robots were everywhere. 4. ----- While computer games are still a relatively new medium, they bring with them all the baggage of the toy industry. 5. A. One of the things that attract investors to the toy industry is to find the company that can come out of nowhere and do very, very well. 6. A young Canadian entrepreneur, Anton Rabie, charts his progress in the toy industry by the placement of his exhibits at Toy Fair. 7. After forgetting to direct more much-deserved satire at the toy industry, the film braces for battle and moves into the realm of the grotesque. 8. But eToys has had a rough time, as has the on-line toy industry in general. 9. But the Federal Trade Commission dampened the festivities with the news that it had won its first consumer-refund settlement for deceptive advertising in the toy industry. 10. But the toy industry is not impressed. |
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