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New Sales Team appointments for University Games and The Lagoon Group
University Games and The Lagoon Group are delighted to welcome an experienced new National Accounts Manager and Area Sales Manager for South London and the South East, to their successful sales team, ahead of Toy Fair next week. Carol Bradshaw, joins the nationwide-strong sales team of the games, puzzles and gift specialists, as the new National Accounts Manager, bringing with her a wealth of industry and specialist toy knowledge in the games and puzzles sector. With over 15 years of Toy experience, Carol started in the toy industry in 2007 at Green Board Games, and has spent the past 10...
Mike Brighty retires from University Games
University Games announced today that Mike Brighty, Sr. Vice President of International Sales, will be retiring from University Games and the toy industry in October 2021. Brighty has been a mainstay on the UK toy industry scene since joining Hasbro in 1989. Mike’s career has taken him to international stints with Hasbro as well as Jakks and Toy Lobster. From 2006-2014 Mike served as the Head of International Sales for Colorific where he established the Australian company in Europe, US Canada and more than two dozen other international markets. In 2015 he became the first Vice President of International Sales for...
Autumn Fair Preview
Games, Puzzles and Gift specialists University Games and The Lagoon Group have a 700-strong product range on offer that brings fun and entertainment for the entire family from preschool and children through to family and adult. Launching at Autumn Fair and joining the ever-popular and best-selling Harry Potter Wizarding World 3D Puzzle series will be three new spell-binding 3D Puzzle Models. The magical home of the Weasley Family, the Burrow 3D Puzzle will be joined by the transforming Knight Bus and the home of Hogwarts’ Keeper of the Keys, Hagrid’s Hut. These fantastically detailed 3D Puzzles can be assembled with...
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