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Toronto's Spin Master earns buzz at New York Toy Fair

As reported by Canadian Business, Toronto-based toy company Spin Master received high-praise at this year's New York Toy Fair. Popular Science singled-out two Spin Master toys--a new set of trading card called Redekai and the Air Hogs Hyperactive remote control car--as among the best 12 new toys featured at the annual event.

"Spin Master believes the [Redekai] cards will be the biggest trading cards since Pokemon and deliver the company its most lucrative hit since Bakugan. They use what the company calls 3Dmatick technology to display animation and automatically track the progress players are making without the need for pen and paper."

"It's completely innovative and will revolutionize the trading card category, even more than Bakugan did to marbles," vice-president Harold Chizick said in an in interview."

"Chizick said the entries, along with girl's jewelry accessory Bizu and the remote control vehicles tied to the upcoming Cars 2 movie, have given Spin Master its best show in its 16-year history."

"Privately held Spin Master is Canada's largest toy maker and the fourth largest in North America."

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original source Canadian Business Online

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