Archive for 'Store reviews'
Nici’s latest Halloween range – spookily cute
Posted on 13. Oct, 2008 by Jill.
It’s that time of year again, but who can be afraid of witches and bats when their Nici characters look such cute?! There are 5 adorable creatures in Nici’s new Halloween range: Samantha the Witch, Sir Simon the Bat, Samuel the Cat, and Silvio the Raven. The 15cm sound toys make spooky laughing noises when [...]
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New Toy Store review – Prezzybox.com
Posted on 22. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
Toyhype don’t just review toys, the kind people also take a look at the websites and stores that sell them. The next lucky store to come under our scrutiny is Prezzybox.com, who have an absolutely massive range of gifts and gadgets for toy-lovers of all ages. You can read the full review here or visit Prezzybox, [...]
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Toy stores give back
Posted on 16. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
Well, as if they weren’t already high enough on our radar, Prezzybox have just announced a massive fundraising drive for a local Breast Cancer charity. Throughout October, Prezzybox.com will be helping to raise awareness and money for St Giles Hospice. Every one of Prezzybox.com’s employees have put themselves up to do a bit of fundraising. [...]
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So you think you know best?
Posted on 16. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
Then let us know! We want to hear from you – review your favourite toy, your most hated toystore, or anything in between and you could win a voucher worth real money to spend at a real toy shop! So here’s what you have to do: 1. Pick a toy or a store to review 2. Write [...]
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Firebox Predicts the Hottest Toys this Christmas
Posted on 13. Sep, 2008 by Richard.
It’s that time of the year again and Firebox has just released their 10th Christmas hot toy prediction list. Tipped for the top spot in the “Top gift for kids” category is the new eco-friendly range of self powered toy cars from Sprig toys. The integrated push and pump energy of the cars [...]
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New toy review section
Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
If daily news of fantastic new and wonderful toys isn’t enough for you, don’t fear…ToyHype have launched a new in depth review section. This week we’re looking at the ever popular Wheelybugs and some brilliant new boy toys from Hawkin’s Bazaar – the Electric Shock Tanks! And if that still isn’t enough good [...]
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New store review – Hawkin’s Bazaar
Posted on 01. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
Toyhype don’t just review toys, the kind people also take a look at the websites and stores that sell them. The next lucky store to come under our scrutiny is Hawkin’s Bazaar, an out of the ordinary toy store selling fabulously unusual gifts, gadgets and toys. You can read the full review here or visit [...]












