Friday, 9 June 2017

GAMES AND PUZZLES SURPASS CONSTRUCTION AS FASTEST GROWING TOY CATEGORY GLOBALLY IN 2016

CHICAGO, June 9 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Global market research company
Euromonitor International released today new toys and games industry
data. According to the new research, games and puzzles registered 8
percent growth in 2016 – not only outpacing construction toys as the
fastest growing toy category globally, but also recording the highest
growth for the category since 2002.

North America accounts for
one-third of global games and puzzles sales at US$3.2 billion,
propelling the category ahead of construction toys with 14 percent
growth in 2016. Construction toys experienced a 1.6 percent decline in
North America last year – the first negative growth for the category in
the region over the past five years.




GAMES AND PUZZLES SURPASS CONSTRUCTION AS FASTEST GROWING TOY CATEGORY GLOBALLY IN 2016

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