Lego

New store will be open in summer, bringing Danish company’s new retail concept

StoryToys chief says Team17 is the ‘perfect home’ for the app developer firm

Rainbow-themed creation features 11 new minifigures striding towards brighter future

Sets blending physical bricks with Super Mario games propel profits

App allows kids of all ages to create own music videos starring a line-up of colourful characters

Pricewatch: It’s not Halloween yet, but to prevent a festive fright, best be prepared

Dylan Collins’s SuperAwesome acquired by Epic, games maker best known for Fortnite

Other toymakers have struggled but Lego has shrugged off shop closures

SuperAwesome announces partnership with the world’s biggest advertising agency

Making bold marketing decisions now can pay dividends later, as previous downturns have shown

Soren Thorup Sorensen manages $18bn portfolio as Kirkbi chief executive

Sales at Danish toymaker rise 6% to €5bn

Microsoft has taken a stake in the group as it raises $17m in a new fundraising round

Danish toymaker seeks to satisfy consumers pressing for more environmentally friendly products

Royal Dutch Shell’s plant will produce more than a million tons of plastic, in the form of tiny pellets

Group is being acquired by Danish billionaire family that controls toymaker Lego

Internet-connected toys have sparked concerns about privacy and security

Gaming could generate more revenues than TV or news subscriptions

Dylan Collins’ SuperAwesome also announces dedicated video-on-demand service

Humble train sets offer a better challenge to children than ‘passive’ smartphone play

Companies face legal action for not using Catalan in packaging and instructions

Facebook could lose $35bn in a decade due to tighter privacy laws, says Irish tech veteran

Irish companies of all sizes, and across a variety of sectors, are already succeeding in China. We catch up with four to find out about their activities there

Danish firm is dedicated to making toys from plant-based or recycled materials by 2030

We look at a range of Stem-related courses designed to keep young minds active during the summer months

Botanical range to be produced with polyethylene made from sugar cane

Super Awesome, established by Dylan Collins, reported 70% growth year-on-year

As the world wakes up to the environmental scourge of plastic waste and the EU launches its first ever Plastics Strategy, Sylvia Thompson asks is there a role for biologically based plastics in packaging?

The latest in tech workplace fashion and an, ahem, interesting list of Bell Pottinger clients

Ex-Danfoss chief installed to lead Lego’s fight to become world’s biggest toymaker

Flotation could vaue Irish tech entrepreneur’s London-based company at €230m

Half of the Danish toymaker’s annual sales are made in the weeks before the yuletide

Workforce jumps 24 per cent to 18,500 as Danish toymaker seeks to accelerates growth

Strong demand for Star Wars collection sees Lego grow sales by 31 per cent

#ToyLikeMe campaigner says Danish company has ‘rocked our brick-built world’

Danish toymaker is expanding in Asia to tap emerging markets

Toymaker rules out IPO

Producers are giving just one clue on which character will die in the new season

Rather than following the instructions for what is expected of a toymaker, Lego has reinvented itself – with phenomenal results

Danish toy manufacturer quadruples revenue in less than 10 years