Industry news FANATTIK WINS BEST FAMILY BUSINESS AT THE BUSINESS MASTERS AWARDS Fanattik, the pop culture specialist ended 2021 on a high, winning a Business Masters award at a ceremony held in Manchester. The gift and collectibles company, a licensee for Hasbro, Universal Studios, Microsoft, ViacomCBS and others, supply all levels of European gift retail and this award crowns what has been an amazing year for the boutique gift supplier, which is also in the running for a Gift of the Year award with its SpongeBob SquarePants premium bottle opener. Anthony Marks, Managing Director at Fanattik, says, “At the start of this year we moved into Fanattik HQ, launched our Dungeons & Dragons and Magic the Gathering collections as well as doubling our office team. Next year is going to be equally a whirlwind year as we pick up the keys to our second warehouse in February and have plenty of anniversaries to get our teeth into such as the 40th of E.T and Knight Rider as well the blockbuster that will be Jurassic World Dominion, which we are also a gift licensee for.” The Fanattik team was out in force to pick up the business award, in what was an emotional evening as it was the first time many of them had been out together since winning Northwest Business Of The Year organised by the Federation of Small Business just prior to the pandemic. Fanattik will be visiting London, Nuremberg and New York Toy Fair as well as the Las Vegas Licensing show, so if any retailers would like to join the Fa-nattik family on their fan focused journey, then fire an email over to hello@fanattik.co.uk Catch up on all the latest in our news round up ENESCO’S PETER RABBIT BABY COLLECTION ACHIEVES BEST PRESCHOOL GIFT RANGE AWARD Enesco has received the Best Preschool Gift Range award from the Progressive Pre School Awards for its Peter Rabbit baby collection. The collection is now the company’s most recognised both in the industry and with consumers. The collection has now won a prestigious Gift of the Year award in 2020, the changing bag won the gold in the UK Mums.TV, Mums Choice Award in 2020, while the pram organiser won silver in the UK Mums.TV Baby and Preschool awards in 2021. The backpack is also shortlisted in the Mother and Baby Awards 2022, in the best changing bag category, winners announced on 23rd November, 2022. The collection is in stock now for immediate shipping. Visit www.enesco.co.uk INDUSTRY NEWS 13
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