{"id":21531,"date":"2023-12-20T15:59:35","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T07:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/?p=21531"},"modified":"2024-07-04T16:15:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T08:15:42","slug":"toys-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/toys\/toys-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerging Toys &#038; Games Trends for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21531\" class=\"elementor elementor-21531\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ab9f0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ab9f0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-57efd13\" data-id=\"57efd13\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85dacfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85dacfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The toys and games industry must capitalize on drivers such as change in consumer behaviours and technology advancements as cultural norms adjust. From interactive <a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/en\/Product-Search\/smart%20toy\/1?ref_source=newsbites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smart-toys<\/a> to widespread <a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/en\/Product-Search\/esports\/1?ref_source=newsbites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eSports<\/a> recognition, promising horizons of innovative trends are appearing right around the corner.\u00a0<\/p><p>Be prepared to welcome 2024 with the following toys and games trends:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-167b0f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"167b0f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2763820\" data-id=\"2763820\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02365d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02365d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trend 1: Rise in Smart Toys<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18f44ce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18f44ce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-143642a\" data-id=\"143642a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca6dc7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca6dc7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today\u2019s children are born into a world heavily centered on technology. As a result, smart-toys, which combine physical devices with interactive digital elements, are expected to dominate the market by 2024. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchandmarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research and Markets<\/a>\u2019 2020 report, the global smart toys market is expected to reach USD 34.2 billion by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 15.1% from 2019.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-642ac40 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"642ac40\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9069920\" data-id=\"9069920\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3317cb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3317cb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/iStock-625755076-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21534\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/iStock-625755076-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/iStock-625755076-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/iStock-625755076-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/iStock-625755076-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/iStock-625755076-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Playing smart toys can unleash children's creativity.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c4770f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c4770f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1853302\" data-id=\"1853302\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36b5c01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36b5c01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These figures indicate a shift in consumer behavior towards the adoption of products that provide an educational, immersive experience. For sourcing buyers, this suggests a need to align with suppliers that offer a blend of innovative technology and engaging play experiences.<\/p><p>Learn More:<\/p><p class=\"elementor-post__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/newsbites\/toys\/8-toys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">8 Toys Friendly to Family &amp; Kidults<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-599cc54 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"599cc54\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0613eb7\" data-id=\"0613eb7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ba3a20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ba3a20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trend 2: Sustainable Toys &amp; Games<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0fce7f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0fce7f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-523ee51\" data-id=\"523ee51\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d80705d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d80705d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the wake of environmental concerns, sustainability in toys is expected to become a significant trend. Evidenced by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toyassociation.org\/PressRoom2\/News\/2022_News\/npd-2021-global-toy-market-report-now-available.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Toys Market Report 2021<\/a>, there&#8217;s a demand hike for <a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/en\/Product-Search\/eco%20toys\/1?ref_source=newsbites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eco-friendly, recyclable, and plastic-free games<\/a>. Suppliers producing toys from organic, sustainably sourced materials are thus hypothesized to have a substantial edge.<\/p><p>For sourcing buyers, this equals an opportunity in associating with suppliers promoting green manufacturing processes and materials. A <a href=\"https:\/\/nielseniq.com\/global\/en\/insights\/analysis\/2021\/how-health-conscious-consumers-want-to-live-in-a-healthy-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recent Nielsen survey<\/a> indicated that 66% of global consumers, especially millennials, are willing to spend more on a product if it comes from a sustainable brand. This trend signifies a chance to capture a conscientious, eco-aware consumer base.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d288d90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d288d90\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a8efd23\" data-id=\"a8efd23\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f62f97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f62f97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trend 3: Experiences Beyond the Toy or Game Product<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe7ff09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe7ff09\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3157bf3\" data-id=\"3157bf3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dd04e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dd04e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following the success of role-play and immersive experience gaming platforms, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/roblox.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roblox<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minecraft.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minecraft<\/a>, toys offering experiences beyond physical products are expected to remain on an upward trajectory by 2024. The global online game market size is anticipated to reach USD 196.4 billion by 2024, marking an impressive CAGR of 9.5% from 2020 to 2024 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.technavio.com\/report\/gaming-market-size-industry-analysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technavio, 2020<\/a>).<\/p><p>The trend associates lesson-driven toys with memory-based experiences rather than object-driven ones. For sourcing buyers, it encourages collaborations with suppliers integrating <a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/en\/Product-Search\/VR%20toys\/1?ref_source=newsbites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR)<\/a>, and other technology to provide advanced, interactive gameplay experiences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9008a66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9008a66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3fc872\" data-id=\"b3fc872\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1553bbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1553bbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/shutterstock_2062078817-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21535\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/shutterstock_2062078817-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/shutterstock_2062078817-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/shutterstock_2062078817-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/shutterstock_2062078817-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/shutterstock_2062078817-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/shutterstock_2062078817-700x465.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Immersive experiences will be trending in the technological age.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56bd6ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56bd6ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-df279cb\" data-id=\"df279cb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dc83eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dc83eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trend 4: eSports Demand Surge<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25c39e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25c39e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adef056\" data-id=\"adef056\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04872c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04872c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The boom in eSports, a form of sport competition using video games, is another trend shaping the gaming landscape in 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/3121\/esports-market\/#topicOverview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statista<\/a> estimates that the global eSports market will reach USD 1.79 billion by 2024, owing greatly to the surging popularity of competitive gaming amongst younger audiences.<\/p><p>Leveraging eSports&#8217; growth, suppliers can focus on developing games aimed at competitive gaming. Sourcing buyers should follow this trend to align with these ground-breaking innovations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f75c5e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f75c5e4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b53133\" data-id=\"8b53133\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-480e341 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"480e341\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39f8671 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39f8671\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09ecd39\" data-id=\"09ecd39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88dd762 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88dd762\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The toys and games market in 2024 appears to be vastly propelled by innovation, experience, and sustainability. For sourcing buyers and suppliers, the future offers vast opportunities to adopt these trends, thereby attracting a wider consumer base. The foreseen success resides within staying amenable and adaptive to the unfolding demands of this dynamic marketplace.<\/p><p>Excel in the vast toys and games landscape by taking part in our upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hktdc.com\/event\/hktoyfair\/en?ref_source=newsbites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hong Kong Toys &amp; Games Fair<\/a>, in which you can try out STEM toys and gadgets yourself:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d2517d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d2517d4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Toy-Newsbite-and-Digital-880x200Eng-1.jpg 880w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Toy-Newsbite-and-Digital-880x200Eng-1-600x136.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Toy-Newsbite-and-Digital-880x200Eng-1-768x175.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e1d883 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e1d883\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0e22ef\" data-id=\"d0e22ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac1dc49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac1dc49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the mean time, source other educational toys on our <a href=\"https:\/\/sourcing.hktdc.com\/en\/Product-Catalog\/Educational-Toys-f29a50d7e39f11ea883f06c82c63b760\/1?ref_source=newsbites\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">e-Marketplace<\/a>:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-839d078 elementor-section-boxed 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hktdc-880x200-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16440\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hktdc-880x200-1.jpg 880w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hktdc-880x200-1-600x136.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hktdc-880x200-1-768x175.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf7157f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf7157f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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