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By 2030, and that estimate is at the conservative end of the scale. But falling birth rates and some of the highest inflation rates we've seen in decades have created challenging conditions for manufacturers and retailers, and signal more tough times to come. While the covid pandemic boosted sales of toys and games temporarily, bigname companies report that sales have started to slip back once again. Let's have a look at some of those numbers. Global toy sales reached $108] billion in 2023, a 2% drop compared to 2022, with toy companies calling it a normalisation process after that exceptional...

Give the toy industry a muchneeded boost? this time, it's not about spending on toys for children, but adults socalled kidults. An emerging generation of over18s is snapping up collectables and nostalgia brands, and they say it's good for their mental health. I'm going to be discussing that and more with my guests the boss of buildabear, the stores where you can create a bespoke teddy bear, and the chief executive of the world's biggest toy company and arguably one of its most iconic brands, lego. I'll also be catching up with the president of the company behind leading toy brands barbie, ho...

For a while yet if in the future at all, pointing to an unstable global Food Supply Pressurised by the war in ukraine. Now the price of food in the uk rose by nearly 17. 5 in the year tojune, which was actually a fall from a high of just over 19 in the year to march, following an overall drop in the wholesale price of food which you can see here peaking when russia invaded ukraine last year. It has been trending downwards. But prices are still much higher than before the war and have started creeping up again. Lets discuss this with Kona Haque Head of reserach at commodities house ed and f man...

Immediately. We will continue to explore absolutely everything. New york city tries to care for more than 57,000 migrants. More than 50 people were bused temporary housing in park. Pools into housing. Severe storms being blamed for at least two deaths in the southeastern united states. More than a million homes and businesses have lost power. Possibly tornadic activity across the south. There is danger here. Wires down, trees in the middle of the road. American Airlines Pilot sending a message to anyone who might think about acting out on a flight. Dont be on our people. Dont be asleep on othe...

Tuesday. All 50 states is Super Tuesday. Nikki haleys last hurrah or is there a plan b if she drops out of the race and by the end of the day that rematch that seven out of ten americans say they dont want, it could be on the next steps for joe biden and donald trump all right. 06 00 a. M. Here in washington, this is a live look at raleigh, North Carolina polls are opening there in just half an hour. One of the states were watching most closely today for clues about what we could learn ahead of the general election and good morning to you. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us Super...