http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=69&catid=149News Feed for - Leisure-goodshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96368336&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-25T01:50:00In general, parents shopping for children this holiday season can be confident that toys on the shelves are safer than they have been in the past. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has had Christian Science Monitorhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96429389&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-25T00:58:00Shopping for toys this Christmas need not break the bank, according to the Toy Retailers Association. Its annual 'Dream Toys' list is the official prediction of Christmas bestsellers and, happily, 2009's The Independenthttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96299243&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-25T02:13:00A monster performance by the latest Halo title confounds the naysayers. Yep, you read that right. Halo 3: ODST has sold 2.5 million copies since its launch on 22nd September. Not too shabby, Iâ??m sure Total Gaminghttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96420727&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-25T03:15:00Facebook announced today that Toys R Us has become the fastest growing brand on Facebook, growing between 40,000 to 95,000 fans per day over the past week. Toys R Us recently released a new catalog on Venturebeathttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96437142&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-25T02:07:00We would love your feedback! VIEW ALL TALKBACK THREADS Shopatron is the world's leading provider of global eCommerce for consumer goods. 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'We just weren't sure if things were going to the right spot, so we wanted to get a better Northumberland Newshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96418986&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-24T23:20:00Waterford-based toy and games manufacturer Hasbro, is seeking further job cuts at its plant. Management told the workforce this afternoon that 22 jobs may go but Siptu, which represents the workers, says Irish Timeshttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96380168&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-24T23:37:00YORK, Pa. (AdAge.com) -- The must-have toy this holiday season is the electronic hamster. Zhu Zhu Pets, a line of five furry interactive hamsters (pronounced Zoo Zoo) have been selling so briskly they Advertising Agehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96410817&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-24T16:13:00Barbie has joined forces with powerhouse brand Universal Music TV to launch a fun compilation album â??Barbie - letâ??s all party.â?? 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I arranged a picnic, made a Lego ring Mirror.co.ukhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96394126&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-24T12:30:00(McClatchy-Tribune Informa) She battled the holiday shopping lines last year to snag a Tickle Me Elmo, but Melinda Wolfe has never faced a toy as elusive as the Zhu Zhu Pets. "It took several days but Individual.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96232886&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-24T12:16:00Firm teams up with Universal Music TV to launch compilation album Barbie - let's all party.Toy News Onlinehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96391117&Channel_ID=69&Category_ID=1492009-11-24T11:55:00Could you use a great dice-powered soccer board game as a promotion? At a cost of as little as R5.00 a game it is perfect as a give-away. But can also be upgraded and sold as a box set for a lot more. 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