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  • 7 February 2014
  • Nürnberg

  • 8 minutes

Business / Industry

Big Players

It's the largest and most important pit stop on the global toy calendar. Monocle films visits the Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair in Nürnberg to meet the up-and-coming innovators and old-school stalwarts keeping the industry afloat.

  • Correspondent
    • Daniel Giacopelli

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