• Toy trends for 2023: from Lego flower power to Traitors the board game

    Toy trends for 2023:  from Lego flower power to Traitors the board game
    Show in London gives glimpse of what children – and growing numbers of ‘kidults’ – will be playing with this yearWith its character parades featuring Paddington Bear, Paw Patrol and Pikachu, the annual UK toy industry beano has a carnival atmosphere but is actually a serious business as retail buyers select the sets, dolls and games we will play with in 2023. Toy sales slumped by more than £100m last year, according to figures released to coincide with this week&rsq

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