August is a month of highs on the TnP magazine front – driven mainly by the hugely popular Games & Puzzles feature.
There are the excellent feature intro interviews and pages of individual product promos – but the real joys are the extras around it. There is a column from The Insights Family titled “The enduring allure of board games.” it will take you on a stats-driven journey through nostalgia and modern-day fun.
Then there’s the beautifully written and heartfelt interview with Rob Trounce of Hachette Boardgames UK. Our advice? Bounce straight over to Trounce. Finally, there’s The Ambassadors Special, which has two families coming to smiley blows playing Cheatwell’s bestselling game, Tension.
Our features this month cover Paddington, dress-up & role play and eco & sustainability and a we take a look in detail, at these categories.
Our Retail Week columnist, John Ryan, looks into the shoplifting epidemic. And Amanda Alexander of Giddy Goat Toys has a searing Indie ‘say’ this month. She starts with good ne
