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Australian Toy Market ReviewToy Cat Review 2013

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Agenda

Market Overview

Distributor Overview

Category Review

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Please be advised that all data within this presentation refers to data week 25-30

NB

All data within this presentation with a GREEN heading is sourced from NPD Consumer Monitor, referring to July 2013.

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ABS Data

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2.6% 2.4%1.8%

5.7%

105.7

UnemploymentRateAug

1.2%

GDPQtr End Jun

ConsumerPrice Index

(CPI)Qtr End Jun

Consumer Confidence

Aug

3.7% 5.2%

96.6

= Year ago

Q2 2013 Economic Indicators

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics; Melbourne Institute

Real DisposableIncome

Qtr End Jun

4

PopulationDec12

1.5%

Economic Indicators

1.4

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3.2% 3.6%1.9%

5.1%

-0.1%

0.1%

7.1%

2.3%4.4%

-1.8%

1.8% 1.3% 0.0%

5.3%2.6%

4.5%1.7% 0.2% 1.7%

-0.6%

3.0%1.9%3.6%

1.7% 0.3%

-3.3%

0.5%2.4%

Total Retail Sales Food Retailing Household GoodsRetailing

Clothing & SoftGoods Retailing

Department Stores Other Retailing Cafes, Restaurants &Takeaway Food

Services

3rd QTR 2012 4th QTR 2012 1st QTR 20 13 2nd QTR 2013

Total Retail Sales by Industry: National Value Growth vs. YA2nd QTR 2013

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Toys

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Global Toy Market Overview

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2%11%

3%4%

-2%-3%

-1%4%

2%-2%

1%

PortugalAustriaPoland

BelgiumSpain

ItalyAustraliaGermany

FranceUK

USA

Total Toy Industry by Country Ranked by Market Size in U.S. Dollars at 100% of Total Toy Industry

4 markets still in decline after 7 months

Dollar Volume % Chg Market Size (MM)

$8,436

$1,603

$1318

$1,408

$511

$286

$254

$246

$223

$956

$68

Source: The NPD Group; POS Tracking Service; POS extrapolated to represent 100% coverage. Exchange rate €1 = $ 1.25 – YTD July 2013 v 12

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Total Toys Cross Country Performanceby super Category

% Value change 2013 v 2012 Australia US UK France Germany Italy Spain Austria Belgiu

m Poland Portugal

Toy Market -1 1 -2 2 4 -3 -2 11 4 3 2

Action Figures & Accessories 3 -6 -8 -36 -24 -24 -8 -20 -24 -16 -21

Arts & Crafts -11 -1 -2 11 6 3 -19 17 4 -2 -13

Building Sets 4 5 -7 12 4 4 18 10 3 -1 19

Dolls -3 8 1 4 5 3 -14 14 8 13 2

Games/Puzzles -4 7 7 7 6 1 -5 15 2 5 7

Infant/Preschool 4 3 -1 10 8 0 11 17 7 4 10

Youth Electronics 35 -1 -2 2 26 5 39 75 49 4 29

Outdoor & Sports Toys 2 -2 1 2 11 -7 -5 5 8 -2 5

Plush -3 -7 -14 -14 12 -8 10 12 -6 -16 13

Vehicles -11 6 -2 -1 -4 -9 -2 3 3 -5 -1

All Other Toys -21 7 1 -3 -2 -1 9 13 3 29 -20

Source: The NPD Group; POS Tracking Service; POS extrapolated to represent 100% coverage. Exchange rate €1 = $ 1.25 – YTD July 2013 v 12

Note: In the US, that January 2012 had a 4-week period compared to January 2013, which is a 5-week period. The adjustment is consistent with the U.S.-based National Retail Federation’s (NRF) published Retailer Calendar.

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Market Overview1

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Total Toy Market SizeValue, Units and ARP

$217.8 $226.9 $227.0

$20.7$19.6

$22.9

$0

$5

$10

$15

$20

$25

$0

$50

$100

$150

$200

$250

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2011 2012 2013

ARP

Milli

ons

Total Market ARP

Units (000) 10,520 11,578 9,907

Value +4.2% +0.0%Units +10.1% -14.4%ARP -5.3% +16.9%

Change vs Prior Yr

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Toy Market Seasonality

$0

$10

$20

$30

$40

$50

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1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51

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Week 1-24Units: -17.8%Value: -2.7%

Toy CatUnits: -14.4%Value: +0.1%

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Q: Where were these items purchased?

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Retailer’s share on consumption

17.1%

20.7%

14.2%

14.4%

9.1%

11.1%

6.1% 6.5%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

Jul-12 Sep-12 Dec-12 Apr-13 Jul-13

Big W

K Mart

Target

Toys"R"Us

17.1%

14.2%

9.1%

6.1%

2.4%

1.1%

20.7%

14.4%

11.1%

6.5%

2.3%1.8%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

Big W K Mart Target Toys“R”Us Myer David Jones

Jul-12 Jul-13

Retailers Share Share Trends

Big W outperformed Kmart

Big W outperformed in July-13Source: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

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Retail Store was flat compare to last yearOnline sales growing steadily over the year

Source: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

77.5%

14.5%

3.5%4.6%

Retail Store

Online

Catalog or Mail Order

Other

76.9% 76.1%78.6%

75.8% 77.5%

13.8%15.6% 14.3% 15.8% 14.5%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

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90%

Jul-12 Sep-12 Dec-12 Apr-13 Jul-13

Share TrendChannel Share

Mkt. Size: $283M

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Who and what are they buying online?

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Retail Store vs. OnlineSource: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

20.4%

16.3%

11.0%

11.0%

8.2%

7.4%

5.9%

5.5%

5.4%

4.9%

4.0%

Outdoor & Sports Toys

Infant & Preschool Toys

Building Sets

Dolls

Arts & Crafts

Electronic toy

Vehicles

Action figures

Other toy

Stuffed toy or puppet

Game or puzzle

Value %

16.2%

12.5%

11.1%

7.3%

6.3%

8.1%

9.9%

9.1%

8.0%

5.2%

6.4%

Outdoor & Sports Toys

Infant & Preschool Toys

Dolls

Building Sets

Arts & Crafts

Electronic toy

Vehicles

Other toy

Action figures

Stuffed toy or puppet

Game or puzzle

Value %

15% 26% 18% 14% 27%

Expenditure by Age Group

16% 30% 20% 22% 13%

Retail Store Online

Expenditure by Age Group

Retail store lost mid-age group shoppers

more elder shoppers

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Boys

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Gender Market Size & Trends - BoysBoys - Building Sets, Vehicles, Action Figures

$55.4 $59.6 $59.9

$0

$5

$10

$15

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$20

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2011 2012 2013

Total boys ARP

$14.3

$28.8

$16.5$14.6

$31.3

$14.0

Action Figures Building Sets Vehicles

2012

2013

+9%

Market Size Category performance

+2% -15%

Units (000) 2,295 2,434 2,281

Value +7.4% +0.5%Units +6.1% -6.3%ARP +1.3% +7.3%

Change vs Prior Yr

Without Lego

Friends…

-$3.9m

-2.5%-9%

+3%

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What’s selling for boys?Rank Property Category

1 CITY Building Sets2 TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES Action Figures & Acc3 STAR WARS Building Sets4 HOT WHEELS Vehicles5 CREATOR Building Sets6 DUPLO Building Sets7 DC UNIVERSE Building Sets8 DISNEY TOY STORY Action Figures & Acc9 STAR WARS Action Figures & Acc10 TRANSFORMERS Action Figures & Acc11 CHIMA Building Sets12 TECHNIC Building Sets13 MEGA BLOKS Building Sets14 DISNEY CARS Vehicles15 IRON MAN Action Figures & Acc16 BRICKS & MORE Building Sets17 LONE RANGER Building Sets18 SPIDERMAN Action Figures & Acc19 MARIO BROS Vehicles20 TONKA Vehicles

*Building Sets “Friends” removed

Skylanders*:Units: 0.4mValue: $5.5mAvP: $11.88

* NPD Games data has a market coverage of 98%, hence it is not directly comparable to Toys data.

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Girls

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Gender Market Size & Trends - GirlsGirls -

Arts & Crafts Dolls

2012

2013

-5%

Market Size Category performance

-8%

$37.6$41.2 $38.8

$15.8 $15.2

$17.3

$0

$2

$4

$6

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$14

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2011 2012 2013

Total girls ARP

Arts & Crafts, Dolls

Units (000) 2,381 2,705 2,248

Value +9.6% -5.8%Units +13.6% -16.9%ARP -3.6% +13.3%

Change vs Prior Yr

+$3.9m

-2%-15%

+ Lego Friends

+$2.5m

+1%-13%

+ Furby & Fijit Friends

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What’s selling for girls?Rank Property Category

1 BARBIE Dolls2 MONSTER HIGH Dolls3 LALALOOPSY Dolls4 DISNEY PRINCESS Dolls5 CRAYOLA Arts & Crafts6 MY LITTLE PONY Dolls7 CABBAGE PATCH KIDS Dolls8 PLAY-DOH Arts & Crafts9 BABY BORN Dolls

10 LITTLEST PET SHOP Dolls11 DISNEY FAIRIES Dolls12 BABY ALIVE Dolls13 GELEEZ Arts & Crafts14 DORA THE EXPLORER Dolls15 BLINGLES Arts & Crafts16 CREATIVITY FOR KIDS Arts & Crafts17 FABER CASTELL Arts & Crafts18 INKOOS Arts & Crafts19 MOXIE Dolls20 DISNEY PRINCESS Arts & Crafts

Rank YA

5

22

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Infant & Preschoolers

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Gender Market Size & TrendsInfant & Preschooler

Infant & Preschooler -

$48.4

$11.3

$49.6

$13.2

Infant/Preschool Toys Plush

2012

2013

+17.1%

Market Size Category performance

+2.5%

Infant & Preschool, Plush

$58.3 $59.7 $62.8

$0

$2

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2011 2012 2013

Total I&P ARP

Units (000) 2,764 2,878 2,625

Value +2.3% +5.3%Units +4.1% -8.8%ARP -1.8% +15.4%

Change vs Prior Yr

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Rank Property Category

1 FISHER PRICE Infant/Preschool Toys

2 LEAPFROG Infant/Preschool Toys

3 THOMAS & FRIENDS Infant/Preschool Toys

4 FURREAL Plush

5 VTECH Infant/Preschool Toys

6 LITTLE TIKES Infant/Preschool Toys

7 PILLOW PETS Plush

8 DINOSAUR TRAIN Infant/Preschool Toys

9 OCTONAUTS Infant/Preschool Toys

10 DISNEY MONSTERS INC Plush

11 PEPPA PIG Infant/Preschool Toys

12 BRIGHT STARTS Infant/Preschool Toys

13 DISNEY PRINCESS Infant/Preschool Toys

14 DISNEY MINNIE MOUSE Infant/Preschool Toys

15 DISNEY JAKE AND THE NEVER LAND PIRATES Infant/Preschool Toys

16 KIDKRAFT Infant/Preschool Toys

17 PLAYGRO Infant/Preschool Toys

18 CRAYOLA Infant/Preschool Toys

19 PLAYSKOOL Infant/Preschool Toys

20 LAMAZE Infant/Preschool Toys

What’s selling for Infant & Preschoolers?Rank YA

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Other Toys

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Gender Market Size & Trends - OtherOther -

$12.2 $10.6

$39.5

$4.2$9.9 $10.0

$40.2

$5.4

All Other Toys Games/Puzzles Outdoor &Sports Toys

YouthElectronics

2012

2013

Market Size Category performance

-18.4%

Games/Puzzles, Outdoor & Sports, Youth Electronics, All Other Toys

$66.4 $66.5 $65.5

$21.5

$18.7

$23.8

$0

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$10

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2011 2012 2013

Total Other ARP

Units (000) 3,080 3,560 2,754

Value +0.2% -1.5%Units +15.6% -22.6%ARP -13.3% +27.3%

Change vs Prior Yr

-6.3% +1.8% +29.3%

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Rank Property Category

1 ACTION Outdoor & Sports Toys2 LITTLE TIKES Outdoor & Sports Toys3 NERF Outdoor & Sports Toys4 RAZOR Outdoor & Sports Toys5 TRASH PACK All Other Toys6 FURBY Youth Electronics7 DISNEY CARS Outdoor & Sports Toys8 FIJIT FRIENDS Youth Electronics9 SMART TRIKE Outdoor & Sports Toys10 MONOPOLY Games/Puzzles11 FISHER PRICE Outdoor & Sports Toys12 INTEX Outdoor & Sports Toys13 SPYNET Youth Electronics14 DISNEY PRINCESS Outdoor & Sports Toys15 THOMAS & FRIENDS Outdoor & Sports Toys

16 TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES Outdoor & Sports Toys

17 AIRWALK Outdoor & Sports Toys18 DORA THE EXPLORER Outdoor & Sports Toys19 ZURU Outdoor & Sports Toys20 DISNEY FAIRIES Outdoor & Sports Toys

What’s selling in other toys?

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$5,361$2,910

$2,348$2,016

$1,908$1,733

$1,583$1,517

$1,437$1,368$1,339

$1,131$1,070

$989$947$933

$733$749

$831$855

$1,024$1,207

$1,300$1,320$1,324

$1,453$1,584

$2,028$2,049

$2,165$2,313

$3,906

Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesDisney Monsters Inc

Monster HighDisney Minnie Mouse

Peppa PigFriends

Little TikesFurby

Jake And The Never Land PiratesDespicable Me

ChimaLalaloopsy

Lone RangerDisney Princess

Iron ManOne Direction

BatmanMaxi

Littlest Pet ShopSesame Street

Thomas & FriendsDisney Toy Story

Fisher PriceDora The Explorer

Pillow PetsBarbie

LeapfrogNinjago

Star WarsNerf

Disney CarsSpiderman

Thousands

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71 properties gained over $100K

75properties lost over $100K

Shakers & Movers - Properties2012 vs. 2011 – Value

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Price Points

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$11

$12

$13 $13 $13

$20

$16

$13 $13

$14

$17

$19

$14

$15

$16$15

$16

$22

$21

$10

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$14

$16

$18

$20

$22

$24

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

2012 2013

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Toy Market – Average Price Trends

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Average price spent in retailer

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Most retailers are moving away from the trend of lower AVP

Source: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

$17.2

$17.85

$19.1

$15.3

$17.19 $17.5

$18.2 $18.88

$22.6

$21.1

$26.9

$21.7

$0

$5

$10

$15

$20

$25

$30

Jul-12 Dec-12 Jul-13

AVP

Big W

K Mart

Target

Toys “R” Us

Average price spent in retailer

Average price gap closing among majors

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Q: Primary reason you chose this retailer?

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It’s not just about price anymoreSource: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

20% 19%

15% 16%

12% 15%

16% 11%

11%11%

Jul-12 Jul-13

Other

Had a special offer/sale/promotion

Has the lowest prices

Has good choice of brands andproducts

Good overall value for the price

Convenient location

Primary reason you chose this retailer

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It’s not just about price anymoreSource: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

19%23% 25% 22% 20% 21% 19% 16% 16%

16%

17% 13%15% 18% 16% 19%

12% 15%

13%

11%10% 9%

13% 12% 12%

22%24%

13%

15%15%

24%20%

12% 8% 10%

8%

11%

11%11%

9% 7%22%

19% 17% 12%

Other

Had a special offer/sale/promotion

Has the lowest prices

Has good choice of brands andproducts

Good overall value for the price

Convenient location

Primary reason you chose this retailer

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Moving away from all-year-round sales

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Sales concentrating in sales period this yearSource: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

Was the item on sale?Retail Store purchaseValue % sold on promo

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Apr-12 Jul-12 Sep-12 Dec-12 Apr-13 Jul-13

% on sale

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Shoppers held back until sales seasonSource: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

45.0%

26.1%

10.6%

4.0%

14.3%

40.8%

29.3%

11.6%

3.8%

14.5%

Jul 2013

No Special Occasion

Birthday

Christmas

Birth or Adoption of Baby

Other

Purchased for what occasion

Jul 2012

As promo concentrate in sales period this year

Shoppers held back in until Toy Cat

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Toy Trends 2013

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What’s the trend? - boysAction Figures

TMNT $2.9m

+

Action Role Play

Battling Toys

Monsuno $0.14m SW Angry Birds $0.2m Chima $1.3m

Beyblade $1.9m (2011)

Vehicles

2011 2012 2013

Evergreen

Can bring up the category again?

Video Games

$5.5m*NPD Games = 98% coverage

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What’s the trend? - GirlsPlush

Craft kits Dolls

Barbie -$1.2m

Interactive toys

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Boys + Girls + Preschoolers!

Playsets / building sets

Boys Girls Preschoolers

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Licenses!

31% 31% 34%

TC 2011 TC 2012 TC 2013

non-licensed

licensed

Infant/Preschool Toys + $ 3.3m

Outdoor & Sports Toys + $ 0.7m

Building Sets - $ 1.1m

Dolls + $ 0.2m

Action Figures & Acc + $ 0.6m

Vehicles - $ 1.3m

Plush + $ 3.9m

Arts & Crafts - $ 0.1m

Games/Puzzles - $ 0.4m

All Other Toys - $ 0.3m

Youth Electronics - $ 0.4m

Declined from Star Wars, though grew in non-license

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Outlook for Christmas

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• PS4 and Xbox One gaming console to be launched in Q4 2013

• iPhone 5s & 5co Launch event Sept 10

Outside of Toys….2013

• Disney Infinity o New video game release in Aug 2013o Toy figurines cross-over game

first week of sales Units Value

2011 wk 41 Skylanders Spyros Adventure 23,171 $945,800

2012 wk 42 Skylanders Giants 160,111 $5,033,5602013 wk 34 Disney Infinity 97,397 $3,077,869

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2013 without lay-by with long-life low prices

• Lasting 6 months through to Christmas• Majority of toys being Kmart branded• Promoting everyday low price• No Christmas lay-by

Kmart 6 months catalogue

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Big W

K Mart

Good overall value for price/ lowest price

Shoppers perception on Kmart’s price offer has declined Source: NPD Consumer MonitorPeriod: Jul 2013

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Trend Toy Catalogue - Prediction For Christmas

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Summary of Toy Catalogue Period

• Demand for toys was weak for Toy Cat 2013, units were down a heavy 14.4%. Higher average price of 16.9% was only able to push the value sales into a flat growth.

• Boys Toys (excluding Lego “Friends” in building Sets) saw single digit units and value decline. Vehicles were behind the decline, value down 15%. While Building Sets and Action Figures enjoyed value growth of 3% and 2% respectively.

• Girls Toys were down in both units and value despite the higher average price. With Lego “Friends” (+$3.9m), “Fijit Friends” and “Furby” (+$2.5m) included, value growth would result in a positive 1% growth while units will still be in decline.

• Infant & Preschooler Toys enjoyed 5.3% value growth while units were down 8.8%. Both Infant/Preschool Toys and Plush were behind the growth.

• For the Other toys sector, units dropped a heavy 22.6%. Value was down 1.5% despite the growth in average price. All Other Toys and Games/Puzzles were behind the decline while Youth Electronics and Outdoor Sports Toys saw growth.

• Fisher Price still holds the top property ranking however suffered YOY decline. Barbie and Star Wars in 2nd and 3rd place also recorded double digit declines.

• Top absolute value adding properties were ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’, ‘Disney Monsters Inc’, ‘Monster High’, ‘Disney Minnie Mouse’ and ‘Peppa Pig’. While properties suffered the most declined were ‘Spiderman’, ‘Disney Cars’, ‘Nerf’, and ‘Star Wars’.

• While under $30 was the growing area last year, this year Toy Cat these price bands suffered the most decline. And with the increase in average price of toys above $30 price bands all enjoyed growth, in particular the $30-40 which gained the most dollar.