The 2009 Nuremberg Toy Fair is over and by all accounts tended to reflect the current global downturn in the economy and the diecast hobby. Not suprisingly, diecast manufacturers are not in a position to gamble with their assets in developing new molds and previously unreleased models. Reports from attendees even include mention of makers [...]
The annual DiecastXchange Model of the Year and Member Awards for 2008 has begun! The calendar of events has been posted and the festivities have kicked off with nominations in all categories. Tentative dates for the process are as follows:
Nomination of eligible models
October 5 – October 28
First Round Category Specific Voting
November 2 – November 8
Overall [...]
The 19th annual Stater Bros. Route 66 Rendezvous® is set for September 18–21, 2008 in downtown San Bernardino, California. Mark your calendar to attend the largest cruisin’ classic car show and the largest automotive celebration of the historic Route 66 Highway.
Registration is limited to 1,900 pre-1974 classics, customs, hot [...]
The International Toy Fair is the world’s leading fair for toys, hobby and leisure-time articles. The fair, which is open exclusively to the specialist trade, is the perfect communication and order platform for both national and international manufacturers as well as specialist traders and buyers from around the globe. The presentation of new [...]
06 Feb, 2008
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April 19 – 20, 2008 at the Pomona, Calif. Fairplex
For over five years running, RCX has been the most dynamic, action-packed event showcasing the latest and greatest products in the radio control hobby, diecast, and model trains world. Now, it’s hotter than ever with four events in one: RCX, The DieCast X Collectors Expo, [...]