Imported nutcracker may not advertise with Erzgebirge style
The Federal Court of Justice has ruled: Nutcrackers may not simply be advertised as "in the Erzgebirge style". What the ruling means for manufacturers and retailers.
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2,000 visitors expected - Seiffen becomes a toy mecca
Seiffen in the Ore Mountains is a center for toy makers in Germany. Now they have invited colleagues from all over the world to a festival. After a specialist day, a rush of visitors is now expected.
European toymakers meet in Seiffen
Toys from the Erzgebirge are very popular and an intangible cultural heritage. Now international experts are coming together to showcase their craftsmanship.
Subdued business for model train manufacturer Piko due to delayed deliveries
Delayed deliveries and reluctance to buy are having a negative impact on the business of model train manufacturer Piko.
Model train fans are spending less money on their hobby
Model train fans in Germany reduce spending due to increased cost of living Manufacturer Piko records weaker sales in 2023.