Company News

SnuggleBall® featured in Overstock.com segment on "In The Loop"

January 16, 2008 - "In The Loop" TV show advertising partner Overstock.com targeted NFL fans during the playoffs with several products including SnuggleBall®. The blankie for the little sports fan was highlighted during the last minute of their advertising segment. View video clip

SnuggleBall® Lands In Major Catalog for Christmas

September 11, 2007 - Seven NFL team SnuggleBalls will be sold in the LTD Commodities Christmas catalog (page 297).

More College SnuggleBalls to arrive for Fall

April 21, 2007 - Five new college SnuggleBalls to be in stores for Fall 2007. The new teams include Nebraska, Texas, Michigan, Southern California and Ohio State.

New "Color" Soccer Balls Arrive

July 14, 2006 - New pink and blue soccer balls arrive for distribution.

Generic Baseball and more MLB SnuggleBalls arrive

March 1, 2006 - 11 more MLB teams including the Angels, Braves, Cardinals, Cubs, Dodgers, Indians, Mets, Nationals, Orioles, Phillies, White Sox, and a generic baseball SnuggleBall have arrived for distribution.

SnuggleBall® featured in Profitable Embroiderer

Dec. 1, 2005 - The Profitable Embroiderer, a supplement to Stitches magazine, featured SnuggleBall® along with other notable products in an article about tracking down unique products that will help your embroidery business thrive. Click here to view the article.

SnuggleBall® highlighted in Earnshaw's Magazine

May, 2005 - Earnshaw's Magazine, considered the bible of the children's fashion industry, highlighted SnuggleBall® along with other notable products in an article about hot new licensed products new to the scene.

Long Time Toys' distributor starts national launch of licensed sports product

Aug. 9, 2005 - It is with great pleasure that we announce the arrival and shipping of our first licensed sports team product. Retailers across the country will start receiving product this week as COED Sportswear starts it's distribution engine.

Long Time Toys LLC ships custom SnuggleBall for Pro Football HOF

July 23, 2005 - It is with great pleasure that we announce the arrival and shipping of our first custom version of SnuggleBall for the Pro Football Fall of Fame.

Long Time Toys LLC Receives Patent

Dec. 16, 2004 - It is with great pleasure that we announce the issuance of the patent for the SnuggleBall Baseball Patent No. D500,424 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Long Time Toys LLC signs distribution contract with COED Sportswear, Inc.

Nov. 3, 2004 - It is with great pleasure that we announce our partnering with COED Sportswear, Inc. to market and distribute both generic and licensed sports versions of SnuggleBall® in the US and Canada. COED saw an instant fit for our product with their existing client base and we could see that they understood the potential of the product. Long Time Toys and COED will work together in bringing SnuggleBall® to retailers for the following summer/fall.

Long Time Toys LLC Receives Additional Patents

April 27, 2004 - It is with great pleasure that we announce the issuance of three patents for the SnuggleBall Basketball Patent No. D488,946, Soccer Ball Patent No. D488,947, Hockey Puck Patent No. D488,948, from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Long Time Toys LLC Receives First Patent

Oct. 21, 2003 - It is with great pleasure that we announce the issuance of our first patent for the SnuggleBall Football, Patent No. D480,902, from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. It was a long time coming but we always knew it would be allowed.

Long Time Toys LLC Receives Order From SoccerVault.com

Oct. 3, 2003 - We are pleased to announce our first order from SoccerVault.com, the offical web site for the US National Soccer Team Players. This is an exciting addition to our list of retailers who carry the SnuggleBall, and we look forward to expanding this relationship in the coming year.

Long Time Toys LLC Receives Registered Trademark on "SnuggleBall"

Oct. 29, 2002 - It is with great pleasure that we announce that we have been granted our registered trademark for "SnuggleBall" from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.