Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Industry

NAICS: 42392

For additional companies see the Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers Industry

Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Market Share: Largest Companies in the Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Industry

Company	Headquarters	Revenue ($ MM)
NINTENDO OF AMERICA	Redmond, WA	100
JAZWARES	Sunrise, FL	65
POKEMON COMPANY INTERNATIONAL	Bellevue, WA	62
MGA ENTERTAINMENT	Chatsworth, CA	51
ASMODEE NORTH AMERICA	Roseville, MN	34
TOMY INTERNATIONAL	Dyersville, IA	30
JACENT STRATEGIC MERCHANDISING	Huntingdon Valley, PA	26
JAKKS PACIFIC (NASDAQ: JAKK)	Santa Monica, CA	24
EXCELL MARKETING LC	Des Moines, IA	24
HORIZON HOBBY	Champaign, IL	24
MELISSA & DOUG	Westport, CT	22
LEARNING RESOURCES	Vernon Hills, IL	21
LOVEVERY	Boise, ID	20
SEGA OF AMERICA	Irvine, CA	20
KONG	Golden, CO	19
NATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT COLLECTIBLES ASSOCIATION	Hillside, NJ	17
MERCHSOURCE	Irvine, CA	17
EDUCATORS RESOURCE	Semmes, AL	15
S&S WORLDWIDE	Colchester, CT	14

This is a list of the largest companies active in the Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers industry. This differs from market share in the following example: One business with revenues of $100 million generates 10% of its business from the Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers industry. A second firm, with revenues of $20 million, generates all of its business from this industry. In our list, we show the businesses having revenues of $100 million and $20 million, respectively. However, the market share would compare the $10 million in industry-specific revenue to the $20 million: the second company has twice the market share even though it is "smaller" in size.

Growth: Fastest Growing Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Companies

A list of competitors in the Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers industry that are rapidly expanding. Businesses may grow organically or through acquisition. Typically, small or midsized companies are in "growth" mode and can expand more rapidly. However, large businesses may have the strategy and financial capabilities to scale rapidly. Businesses that employ a "roll-up" strategy make multiple acquisitions of smaller businesses to form a single large corporation that controls a greater market share than its competitors and benefits from economies of scale.

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Small Business Financing

Small businesses that have received financing may expand soon. Financing may be required for capital-intensive investments, such as real estate or equipment purchases. Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers businesses may use the financing to cover startup expenses or the costs of hiring new employees. Loans differ from equity investments in the level of risk that is expected: loans frequently have collateral either directly or implicitly through the business or the owners that ensure repayment. Equity investment has the possibility for much greater returns, but offers no guarantee the principle will be repaid. Convertible securities combine the two concepts, but is used by private-equity firms rather than main street startups.

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Venture Funding

These Toy & Hobby Goods & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers companies are actively raising capital from venture capital firms, private equity, or other investors. Businesses with venture funding generally have higher growth prospects, either through bringing new concepts to market, using innovative business practices, or savvy management.

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