If your old ‘convince the grandkids to sit here and crank this handle for three hours’ bucket-style ice cream maker breaks down and you don’t wanna spring for a newfangled electric model, you might be ...

The classic American plastic yo-yo is becoming big business in China. With savvy promotion by Chinese toy companies, the market has grown from barely a blip six years ago to one of the largest, with ...

HONG KONG (Jan. 26, 1:30 p.m. ET) — The classic American plastic yo-yo is becoming big business in China. With savvy promotion by Chinese toy companies, the market has grown from barely a blip six ...

BURLINGTON - The Spinning Top Museum, 533 Milwaukee Ave., is offering tours to celebrate the birthday of Donald Duncan the famous yo-yo maker. National Yo-Yo Day tours will be held at 2:30 p.m. today, ...

Got an extra 400 bucks? How about spending it on a yo-yo? A really nice yo-yo, a state-of-the-art, forged-magnesium-alloy, ultralong-spinning yo-yo. Later this year, Duncan Toys, a seller of ...

In the up-and-down world of toy sales–where gadgets and gizmos live and die on kids’ constantly changing whims–perhaps nothing is spinning out of control these days quite like the popularity of the yo ...

The make-believe world of cutie-pie spiders and their bug pals could be the next big thing for an Arcade toy company. What's Next Manufacturing, a 20-year-old company best known for premium yo-yos, is ...

Saturday was the first time that Kathleen Hankinson, 12, a member of the high-tech generation, had ever played with a toy as low-tech as a yo-yo. It took only a few minutes, however, for Kathleen and ...