Listen "Toy Association CEO Greg Ahearn on Keeping Toys Tariff-Free, Child Safety & Shaping the Toy Industry"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textToy safety, counterfeit protection, global manufacturing, tariff policy, and play innovation—Greg Ahearn, CEO of the Toy Association, joins 13th and Park to discuss the future of the $41 billion toy industry. With 96% of toy manufacturers being small businesses, Ahearn breaks down the fight to keep toys safe, affordable, and free of harmful tariffs. From digital disruption and AI-integrated toys to protecting childhood development and advocating for fair trade, Ahearn gives an inside look at how policy, technology, and play are intersecting in today’s fast-changing toy market.About 13th & Park:Join us for exclusive interviews with leaders, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers shaping the future of the world. Subscribe now for more conversations that matter.Follow Our Guest!Follow The Toy Association on X: https://x.com/TheToyAssocFollow Us!Follow our X: https://x.com/13thandParkFollow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/13th_and_parkWatch more episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBNNpG7UjaydLiiVYOK76Ftl6SzbHYEW2&si=-2I79t71fWq4WtK8
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