Andrea has already started in her new role as senior product & business development manager.  

Former toy category manager at the Very Group, owner of Shop Direct, Andrea Gornall has joined Wigan-based 8th Wonder. The company specialises in the design and manufacture of character plush, wooden toys, nursery and gift products for the global toy market. The company works with leading retailers across the globe, and holds licences for properties such as Hey Duggee, Mr Tumble and Little Men & Little Miss.

Speaking to Toy World about the move, Andrea commented: “I thoroughly enjoyed my time at the Very Group, but I’m excited about this move, which gives me the opportunity to do something different. 8th Wonder is an exciting, growing business and I can see loads of opportunities here.”