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Kidicraft appoints A.B. Gee as UK distributor

Published on: 19th June 2023

With immediate effect, A.B. Gee will distribute Kidicraft brands to retailers throughout the UK, extending the company’s reach.

Kidicraft has announced the appointment of A.B. Gee to service UK retailers exclusively from 16th June 2023, with its Nostalgia, Hornby, Airfix, Corgi and Ye Olde Shoppe Brands. These brands have expanded significantly since 2020, and new designs and further brands are expected to be launched before the end of this year.

Roy Greenwood, MD at Kidicraft, said: “The agreement will allow Kidicraft to focus on its international distribution and further increase its product development. We know that we have a partner with many years of distribution experience, and we are delighted to be working with the A.B. Gee team.”

Dave Wright of A.B. Gee added: “We’re really excited to be working with Kidicraft on its UK distribution. The company has built a fantastic range of products that we look forward to working with. We will be offering the range to both existing Kidicraft customers and new retailers too, to expand the reach of the brand.”

In partnership with major suppliers as well as importing its own ranges, A.B. Gee works hard to ensure a smooth and consistent supply chain. A 75,000 square foot head office, distribution centre and showroom provides the base from where it supplies wholesalers, retailers, large high street and online stores.

The company is official distributor for Hasbro, Mattel, Funko, MGA, Zapf, Moose Toys, Spin Master, Jazwares, Tooky Toy, Jar Melo, Character Options, Make It Real, Wild Planet and now Kidicraft, among others, also supplying its own exclusive products from a variety of categories.

Customers can contact A.B.Gee at sales@abgee.co.uk or call 01773 570444

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