The company has appointed Stephen Woodman to manage the launch.

Founded in 2001, Recent Toys International has experienced substantial growth in the US and Europe with its range of brainteaser puzzles.

Stephen Woodman has previously worked in the UK and international puzzle industry with Coiledspring Games and Professor Puzzle, and brings a wealth of experience and knowledge.

President and founder of Recent Toys International, Guido Lap, said: “The UK is an important and exciting market for us and I am delighted that Stephen will lead our business in the UK. Stephen has extensive knowledge of the toy and gift industry, with a passion for delivering quality products, outstanding service and building long term client relationships”.

“I have known the team at Recent Toys for a number of years and love their unique, high quality products. I am looking forward to our official launch at Spring Fair and sharing the world’s most fascinating brainteasers with all the visitors”, said Stephen Woodman, managing director, Recent Toys UK.