Go Go Hamsters power Character's surge
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Top seller: Go Go Pets were a favourite toy for children this Christmas
11 April 2012
Toy maker Character Group had a solid Christmas but warned today that Woolworths' collapse may have lasting damage in the market.
Finance director Karin Shah said: "There was a high element of off-the shelf buying [at Woolworths]." Character's sales were up 1.2 per cent in the past four months after it sold almost three quarters of a million Go Go Pets robotic hamsters.
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