Winning Moves Inc. Announces Acquisition of Top-Selling Game Brand PASS THE PIGS®
DANVERS, Mass., Jan. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Winning Moves Inc. (dba Winning Moves USA), a leading maker of specialty games and toys, announced today acquisition of the all-time favorite pig-dice party game brand PASS THE PIGS® from David Moffat Enterprises, LLC, following approval by the board of directors of both firms.
"Acquiring full ownership of PASS THE PIGS® is the next logical step in the growth of the brand and Winning Moves USA," said Philip Orbanes Jr., President of WMUSA. "We are poised to take this great brand into many new arenas."
PASS THE PIGS® was invented by David Moffat and first published in 1977 by Recycled Paper Products under the name "Pigmania." As the game grew in popularity, its name was changed to PASS THE PIGS® and licensed to Milton Bradley for several successful years. In 2001, Winning Moves USA entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with David Moffat Enterprises to publish PASS THE PIGS® in North America. Since 2001, the brand has flourished in the specialty toy & game industry and has grown into a successful line of PASS THE PIGS® products in North America.
Press are invited to see Winning Moves USA's new and classic games and puzzles at the 2017 American International Toy Fair in New York (Booth #269, Jacob Javits Center).
About Winning Moves USA
Winning Moves USA is a Massachusetts based maker of both new and classic board games, card games and puzzles including THE RUBIK'S® CUBE, PASS THE PIGS®, NO STRESS CHESS®, and many more wonderful family favorites. Since 1995 Winning Moves USA has delighted game players with hours of fun-filled, safe entertainment at a reasonable price. Winning Moves USA's games are available at specialty book, toy, & game retailers nationwide and at www.winning-moves.com.
SOURCE Winning Moves Inc.
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