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Labels: Ad Archive, Mego, mego corp., star trek, WGSH
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Labels: Ad Archive, Mego, mego corp., star trek, WGSH
Labels: 1973, Ad Archive, Mego, mego corp., WGSH
Labels: 1974, Ad Archive, Mego, mego corp ads, POTA
You won't want to miss the Megomuseum this Friday, we'll be unveiling a really big thing. Trust me on this, it's very cool.
Labels: 1976, Ad Archive, Mego, mego corp, star trek, Superheroes, WGSH
(February 1974) NEW YORK-A switch to a "concentration" television advertising strategy scored gains for Mego Corp. and its customers in 1973.
Labels: Action Jackson, Ad Archive, Mego, mego corp, neal saul
New to the Mego Museum Ad Archive is this 1980 Toy Fair Flier for the Mego 12" Captain America figure. No mention of the giant head though....
Labels: Ad Archive, captain america, Mego, mego corp, WGSH
This new addition to the Mego Ad Archive is a 1980 advertisement for licensing Marvel comics characters the piece features examples from many toy companies including Milton bradley, Empire, funstuff, Remco and of course Mego World's Greatest Superheroes.
Labels: Ad Archive, elastic heroes, Marvel Comics, Mego, mego corp, WGSH
This new addition to the Mego Ad Archive from 1980 demonstrates just how much effort Mego Corp. put into merchandising Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Sadly the film's more adult themes didn't translate into toy sales with much of this line seeing little to no distribution in the United States.
Labels: 1980, Ad Archive, Mego, mego corp., star trek
During the holiday season, it's not hard to remember the long gone retailers of yesterday and we've added a real memory jog to the Mego ad archive today. It's a mall Circus World store and if you look hard, you might see something familiar in the window.
Labels: 1976, Ad Archive, Mego, WGSH
A bit of toy insider history today with this staged toy store shot from Licensing Corporation of America (LCA) who in 1977 handled the DC comics Superheroes. This four page ad, meant to entice toy manufacturers into licensing the heroes, shows the top licensors at the time which means lots of Mego product in the mix.
Check out the MegoMuseum Ad Archive for more toy insider information on the World's Greatest Toy Company and stay tuned to this blog for a big announcement!