Est. 2001·3,000+ placements · six offices · four regions
Product Launchcurated sourcedetected 2026-07-23 · confidence 85%

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The LEGO Group: Product Launch

The LEGO Group launched LEGO SMART Play Gateway, a new interactive digital-physical play experience showcased at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, expanding into connected play and IP franchise integrations.

Source: PRN — Market Research

The leadership read

Product momentum tends to widen human resources product and commercial leadership bench strength.

Market context: Backdrop: a 107.4 (Hot) Talent Market Index (down 1.8 on the month) with Americas activity rising (+10.6pts).

The LEGO Group: 1 signal in the last 90 days — in line with the Human Resources median of 1 across 11 tracked companies.

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