ToyQuest Introduces New Hot BANZAI Products to Help Stay Cool and Active This Summer
May 14, 2008 – (Los Angeles, CA) – ToyQuest, category leader of outdoor seasonal products, introduces new and exciting additions to the BANZAI 2008 line, focusing on fun, extreme, outdoor water play for children of all ages.
The Banzai brand consists of an array of products such as constant air water slides, flat water slides, bouncers, inflatable pools and pool toys, water and foam blasters, sports toys, sprinklers, sand toys, and other backyard activities.
This year, ToyQuest’s innovation shines in the BANZAI Skimboard Surfer™ and the BANZAI Pipline Twist Aqua Park™. Both products were recognized on the Toys “R” Us 2008 Summer Play Trend List for encouraging children to keep active this summer.
"One of the advantages of being a dedicated specialty toy retailer is our unique insight into how toy choices affect kids' play time," said Bob Giampietro, Senior Vice President, Trend and Innovation, Toys"R"Us, U.S. "These summer play trends reflect a growing fascination with home-grown artistic and musical talent, things good for the earth, the importance of physical activity opportunities, and making learning an exciting, fun-filled experience."
BANZAI Skimboard Surfer™ gives kids the opportunity to skim like a pro. This exciting new product features an innovative patent pending design creating the perfect skimboarding surface. This 26’ long and 6” wide water spraying slide includes a 30 inch pro-quality surfboard, which is constructed with 100% wood and features dual traction pads for safety and performance.
BANZAI Pipline Twist Aqua Park™ brings the extreme water park into your own backyard. This behemoth gives kids many exciting options: climb the huge 20 foot wall and slide down one of the two massive waterslides, inch through the Vortex tunnel, spray your friends with one of the two attached water cannons, or hang out in the shady clubhouse at the top of the slide. Inflates in less than 3 minutes with the included airflow blower motor and easily attaches to any garden hose. The BANZAI Pipeline Twist Aqua Park™ is made of heavy-duty Dura Tech construction for lasting strength and durability and holds up to 400 pounds.
BANZAI Skimboard Surfer™ and BANZAI Pipeline Twist Aqua Park™ can be found nationwide at Toys “R” Us at $49.99 and $699.99, respectively.
About ToyQuest
ToyQuest designs, develops and markets high quality proprietary toys and toys licensed from popular intellectual properties including Disney, Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers, Sesame Street, Jeep, Spider-man 3, and many others. ToyQuest uses innovative technology to design products that are fun for children and build on their natural creativity. They are the industry leader in outdoor, seasonal products; most notable for their popular brand, Banzai and their unique designs in constant air and flat water slides. Their products have been seen on Good Morning America, Live with Regis and Kelly, The Late Show with David Letterman, KTLA morning show, The Ellen Degeneres Show, The View, Soap Talk, and all major retailers nationwide. For more information, visit http://www.toyquest.com. |
