Toys are us: the adults swapping scrolling for Lego, remote control cars and sewing

UK · 2026-09-25

1. Step 1 · The triggera surge in adult nostalgia for childhood hobbies drives up demand for products like Lego sets
2. Step 2 · Knock-onhigher sales volumes flow through Lego's fixed cost base, boosting profit and enabling investment in new adult-oriented products
3. Step 3 · Reaches youUK hobby and craft retailers see increased turnover and margin as adult customers spend more on comfort-leisure goods

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Source: theguardian.com

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