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Monday, June 19, 2023

LEGO® Certified Store | Shangri-La Opening Day

The Newest LEGO® Certified Store has finally opened, and it had a preview for special VIPs and a regular opening day that includes ribbon cutting and all that jazz whenever a new store opens having special discounts and promos for the first day, which it did happen and it is the first new store to be located in a prime location.

Its previous certified stores are located in places general crowds do not often get lost into, and it was a breath of relevance that a new LCS would be located at a shopping centre that is accessible to everyone.

Monday, June 5, 2023

LEGO® Certified Store | Shangri-La Store Preview

In case you’ve been passing through Shangri-La Mall in Mandaluyong City you might happen to notice there is a ginormous signage that’s more than five levels up with a huge announcement that this shopping centre will have its very own LEGO® Certified store.

The LEGO® Certified Store (LCS) is a shop that mainly carries exclusive sets not available at retail outlets, and there are some interesting things that make it more unique than the conventional store that carries the brand.

Friday, March 3, 2023

Liann's Room | TRU Greenbelt 5

LEGO® has recently introduced a new generation of Friends with brand new sets and subthemes that continue the narrative within Heartlake City. With new faces to the characters introduced, sometimes fans get lost in keeping track of the new names and who they are through those LEGO® sets.

But worry no more as your young one will get to know one of the characters, and that is Liann's Room, which will be having her first ever Toy’s R’ Us Tour in Metro Manila to select stores that invite you to participate in promoting the new characters from Friends with their furry friends through the Free Play Activity!

Sunday, August 28, 2022

LEGO® Certified Store | Trinoma Sightings

There are five LEGO® Certified Stores in the Philippines in Metro Manila in five cities. The one in North Avenue in Trinoma Mall is one of the smallest, and accessible by taking the elevated MRT-3 Line, which will take you to the last station connecting to the said mall for those within the Quezon City area.

It is located at the ground floor and you won’t miss it. Basically, it carries some of the exclusive sets and other LEGO® related items not found at the nearby retail stores.

Friday, April 29, 2022

Build the Thrills | TRU Greenbelt 5

Toys R’ Us Greenbelt 5 store is promoting the ‘Build the Thrills’ campaign, and one of the first stores to organize a Build & Play Challenge, which invites walk-in customers with their children to encourage them to create their best vehicle to race.

The campaign also promotes the latest sets across the diverse LEGO® themes. This mini in-store event is a first for this storein a long time. Certainly, you’ll probably want to bring in your kids or a young relative to encourage them to build their vechicles for some neat prizes that are up for grabs.

Monday, April 11, 2022

Toy Kingdom + LEGO® | Build the Thrills

The summer season continue to heat up in the Philippines as the second quarter of 2022 begins and with that, a new wave of LEGO® sets have started pop up in local retail stores. To make things fresh, the brand focus on the latest sets featuring the vehicles across the range that captures “Build the Thrills.”

So far the current crop of new sets from these range from toddlers to AFOLs has certainly caught up to the wave of wheels that is impressively dynamic at the same time quite the challenge most are looking.

Thursday, April 7, 2022

MIAS 2022 | LEGO® Build the Thrills

LEGO® Builds is an exciting journey, and a process in putting together a kit or model into something you hoped for.

With the brand, LEGO® pushes forward with innovation and develop skills for young minds who find the curiosity to inspire future engineers, developers, and even designers that is something of an achievement.

This is their first public participation in a bigger event such as the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS).

Sunday, January 26, 2020

LEGO® Certified Store | January 2020 Promos

01.26.2020 – The LEGO® Certified Store at the Ayala Malls The 30th has some promos up until the end of January 2020 namely the special Star Wars build. But what’s new to start the year are the new sets for this year namely from Creator, City, and some exclusive sets that you’ll find it here.

Besides all the new LEGO® sets there are also the nationwide Best LEGO® Gifts campaign that features a lists from last year and some new ones that are on special pricing that you might be interested when you have the time to visit this store!

Friday, November 29, 2019

Toy Kingdom + LEGO® | Playground Launch

11.29.2019 – Just in time to savor the weekend is what could be a collaboration of epic proportions!

If you’re an AFOL or KFOL chances are you might be excited to be part of the experience what Toy Kingdom and Bankee Bricks has in store for everyone ages 0 to 99 with all the excitement brewing this Saturday.

Friday, October 11, 2019

LEGO® Disney Frozen 2 | Now on PH Retail

10.11.2019 – If you’re not in the loop with the upcoming Disney animate feature films the sequel to Frozen is set to hit Philippine cinemas on 20 November 2019 a day ahead from its Southeast Asian counterparts. But the LEGO® sets based from the animated feature films has been sighted.

There are all six LEGO® sets featuring all the characters from the 2013 original hit that has been announced sometime in September 2019, and they are all sighted at major Philippine retail stores including LCS branches.

Thursday, October 10, 2019

LEGO® Certified Store | October 2019 Sights & Promos

10.10.2019 – There are five LEGO® Certified Stores (LCS) in Metro Manila and all tailormade to the specific appearance of what they look like in other countries having their exclusive sets that are not available on retail as well as pick-a-brick and build-a-figure set up as their signature part of the store.

Besides that they have their promos that are exclusive to this store. But in the Philippines some of this promo is storewide. The difference also is that all LCS branches are has some of the polybags unavailable at other retail stores.

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

LEGO® Shop in Shops | Toy Kingdom at SM Megamall

10.09.2019 – LEGO® is a global brand with their construction toys are inspiring young minds imagination. It is a popular toy that became the number one brand in the world producing high-quality and environmentally safe products.

In the Philippines, the brand has been around in the late 1970s and has been distributed by three companies with Ban Kee Trading aka Ban Kee Bricks, a part of the company as its current representatives in bringing the LEGO® brand to the country as it continues bring the latest sets to a store near you.

Sunday, September 29, 2019

LEGO® Play, Learn, & Build at Toy Kingdom!

09.29.2019 – This past Saturday a mini LEGO in-store activity was held at Toy Kingdom at the SM Mall of Asia. Besides the excitement build-up to Nickelodeon Slime Fest that was happening on the same day, where Ban Kee Bricks had a special booth at the event there was a simple activity at Toy Kingdom.

The LEGO activity was busy with walk-in families taking up the challenge. It wasn’t even advertised but if you’re just passing through and checking out the displays you’ll notice there was a mini-store activity.

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Four Seasons of Bricktober at Toys R' Us!

09.26.2019 – The month of September is almost done and how the days have become faster than you didn’t notice. But LEGO® continues to churn up surprises toward the fourth quarter of 2019 with new sets and some promotional editions that you can’t keep track of what’s next.

But for those who are newbies to the world of LEGO® this might be for you. Every year LEGO® and Toys R’ Us in the Philippines collaborate with exclusive sets to celebrate “Bricktober” in the early week of October!

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Pinoy LUG + Batman | Cape Crusader at Eighty

09.24.2019 – Batman is celebrating 80 years and it was a yearlong anniversary that began with the release of Detective Comics issue no. 1000 early in March 2019. This was followed by a series of pocket events in other countries and the Philippines followed with its own promotion.

The past weekend was a series of launches to celebrate Batman the culminated with League Con by DC Heroes Café and it partners. By Saturday participating book store and comic shops celebrated with the Batman Day.

Saturday, August 3, 2019

Fun Con 2019 | LEGO® City Experience

08.03.2019 – Opening day at Fun Con brings A LOT of first look at the LEGO brand presented by Ban Kee toys taking over from previous distributor since 2006. You get to see not only the promotion of the LEGO CITY theme as the forefront of the exhibit but also the exclusive sets that you can only find at a LEGO Store.

This event launches three main sets that they have been promoting prior to the event namely the LEGO Idea Steamboat Willy, Creator Expert featuring the Apollo 11 lander module and a special LEGO set featuring Stranger Things.

Thursday, July 18, 2019

LEGO® Fun Con | The Fun is Almost Here!

07.18.2019 – It has been weeks and months changes in the retail scene with regard to the LEGO® brand with Ban Kee Trading taking over the Philippine distribution for the well adored construction toy brand.

There hasn’t been an official LEGO® event, but say no more as new sets will be available revealed at the upcoming LEGO® Fun 2019 a first of many events by Ban Kee Bricks!

Friday, June 14, 2019

LEGO® Creator 2019 at Toy Kingdom!

06.14.2019 – The LEGO® freight train for 2019 continues to roll as every time you visit the local retail stores like Rustan’s, Toy Kingdom, and Toy’s R Us there ‘s new sets making it on their respective toy shelves. There’s bound to be an interesting set for kids and adult fans of the brand

Recently, there have been more new sets now started appearing on major retail stores mostly to the two major toy stores in Manila. With licensed tie- up to upcoming movies surely there are also room for the basic ones that stands out too.

Saturday, June 1, 2019

LEGO® City Space Lands at Rustan's Makati!

06.01.2019 – If you’re into science fiction and space exploration chances are you grew up own one or two sets of the Classic LEGO® Space, which you won’t notice that is celebrating its 40th anniversary. But it has been a while since there was a space theme set that had an impact on the brand.

But this year LEGO® is sort of brining back a space theme although this time it is part of the LEGO® City subline that also celebrating the 50th anniversary landing of Man to the Moon with the Mars Exploration that has arrived in Manila.