#262: NY Toy Fair 2025 Exclusive Interview with Hootenanny Games

Making It in The Toy Industry | Start A Toy Business - A podcast by Azhelle Wade | The Toy Coach | Toy Creators Academy - Wednesdays

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run a business with your spouse? Is it all fun and games, or does every dinner conversation turn into a boardroom meeting? Do you get to celebrate the wins together, or do you find yourself debating packaging details at 10 PM on a Friday night? I was so curious about this dynamic that I sat down with Alex and Whitney Kimerling, the husband-and-wife team behind Hootenanny Games. But instead of just interviewing them together, I decided to interview them...