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The unexpected kidult trends of the year
Grown-ups who buy themselves children’s toys are big business now for the toy industry. There’s even a special marketing word for them – kidults. Grown-ups in the U.K. will spend £300 million on children’s toys for themselves in 2018, according to market research group NPD. Elizabeth Hotson has been finding out why.
First broadcast on You & Yours, 1 February 2018.
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