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Round 2, a leading collectibles company and portfolio company of Praesidian Capital, today announced the acquisition of Big Country Toys (“Big Country”). Headquartered in Arkansas, Big Country is a designer, manufacturer, and retailer of premium farm, ranch, and rodeo toys and collectibles. The acquisition further expands Round 2’s robust product offering and opens up a […]

Chad Reid was live with John from the Lamley Group again last night (1/19/22). He spent about an hour talking with this top-rated diecast blog that is known throughout the industry for in-depth reviews and interviews from all aspects of diecast collecting and culture. Chad had the privilege of being his first guest for 2022

Happy New Year! Here at Round 2, we have a lot planned for 2022 and while some stuff is still a secret, we wanted to start off with what’s coming from Round 2 with our Auto World slot cars. There are some big ideas planned for 2022 and beyond. 4 Lane Race Sets: Hitting shelves

Now available in select Meijer stores is the 1:6 scale die-cast Schwinn Stik-Shift Sting-Ray bicycle. One of the most popular bikes ever to be produced, this ride is just how you remember it as a kid. Our replica comes with a variety of parts that make it feel like the real thing, with a moving

We’ll be once again attending the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals on Saturday, November 20, and Sunday, November 21 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois! We’ll have a booth set up at the show for anyone who comes by and will be selling this year’s EXCLUSIVE Auto World TRUE 1:64 1970

24 Hours of Lemons is a racing series unlike any other. Ragtag teams of drivers battle it out in their themed $500 racecars over grueling multi-day endurance races. Lemons is a place where you will see anything. A rusty Mad-Max style Miata may pass the pack in the turns, only to be left in the

Coming this fall at select Meijer locations will be the Round 2 Quarter Pallet Model Kit program. This program contains 13 of our most popular model kits, a display case, paints, and model kit glue. Among the kits that you’ll find are the Supernatural ’67 Chevy Impala, Speed Racer’s Mach 5 (snap kit), the ’67

Join us on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at 4 pm EST, for our next live event on the Round 2, LLC YouTube channel, round2foryou. Host Jamie Hood will spend an hour talking about development updates on our model kits expected to be available in late 2021 and early 2022. There will be a little bit

  The Round 2 team went on Instagram Live last week with Lamley Group. Lamley is a top rated die-cast blog known throughout the industry for in-depth reviews, features, and interviews from all aspects of die-cast collecting and culture. We talk the future of Johnny Lightning and Auto World, the special personality of each brand,

     Coming this fall, both Target and Wal-Mart will begin to carry new product lines from Round 2, previously not available. At select Target stores, you will be able to find the Auto World True 1:64 Premium line as well as the Johnny Lightning Collector Tins line, expanding our current line-ups available. Target will also