We are thrilled to be invited back by Explore Learning to sponsor the National Young Mathematicians’ Award for 2018/19. This will be the third year in a row that we’ve had the pleasure of supporting such a fantastic competition!

After months of hard work, we’re absolutely delighted to announce that the rest of Europe have also started having Sum Fun! Sales channels have now been expanded to France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

After months of serious game playing, investigation and judging, including 3 days of collecting the opinions of the UK Expo Family Zone attendees, we are absolutely thrilled to have won a Maths Gold Award and Family Gold Award at the Imagination Gaming Family & Education Awards.

Stay tuned for some more exciting developments in the coming months!

• The company continues to grow and to cope with increased demand production of the game is moved to China and we appoint Trio Logistics Ltd http://www.triologistics.co.uk/ to deal with all of our shipping requirements. Trio Logistics are a proud partner of APC Overnight https://apc-overnight.com/ who are the UK’s largest delivery network, with more than 112 locations nationwide.
• We release our first video of how to play Sum Fun and we hope you like the little jingle that comes with it!
• We are listed as one of the top 5 must-have new maths games to play by Imagination Gaming
• Sum Fun is listed as Amazon’s Choice for the first time and we are thrilled to be invited back by Explore Learning to sponsor the National Young Mathematicians’ award for the second year in a row
• We are absolutely delighted to announce that Sum Fun can now be purchased in the USA on Amazon.com. via etailz Inc. Etailz Inc. is one of the fastest growing companies in the US, an Amazon Top 3 platinum seller, and has many years’ experience in building product and partner brands. We look forward to developing our relationship with them further over the coming months!
• Sum Fun can now be purchased on eBay

Stay tuned for more exciting developments in the coming months!

• We experience record sales over the six month period and are proud to announce Sum Fun reaches number 3, in its section for Toys and Games, for best-selling games on Amazon! We also break into the top 500 for the best-selling Toys and Games sold on the whole of Amazon for the first time!
• Sum Fun is featured in the PTA+ magazine, the home of school fundraising, as we look to help support schools all around the UK. We also roll out our first e-mail marketing campaign offering schools the chance to raise valuable funds for themselves in return for promoting the game.
• Sum Fun wins its first award at the Imagination Gaming Family & Education Awards for 2017! After months of serious game playing, investigation and judging, including 3 days of collecting the opinions of the UK Expo Family Zone attendees, we are absolutely thrilled to have won the Maths Silver Award in recognition for Best Maths Game.
• We are absolutely delighted to announce that Sum Fun Games Ltd is now working in partnership with etailz Inc. It’s exciting times as etailz is one of the fastest growing companies in the US, an Amazon Top 3 platinum seller, and has many years’ experience in building product and partner brands. We look forward to developing our relationship with them further over the coming months!

• We meet with some Community Interest Companies for the first time and Sum Fun is used as a resource in workshops and courses to help promote family learning.
• As proud sponsors of the National Young Mathematicians’ Awards (NYMA) we are invited to attend the regional finals. It’s fantastic to meet so many children and teachers with such a passion and enthusiasm for learning maths. Sum Fun games are awarded as prizes to each of the finalists and huge congratulations go to Bilton Junior School who were the eventual winners!
• In response to a demand to develop games suited to particular age group we launch our new educational mini games section on our website
• We experience record sales over the Christmas period and are proud to announce Sum Fun reaches number 7 in its section for Toys and Games for best-selling games on Amazon. We are thrilled that our customers are enjoying the game so much – thank you for taking the time to post a review.
• To cope with demand Sum Fun appoints a new business development manager to help with marketing strategies for the coming year ahead.

What a great few months for Sum Fun!

• Sum Fun attends the Surrey Heath Show and there is a great deal of interest from children, parents and after school clubs.
• There is more interest from the retail sector and Sum Fun is stocked at a garden centre for the first time.
• Sum Fun meet with the award winning after school club Explore Learning and the game is sent to some of their members to play and review. We are absolutely thrilled with the positive feedback:
  • Explore Learning Feedback
  • User blog review

• We attend the Festival of Education to keep up to date with the latest developments in the world of maths and dyscalculia

We’ll be back in October for our next update…. we’ve got some BIG news coming up!

We’ve had a busy few months and things are starting to pick up! Here are the highlights from January to March:

• SUM FUN attends the BETT Exhibition at London Excel.
• There is interest from a whole variety of sectors – education, adult learning, dyslexia, toy shops and international development.
• SUM FUN receives their first International tweet from Belgium – a school is using SUM FUN as part of their maths lessons!
• Sales leads from the exhibition are followed up and orders are strong.
• Sum Fun strike additional retail agreements with a number of independent toy shops and children’s stores.

We will be back in July with our next SUM FUN update. See you then!