Back in 1964, gas station magnate Leon Hess decided his chain of Hess stops could contribute some seasonal cheer by offering one-of-a-kind toy trucks. The durable, battery-equipped Hess trucks soon became prized by kids and adults alike; Hess releases a new truck...
Ray’s Hess Toy Trucks – From Hobby To Business By Aksam Zarook Here is an article that was written by Toy Truck Toys (Click to read original article) who looks for companies on the internet that specialize in the sale of dependable toys and great customer service....
Just like the old saying, “The difference between men and boys is the price of their toys.” This couldn’t be more true about this hobby. We think that one of the best things about collecting Hess Trucks is the constant learning, as well as friendships that you make...
Recently, Ray’s Hess Toy Trucks was interviewed by Hagerty Classic Car Insurance Company about an article that they were writing on collecting Hess Toy Trucks. Their writer, Jim Koscs, contacted us simply to ask a few questions, but after a few minutes, we ended...
WHY A HALF-CENTURY-OLD TOY REMAINS A POPULAR HOLIDAY GIFT Hess’ Toy Trucks have become an enduring tradition By Andrew Liptak@AndrewLiptak Nov 22, 2016, 10:00am EST If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics...
Hess Toy Trucks Are a Collector’s Goldmine While Hess failed as a gas company, it has thrived as a toy company From AvidInsight on Wikipedia Commons When you think of Hess, you think about gas. But what people don’t know about Hess is the incredible toy truck market...
