Master LEGO craftsman [Baron von Brunk] had the same childhood passions as a lot of us—LEGO (obviously), Transformers, and Nintendo. But he also harbored a passion for traffic lights and road signs.

Lego reported strong sales growth for 2024 as more shoppers snapped up its colorful plastic brick construction sets and the toymaker said it was taking market share from rivals. Lego has broadened ...