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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
New global insights show that play has the power to improve health, increase happiness, and reduce lonelinessEvidence shows that play is central to our humanity and happiness:94% of respondents believe play is for ALL ages, not just for children. 87% agree that play reduces loneliness and isolation. 85% of respondents view play as integral to daily life81% of people believe that play has the power to improve the health and wellbeing of people globally.
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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
The PAC-MAN Championship Edition can now be experienced exclusively in over 300,000 Volkswagen vehicles in Europe Immersive in-car gaming: Volkswagen is the first brand to bring to market dynamic background lighting during the gaming experience Classic PAC-MAN elements such as fruits become wheel rims, silhouettes of iconic Volkswagens from the Beetle to the Golf IV R32 and brands such as GTI or R  April 14, 2025 â Wolfsburg, Germany; Volkswagen is expanding its gaming offering in...
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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
Magic Spotlight: FINAL FANTASY Runs from June 27-29 in Chiba, Japan Renton, WA – April 14, 2025 –Wizards of the Coast today announced the company’s ongoing Spotlight Series will be hosting its first ever event in Japan to celebrate Magic: The Gathering®—FINAL FANTASY™.
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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
Multi-year extension comes at a time of major international expansion for WWE and solidifies Mattel’s continued creation of WWE action figures, playsets, and moreEL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mattel, Inc.
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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
Expanding its global footprint, Funko brings an immersive retail experience to one of its fastest-growing fan communitiesMANILA, Philippines–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Funko, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNKO), a global pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced the planned opening of the first Southeast Asian Funko-licensed store by local retailer, Funtastik Enterprises Corp, in the Philippines, currently scheduled to debut in June 2025.
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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
Gear up for¬†Star Wars™¬†Day with the¬†May the 4th Be With You 2025 Collection¬†now live on Disney Store! Today, DisneyStore.com is launching the¬†May the 4th Be With You 2025 Collection¬†with apparel and accessories highlighting fan favorite characters, including R2-D2, C3PO, and Darth Vader. This collection will be available exclusively on DisneyStore.com starting today and at Disney Parks starting May 4, 2025.
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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
EVERETT, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Funko, Inc. (‚ÄúFunko,‚ÄĚ or the ‚ÄúCompany‚ÄĚ) (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading global pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced the appointment of Cliff Engle as Senior Vice President of Distribution, Logistics, and Operations, effective April 7, 2025.
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2 weeks ago | 
actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
Uh-oh! Looks like someoneâs been eating more than just cookies! This kaiju-inspired Anatomy Cookie Monster Art Figure is eating anything and everything he can get his hands on. The 8-inch art toy features the iconic Sesame Street character doing what he does bestâeating cookies!But wait, is that also a phone and tape dispenser in his tummy? Looks like he raided the Kidrobot office and went a little overboard.
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2 weeks ago | 
actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
Hi Everyone,Iām writing to share with you how we are working to handle the rapidly escalating tariff situation. Ā I want to be transparent and honest with you about the impacts of these tariffs. This is a complex situation so I apologize upfront for the length of my note, but I feel it is important to be as clear as possible in this difficult time. Tariffs ā What Just HappenedFor 25 years, we have operated as a family-owned business under a 0% tariff rate.
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actionfigureinsider.com | Daniel Pickett |Jason Geyer |Ryan Prast |Danny Neumann
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today that Barbie® is introducing a doll in the likeness of basketball legend, author, activist and philanthropist LeBron James. Barbie is teaming up with the LeBron James Family Foundation to release the first Ken® doll of a professional athlete, LeBron James, to recognize his positive impact on culture, style, and community.
