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Category: Teddy Bears

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From Childhood Comfort to Adult Nostalgia: The Multigenerational Power of Plush

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026

The teddy bear’s staying power offers the toy industry a useful reminder that some of…

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Build-a-bear Workshop Celebrates Harry Potterâ„¢’s Birthday With Enchanting New Collection And Fan Giveaway

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 1, 2026August 3, 2026

Global Toy News InsightBuild-A-Bear’s latest expansion of its Harry Potter collection demonstrates how evergreen entertainment…

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  • New Products

Build-A-Bear’s Promise Petsâ„¢ Collection Encourages Responsibility, Caretaking Through Play

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on April 9, 2026April 10, 2026

From the Global Toy News Team’s perspective, this is less about launching a new plush…

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  • New Products

Build‑A‑Bear’s New Frosted Animal Cookie Collection Turns Sweet Nostalgia into a Squeezable Treat

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on March 5, 2026

A sprinkle‑covered throwback meets Build‑A‑Bear’s signature personalization ST. LOUIS, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Build‑A‑Bear…

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  • Adults

Build-A-Bear “After Dark” Turns Up the Rizz This Valentine’s Day with Debut of Silver Fox

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on February 4, 2026February 5, 2026

Explore the new plush collection gift sets on the brand’s 18+ Bear Cave microsite, tapping…

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  • Press Release

Build-A-Bear x Hello Kitty and Friends Workshop Expands Nationally with New Locations at American Dream and Mall of America

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on December 4, 2025

Two new Workshops opening in early 2026 following the debut of the first-ever location in…

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  • Guest Blogger

The Psychology of Comfort: Why Teddy Bears Continue to Thrive Across Generations

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on May 30, 2025

Article by Daniela Hassman of Plush Teddies Few toys have stood the test of time…

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