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3/12/2026

Build-A-Bear Workshop Announces Chief Executive Officer Succession

Following a planned transition period Sharon Price John will be succeeded by Chris Hurt on June 11, 2026. She will remain on the company’s board of directors.

3/10/2026

MGA Entertainment's Miniverse Heads to Coachella

This new activation shrinks down the Coachella experience and debuts Miniverse Real Music, a line of playable mini records and a working mini record player.

3/10/2026

The LEGO Group Reveals Luigi Mach 8 Kart set

The 2,234-piece building features a posable Luigi figure with his Mach 8 kart and interactive display functions. It is set to have a retail release on April 1, 2026.

3/10/2026

Spin Master and Hidden Pigeon Company Collaborate on Co-Branded Toys and Digital Games

Characters created by Mo Willems, including The Pigeon, Elephant and Piggie, will appear in digital/toy products from Spin Master brands Melissa & Doug and GUND.

3/9/2026

JAKKS Pacific Announces Agreement with SEGA for Sonic the Hedgehog 4

As part of this agreement, JAKKS Pacific will be producing toys, costumes, and related products tied to the film Sonic the Hedgehog 4, scheduled for release in 2027.

3/5/2026

Build-A-Bear Unveils New Frosted Animal Cookie Collection

The Frosted Animal Cookie-themed plush line features customizable characters and accessories inspired by animal cookies, and will be available in stores and online.

3/5/2026

The LEGO Group Unveils F1 Helmet Display Sets

The two new display helmet sets are based on the 2025 helmets of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton from Scuderia Ferrari.

3/4/2026

JAKKS Pacific and Kodansha Announce Partnership to Release New Toys

Under this new agreement, JAKKS Pacific will design, manufacture, and distribute toys, and collectibles based on properties including Attack on Titan and Gachiakuta.

3/4/2026

Barbie Celebrates International Women’s Day with Global Female Role Models

The Barbie Dream Team honors women from various fields with dolls in their likeness, brand partnerships, and a fan event called Barbie Dream Fest.

3/4/2026

Asmodee's Studios Reveal Upcoming Titles for 2026

Titles include Gunsen: The Battle for Toshi Ranbo from Office Dog Games, Citadels Duel from Z-Man Games, and The Mandalorian: Adventures – Sworn to the Creed Expansion from Unexpected Games.

2/27/2026

The LEGO Group Completes Acquisition of LEGO Discovery Centres From Merlin Entertainments

This adds 29 locations across nine countries to its global retail and brand experience network while Merlin continues to operate its LEGOLAND Resorts under license.