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UNO™ and Vrbo Are Dealing Travelers an Unforgettable Game Night Getaway
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Vrbo today announced a partnership to unveil six limited-time vacation home stays, giving travelers the chance to have a game night to remember. Through this collaboration, the iconic card game is going beyond the tabletop, with travelers able to book these wildly fun, UNO-themed stays. Located across some of Vrbo's top vacation destinations, each home offers the perfect setting for UNO fans to compete, connect, and play togeth...
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GameStop Proposes to Acquire eBay at $125.00 Per Share
GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) today submitted a non-binding proposal to acquire 100% of eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) at $125.00 per share in cash and stock. The offer represents a 46% premium to eBay’s unaffected closing price on February 4, 2026, the day GameStop started accumulating its position in eBay. GameStop has built a 5% economic stake in eBay through derivatives and beneficial ownership of common stock. GameStop is filing a Schedule 13D and HSR notification...
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Funko Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funko, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced that, on April 29, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (Compensation Committee) of Funko granted inducement awards consisting of restricted stock units (RSUs) underlying 109,723 shares of Funko’s Class A common stock to nine (9) new employees under the Funko, Inc. 2024 Inducement Award Plan (Inducement Plan). The Compensation Committee approved the awards as...
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Carter’s, Inc. Appoints Brand and Retail Veteran Sharon Price John as Chief Executive Officer and President
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carter’s, Inc. (“Carter’s” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CRI), North America’s largest and most-enduring apparel company exclusively for babies and young children, today announced the appointment of Sharon Price John as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective June 15, 2026. Ms. John will also be appointed as a member of the Carter’s Board of Directors on the effective date. Richard F. Westenberger has been appointed interim Chief Executive Officer and President in a...
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Mattel Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today reported first quarter 2026 financial results. Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO of Mattel, said: “We are off to a good start to the year, with Net Sales growth and positive consumer demand for our products in the first quarter. We continued to make progress on our strategy to grow our IP driven play and family entertainment business and are seeing top-line acceleration in the second quarter to date. Our digital strategy is progre...
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Avatar: The Last Airbender Earth Rumble Available Today on Nex Playground
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nex, maker of Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving together, today launched Avatar: The Last Airbender Earth Rumble, an immersive motion-based action game that brings the fantasy of earthbending to life. Built exclusively for Nex Playground, the game transforms players’ real-world movements into powerful earthbending techniques, inspired by the iconic Earth Rumble tournament from the acclaimed animated TV series “Avatar: The Last Airbe...
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Nik Rupp Joins Funko as Senior Vice President of Brand and Marketing
EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funko, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced the appointment of Nik Rupp as Senior Vice President of Brand and Marketing. In this role, Rupp will lead global marketing strategy, brand storytelling, and events. Funko CEO Josh Simon said: “Nik has spent his career at the intersection of products, culture and fandom and he brings enormous expertise connecting with fans across both physical and digital experiences. His ability t...
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Hasbro Announces Preliminary First Quarter 2026 Financial Results with Growth Across Revenue and Operating Profit, Reiterates 2026 Guidance, and Provides Update on Unauthorized Network Access
PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a leading games, IP and toy company, today announced preliminary results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2026, with growth behind continued strength in MAGIC: THE GATHERING. The Company reiterated its full-year guidance. The Company plans to release full first quarter results before the market open on May 20, 2026. Preliminary Q1 2026 Expected Financial Results Today, the Company announced certain unaudited preliminary financia...
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Funko To Announce 2026 First Quarter Financial Results and Host Video Webcast On Thursday, May 7, 2026
EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funko, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced that it will issue its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 and host a video webcast on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. ET. Ahead of the webcast, Funko stockholders may submit questions to be considered for inclusion during the Q&A portion of the presentation. Questions can be submitted via email to investorrelations@funko.com. The webcast can be ac...
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NextSmartShip Empowers Tin Robot Games to Scale Globally With DTC-Focused Fulfillment
SHENZHEN, China & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NextSmartShip’s latest case study shows how Tin Robot Games cut costs by 10% and transit by 6 weeks using centralized China fulfillment....