Jakks Pacific

JAKKS Pacific Announces Partnership With Epic Story Media for Launch of Wild Manes

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), leading toy and consumer products manufacturer, announces a new partnership with Epic Story Media (Epic) to launch a robust content and licensing program around their new IP, Wild Manes.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), leading toy and consumer products manufacturer, announces a new partnership with Epic Story Media (Epic) to launch a robust content and licensing program around their new IP, Wild Manes.
  • Wild Manes is a whimsical world of horses, food, friends, flair and fun, galloping onto the scene in Summer 2024.
  • The short form series is developed and produced by Epic Story Media, animated with its 2D studio, Loomi Animation.
  • JAKKS Pacific is also thrilled to “let friends run wild” in an all-new Roblox game, currently being developed by Epic’s new game studio, Freeground.

Disguise Announces New Worldwide Costume Program Based on Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Disguise will design, market, manufacture and distribute costumes, costume accessories and inflatables for the movie commencing in 2024.

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  • Disguise will design, market, manufacture and distribute costumes, costume accessories and inflatables for the movie commencing in 2024.
  • Disguise has developed a full range of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire style ghostbusting jumpsuits for infants, children, and adults, offering a diverse selection across various price points, including both classic and deluxe styles.
  • Additionally, Disguise will introduce the Ghostbusters Engineering jumpsuit, along with signature red parkas.
  • Disguise’s Halloween costumes and accessories for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire will be available online, at major retailers and specialty stores Fall 2024.

Jakks Pacific Gives WonderCon Panel Audience First Look At Toys and Collectibles Inspired by The Simpsons

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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During this panel, JAKKS Pacific is giving the audience a sneak peek of a brand-new line of toys and collectibles inspired by the beloved animated series, The Simpsons, available soon for pre-order.

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  • During this panel, JAKKS Pacific is giving the audience a sneak peek of a brand-new line of toys and collectibles inspired by the beloved animated series, The Simpsons, available soon for pre-order.
  • This upcoming collection emulates the excitement and joy that the cherished franchise has brought to fans for more than three decades.
  • “The Simpsons has a rich history of fandom with a dedicated fan-base of both kids and adults alike.
  • "Our panel audience will get a sneak peek of what’s to come for The Simpsons line at WonderCon.

JAKKS Pacific Announces Redemption of All Shares of Preferred Stock

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that the Company has agreed to redeem all of its shares of Series A Senior Preferred Stock for an aggregate price of $20,000,000 cash and 571,295 of its common shares, representing a value of $15,000,000.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that the Company has agreed to redeem all of its shares of Series A Senior Preferred Stock for an aggregate price of $20,000,000 cash and 571,295 of its common shares, representing a value of $15,000,000.
  • "Despite significant industry volatility triggered by the COVID pandemic, we have maintained a singular focus to reenergize our business and improve our profitability.
  • The success of our strategy gave us the ability to use our cash flow and strengthened stock position to conclude this transaction.
  • Post transaction, the company will have eliminated the Preferred Stock Derivative Liability ($29.947 million as of 12/31) and Preferred Stock Accrued Dividends ($5.992 million as of 12/31) from its Balance Sheet.

JAKKS Pacific Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023.
  • “The holiday toy season came late this year, but we were pleased with the results.
  • Two of our top three US Toys/Consumer Products customers achieved positive year-over-year retail sales results in Q4 despite challenging comparisons from the prior year.
  • In addition, the Company believes that the presentation of these financial measures enhances an investor’s ability to make period-to-period comparisons of the Company’s operating results.

Disguise Announces Extension of Rights for Halo Franchise

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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POWAY, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disguise, Inc., the costume division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), proudly announces the extension of its partnership with 343 Industries as a global costume partner for the Halo franchise.

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  • POWAY, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disguise, Inc., the costume division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), proudly announces the extension of its partnership with 343 Industries as a global costume partner for the Halo franchise.
  • The Halo franchise line has consistently proven to be a top performer for Disguise.
  • We are thrilled to extend our partnership with 343 Industries, a testament to the enduring appeal of the characters in the Halo franchise."
  • Disguise's extensive line of Halo costumes and accessories are online and at leading retailers and specialty stores worldwide.

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Call

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Friday, February 9, 2024
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Thursday, February 29, 2024 after the close of the stock market.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Thursday, February 29, 2024 after the close of the stock market.
  • The Company will hold a teleconference and webcast to discuss the results, and may also discuss future plans and prospects.
  • JAKKS Pacific, Inc. invites analysts, investors and media to listen to the teleconference scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
  • A live webcast of the call will be available on the “Investor Relations” page of the Company’s website at www.jakks.com/investors .

From Holiday Wish List to Shopping Cart: The Toy Insider™ Experts Share Savvy Tips to Shop Smart & Save Big on Hot Toys

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Toy Insider, the toy industry's most influential organization and a trusted go-to source for parents and gift-givers, shared its expert tips to secure the hottest toys topping kids' wish lists, just in time for the busiest holiday shopping days of the year.

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  • With Black Friday and Cyber Monday just around the corner, The Toy Insider also rounded up the best deals to help shoppers save big on hot toys, games and gifts.
  • "Our team of experts has pulled together our top shopping tips for stress-free holiday toy shopping and getting the best bargain—so you get even more bang for your buck in the end!"
  • Take advantage of big sale days, like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, to check some pricier items off your list.
  • Buy trusted brands and avoid third-party resellers: Use the Toy Insider's Holiday Gift Guide (including our 12 Under $20 hot list !)

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Toys to Arrive at Macy’s Toys ‘R’ Us in November – Just in Time for Holiday 2023

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231106943138/en/
    Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Toys to Arrive at Macy’s Toys ‘R’ Us – Just in Time for Holiday 2023!
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    The assortment includes eight Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood toy skus rolling out to 200+ Macy’s Toys ‘R’ Us shops across the U.S. this month.
  • Among the toys headed to store shelves are Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Deluxe Trolley, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Family and Friends Figures, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Goodnight Daniel Tiger, and an assortment of mini figures, feature and jumbo plush.
  • One of the new items, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Ultra Jumbo Daniel Tiger plush, is a Macy’s Toys ‘R’ Us exclusive for fall 2023 and will be featured in the retailer’s holiday toy catalog.

JAKKS Pacific and Authentic Brands Group Announce Long-Term Multi-Brand Agreement for Toys and Products

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), a world-leading toy and consumer products manufacturer, today announced a long-term agreement with Authentic Brands Group (Authentic), a global brand development, marketing and entertainment platform.

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  • JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), a world-leading toy and consumer products manufacturer, today announced a long-term agreement with Authentic Brands Group (Authentic), a global brand development, marketing and entertainment platform.
  • Through the agreement, JAKKS Pacific will design, manufacture and distribute an extensive range of innovative products inspired by Authentic’s portfolio of iconic brands.
  • The partnership between JAKKS and Authentic kicks off JAKKS’ strategy of developing products for renowned brands to Millennials and Gen Z pushing JAKKS further into new product categories and expanding distribution into additional retail channels.
  • Authentic’s proven platform will further drive these brands’ product lines in the outdoor categories and make way for additional collaborations with other Authentic brands.