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Popular Squishmallows Expands as A Powerhouse Global Lifestyle Brand With Cross-Category Licensing Program

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

SUNRISE, Fla., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Jazwares, a global leader in toys and licensing, along with its Kellytoy subsidiary, today unveiled an expansive consumer products licensing program supporting its Squishmallows plush brand sensation.

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  • SUNRISE, Fla., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Jazwares, a global leader in toys and licensing, along with its Kellytoy subsidiary, today unveiled an expansive consumer products licensing program supporting its Squishmallows plush brand sensation.
  • Popular Squishmallows Expands as A Powerhouse Global Lifestyle Brand with Cross-Category Licensing Program.
  • BigMouth, a designer and manufacturer of fun, outrageous lifestyle products, will make Squishmallows branded pool floats, cooler bags, beach chairs, and pop-up tents.
  • BBC Internationalis a global design, development and sourcing footwear company currently offering a full line of Squishmallows branded footwear.

Squishmallows Thanks Fans For Reaching 100 Million Milestone Mark

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Organic Squishmallows content has generated nearly five billion video views on TikTok and @squishmallows (and related hashtags) have been tagged in more than one million Instagram posts.

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  • Organic Squishmallows content has generated nearly five billion video views on TikTok and @squishmallows (and related hashtags) have been tagged in more than one million Instagram posts.
  • The Squishmallows social media channels have ballooned to more than 700,000 followers and nearly 100 global and local Facebook groups have been created by fans.
  • Over 1,000 Squishmallows characters ranging from two to 24-inches in size have gained the attention of bona fide Squishmallows fans in more than 40 countries.
  • For full details on Squishmallows' 100 millionth milestone celebration, visit https://squishmallows.com/GetGoldenHans/
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Jazwares Launches Music-Centric Toy Line On Amazon Inspired By Amazon Original Animated Series Do, Re & Mi From Gaumont

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Jazwares, a global leader in play, today announced the launch of its exclusive Do, Re & Mi product line.

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  • Jazwares, a global leader in play, today announced the launch of its exclusive Do, Re & Mi product line.
  • The toys are inspired by the Amazon Original animated series Do, Re & Mi,created by Michael Scharf and Jackie Tohn and produced by Amazon Studios and Gaumont.
  • "We are excited to bring the musical adventures from the Do, Re & Mi series to life through our new preschool line."
  • For more information on the Do, Re & Mi toy line, please visit www.jazwares.com and to shop the collection visit amazon.com/shopdoremi.

U.S. Sorghum Acreage to Potentially Expand with Help from First-Year Use of New Cropping Solution

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Friday, August 27, 2021

Sorghum growers have previously been unable to control grassy weeds that rob water and nutrients from the crop.

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  • Sorghum growers have previously been unable to control grassy weeds that rob water and nutrients from the crop.
  • Due to pest pressures and lack of effective weed control in sorghum, sorghum acreage has dropped from around 10 million acres to typical annual acreage of 5-6 million acres.
  • Based on thorough evaluations, measurable data, and customer feedback, initial field performance of the Double Team Sorghum Cropping Solution has exceeded expectations, setting the stage for an accelerated commercial rollout in the 2022 planting season.
  • Due to its inherent drought tolerance, sorghum is generally better suited than corn or other crops to the semi-arid High Plains.

Jazwares Builds on Success of #1 Cable Preschool Series "Dino Ranch" with Debut of Exclusive Toy Line

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Playtime will be totally roarsome when it comes to this new toy line that fans of the series will adore.

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  • Playtime will be totally roarsome when it comes to this new toy line that fans of the series will adore.
  • Dino Ranch follows the Cassidy family as they tackle life in a fantastical "pre-westoric" setting where dinosaurs roam.
  • Kate Schlomann, EVP Brand Management & Content Marketing, Boat Rocker Studios said: "We are delighted to see Jazwares innovative toy line finally launch.
  • As a consequence, current plans, and anticipated actions may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by Jazwares or on Jazwares' behalf.

ClassTag And First Act Announce 2021 #SchoolsGotTalent Virtual Talent Show

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

SUNRISE, Fla., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ClassTag, the leading parent-teacher communication platform,and Jazwares, a global leader in toys and licensing, today announced the 2nd annual #SchoolsGotTalent virtual talent show, sponsored by Jazwares' musical instrument brand, First Act .

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  • SUNRISE, Fla., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ClassTag, the leading parent-teacher communication platform,and Jazwares, a global leader in toys and licensing, today announced the 2nd annual #SchoolsGotTalent virtual talent show, sponsored by Jazwares' musical instrument brand, First Act .
  • "We are honored to feature the wonderful musical products of First Act for our ClassTag parents and teachers.
  • The ClassTag platform shines particularly well for brands that are able to both entertain and inform within our media platform and social communities.
  • ClassTag will repost the submissions to the @schoolsgottalent Instagram and invite its community of followers to "like'' their favorite entries.

Jazwares Announces New First Act™ Karaoke Microphone Inspired By FOX's Mega-Hit Singing Competition Series, The Masked Singer

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Monday, February 24, 2020

Jazwares, an innovator in creative play experiences, announced today a line inspired by FOX Entertainment's hit singing competition series, and television's #1 program, The Masked Singer.

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  • Jazwares, an innovator in creative play experiences, announced today a line inspired by FOX Entertainment's hit singing competition series, and television's #1 program, The Masked Singer.
  • As part of its First Act brand, which is the professionally inspired, parent-approved, kid-tested, #1-selling line of affordable and durable instruments perfect for all ages and skill levels, Jazwares will debut The Masked Singer Karaoke Microphone at retail later this year.
  • The Masked Singer Karaoke Microphone from First Act will include voice-changing features, Karaoke and other sounds that will inspire fans to take center stage, just like the costumed characters they see on the show and sing along at home with the voice-change feature.
  • Jazwares will market the new First Act The Masked Singer Karaoke Microphone across retail channels, including mass market, gift, specialty and toy retailers.