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JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) generates frequent news as a designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys, costumes and consumer products sold throughout the world. Company updates often highlight new product launches, licensing partnerships and segment performance across its Toys/Consumer Products and Costumes businesses.
Recent announcements showcase collaborations with major entertainment and consumer brands. JAKKS Pacific has renewed its global toy partnership with SEGA of America for Sonic the Hedgehog merchandise, covering action figures, playsets, vehicles, plush and collectibles. The company also works with Nintendo on Super Mario figures, toys and themed playsets, and has introduced seasonal Super Mario product waves at major retailers.
News from JAKKS Pacific also covers licensed initiatives with Disney, such as the Disney Darlings baby doll line inspired by characters like Minnie Mouse, Stitch, Marie and Winnie the Pooh, and a Wizard of Oz dress-up and petite doll collection developed with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products. In the costumes space, its Disguise division announces agreements for properties including Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Pokémon, as well as recognition for licensed dress-up ranges.
Investors and followers can also find updates on financial results, segment sales and capital structure decisions, including quarterly earnings releases, dividend declarations and credit facility arrangements reported via press releases and SEC filings. This news page brings together these developments so readers can track how JAKKS Pacific’s licensing activity, product pipeline and financial reporting evolve over time.
Disguise, Inc., the Halloween costume division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), has launched a new line of licensed wheelchair cover sets and adaptive costumes for Halloween 2021. Following the success of its initial adaptive wheelchair covers in 2020, the company has expanded its offerings to include jumpsuits and dresses. The products are designed to be accessible for children with various needs, featuring practical elements like detachable capes and easy dressing options. Positive feedback from caregivers has encouraged plans for further expansion in 2022.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) is set to release its third quarter 2021 financial results on October 27, 2021, after market close. A teleconference is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day, where management will discuss the results and potential future prospects. Investors and analysts can participate via phone and listen to a replay of the conference available until November 3, 2021. JAKKS Pacific specializes in designing and marketing toys and consumer products worldwide, with a diverse portfolio of proprietary and licensed brands.
Disguise, Inc., the Halloween division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), has launched a new line of costumes and accessories for Halloween 2021. The collection includes popular franchises such as Minions, Jurassic World, and classic horror characters like Chucky. Notable additions feature costumes from recent movie releases, gaming characters, and preschool options, appealing to a broad age range. The rise of trunk-or-treating has influenced the collection, with themed kits for various family-friendly brands. All products are available online and in stores now.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. has partnered with Sony Pictures Consumer Products to produce a range of costumes and accessories for the Ghostbusters franchise, including the upcoming film Ghostbusters: Afterlife. This marks the first time Disguise, JAKKS' costume division, will create products for this iconic franchise. The costume line will be available in Fall 2021, targeting both retail and online markets. With the film set to release on November 19, 2021, the collaboration aims to attract a new generation of Ghostbusters fans.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) has announced the launch of a new line of toys inspired by Disney's upcoming film 'Encanto,' set for retail release on October 3. The collection includes interactive playsets, dolls, and accessories that embody elements from the movie, designed for children ages 3 and up. Notable products include the Magical Casa Madrigal playset, Singing Mirabel doll, and fashion doll assortments. The film debuts in theaters on November 24, promising to enhance the toy line's appeal.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. has announced the appointment of Lori MacPherson to its Board of Directors. Ms. MacPherson brings over two decades of experience from her previous role as Executive Vice President at Disney and will contribute valuable insights to JAKKS' consumer product strategy. CEO Stephen Berman expressed confidence in her ability to drive growth by enhancing engagement with diverse customer segments. This strategic addition aims to strengthen JAKKS' market position and potentially boost shareholder value.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) has partnered with Sony Pictures Consumer Products to produce a new line of Cobra Kai costumes through its division, Disguise, Inc. These costumes will be marketed and available exclusively at Walmart starting in 2021. Cobra Kai, a popular Netflix series, has captured a wide audience with its engaging story and characters. The collaboration aims to meet the growing demand for themed costumes, especially for Halloween 2021. The costumes are expected to appeal to fans of all ages, reinforcing Disguise's commitment to quality and detail.
Disguise, Inc., part of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), has announced two new key hires for its EMEA sales team to strengthen its presence in the U.K. and France. Kim Lucas will lead the U.K. market, bringing extensive industry experience to boost business development. Nathalie Ferrier joins as Business Development Manager for France and Benelux, utilizing her extensive connections to enhance market growth. These appointments are expected to drive the expansion of Disguise in these lucrative dress-up markets.
Disguise, Inc. has announced a multi-year renewal of its global rights for the LEGO® costume line, continuing a partnership that started in 2015. This renewal allows Disguise to design, manufacture, and distribute LEGO® costumes and accessories worldwide. Disguise's President, Tara Hefter, expressed pride in maintaining the quality and innovation this partnership demands, while LEGO's VP, Peter Søgaard, praised the enjoyment these costumes bring to fans. Disguise remains a leader in the Halloween costume industry, distributing products through major retailers and specialty stores.
Disguise, a leading costume company under JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ: JAKK), has announced key leadership appointments in EMEA. Tony Lewis and Lynda Morris will spearhead expansion efforts, focusing on sales, marketing, and design. David Carscadden, the current Managing Director, will oversee both Disguise and JAKKS teams in the region, enhancing distribution channels and partnerships.
Lewis brings 30 years of industry experience, while Morris has extensive design expertise. This organizational shift aims to accelerate growth and capitalize on new licensing opportunities in the costume market.