Funko posted a spoiler of the POP! for their Ever After Box a few days ago. Unfortunately, the box appears to already be sold out. Of all of Funko’s subscription boxes, this one seems to sell out the most.
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Spoilers: Disney Treasures Snowflake Mountain POP!
A few days back, Funko teased the POP! in their upcoming Disney Treasures Box. If you want this box act fast. The box closes Dec 1 and their Disney boxes usually do sell out. As always, spoilers ahead.
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Hasbro in Talks to Buy Mattel, Again
UPDATE (11/16 12:40 PST):
Mattel (MAT) doesn’t appear to want to play with Hasbro (HAS). Both stocks are lower after Mattel reportedly rejected a takeover offer from rival Hasbro. Mattel told Hasbro the offer undervalues the company and didn’t factor in the potential rejection from anti-trust regulators. Mattel will reportedly continue to negotiate. (Yahoo financial)
It looks like Hasbro has their eye on Mattel once again. Many would think that the two companies combined would dominate the market. Realistically, the result of a combined Hasbro and Mattel would be a large company, but far from dominant in the fragmented toy industry. Together, they would control one third of the US market for traditional toys and games, and just 22% globally. The rise of companies such as Lego, Funko, NECA, Just Play, and others are starting to offer a counterbalance with their growing market share. (more…)
Unboxed: Funko Kingdom Hearts GameStop Exclusive Mystery Box
GameStop has a Kingdom Hearts mystery box full of Funko goodies to help promote the release of the new game later this month. As a matter of fact, if you preorder the game you get $20 off the box.
The contents of the box are not a mystery, only your chances of getting certain items.
All the boxes come with a POP! 3-pack and two mystery minis. The POPs! are Donald, Goofy, and decked out on their Tron gear. The one in six chase has all three glow in the dark. (more…)
Funko Brings Us Action Figures from Disney Afternoon Cartoons
Funko’s latest action figures feature some characters from The Disney Afternoon Collection, and we couldn’t be happier.
These were the cartoons I remember watching after school while attempting to do homework.
The first series from the Disney Afternoon Collection includes the pair of mischievous chipmunks, Chip and Dale, from Rescue Rangers. I always thought Zipper was Monterey Jack’s boy but it looks like he is coming with Dale. Also in the series, the richest duck in the world,
Scrooge McDuck and the fun-loving Baloo.
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