Press Release
Build-A-Bear Workshop Invites 15 years of Guests to the First Ever Teddy Bear Reunion in Company History
Company celebrates friendship in honor of 15th Birthday and 100 million furry friends made
Who: |
Build-A-Bear Workshop®… |
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What: |
…invites Guests and their furry friends to join the company in celebrating the first ever Friends Count Teddy Bear Reunion. To RSVP for this special event, visit buildabear.com/rsvp by May 23. Guests who RSVP for the Friends Count Reunion will receive a free bear-sized commemorative t-shirt for their furry friend. |
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“We anticipate that our Friends Count Teddy Bear Reunion will be the largest Teddy Bear Reunion ever,” said Maxine Clark, Build-A-Bear Workshop founder and chief executive bear. “We look forward to seeing our Guests and celebrating all the furry friendships that have been made at Build-A-Bear Workshop over the past 15 years.” | ||||||
Why: |
Build-A-Bear Workshop is celebrating its 15th birthday and over 100 million furry friends made with this Friends Count Teddy Bear Reunion. Fifteen years ago, Clark envisioned a place where friends could spend time together and make new best friends. To date, Guests have made over 100 million furry friends and Build-A-Bear Workshop is celebrating this milestone with the Friends Count Teddy Bear Reunion. The event will highlight the special bond made with each furry friend over the past fifteen years and thank Guests for their countless contributions. | |||||
When: |
Thursday, May 24 through Sunday, May 27, 2012 |
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Where: |
All Build-A-Bear Workshop stores nationwide |
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For store hours and locations, visit: |
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Photo Opportunities:
- Guests with their favorite stuffed animals as they celebrate friendship at the Friends Count Teddy Bear Reunion
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Build-A-Bear Workshop associates
You are cordially invited to cover this special event!
About
About the Build-A-Bear Workshop Friends Count Celebration
Throughout 2012,
TRADEMARKS
We would like to thank you for your interest in covering our business. As you write your story, we would ask that you use our full name: Build-A-Bear Workshop® and that when referencing the process of making stuffed animals you use the word “make” not “build.”
Build-A-Bear Workshop is our well-known trade name and our registered trademark of Build-A-Bear Retail Management, Inc. Build-A-Bear Workshop® should only be used in capital letters to refer to our products and services and should not be used as a verb.
Source:
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
Shannon Lammert
314-423-8000,
ext. 5379
314-556-8841 (cell)
shannonl@buildabear.com
or
Jill
Saunders
314-423-8000, ext. 5293
314-422-4523 (cell)
jills@buildabear.com