ST. LOUIS, July 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today,
Build-A-Bear® announced the launch of a wildly adorable new
collection of Disney The Lion King furry friends, outfits
and accessories based on the all-new adaptation of Disney's "The
Lion King," in theaters July 19! Beginning today, fans can join
the lion pride by making their own Disney The Lion King furry
friend in the Workshop, with special activities and photo ops along
the way—or shop the collection online at buildabear.com and
buildabear.co.uk. This is the first time that Disney The Lion King
plush are being offered at Build-A-Bear Workshop.
The Mane Event: Theater-ready Disney The Lion King Furry
Friends and Accessories
Disney's The Lion King fans of all
ages will find an exciting assortment of adorably realistic
make-your-own The Lion King furry friends at Build-A-Bear Workshop
to take with them to the theater, including the following
plush:
- Disney The Lion King Young Nala
- Disney The Lion King Young Simba
- Disney The Lion King Nala
- Disney The Lion King Simba
- Disney The Lion King Pumbaa
- Disney The Lion King Timon
Guests can also add a "Nants' Ingonyama" (Circle of Life Chant)
sound chip or an "I Just Can't Wait to Be King" sound chip—as well
as several clothing items and accessories fit for kings and queens
of the jungle—to their The Lion King furry friends!
Can You Feel the FUN? Join the Lion Pride with an In-store
Adventure at Build-A-Bear Workshop
Fans visiting
Build-A-Bear Workshop stores will be able to make their own The
Lion King furry friend complete with a special Lion King heart
ceremony, take a photo with their new creation against a wildly
realistic Lion King backdrop, and take home a lion mane paper crown
with activities, great "grub" recipes and more.
Additionally, on weekends in July and August (7/19 – 7/21, 7/26
– 7/28, 8/2 – 8/4), Build-A-Bear Workshop will host Disney's The
Lion King movie premiere weekends in stores, where Guests can
participate in movie-themed activities and receive their own
exclusive Build-A-Bear Workshop Disney The Lion King movie
poster!
For more information about Build-A-Bear, visit buildabear.com,
and follow the brand on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and
Instagram.
About Build-A-Bear®
Build-A-Bear® is a global brand
kids love and parents trust that seeks to add a little more heart
to life. Build-A-Bear Workshop has over 450 stores worldwide where
Guests can create customizable furry friends, including
corporately-managed stores in the United
States, Canada,
China, Denmark, Ireland, Puerto
Rico, and the United
Kingdom, and franchise stores in Africa, Asia,
Australia, Europe, Mexico and the Middle East. Buildabear.com is the online
destination for unique furry-friend gifts, featuring
The-Bear-Builder™, a shopping configurator that helps create
customized gift options. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW)
posted total revenue of $336.6
million in fiscal 2018.
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