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Funko welcomes Cynthia Williams as CEO
“Funko has built a portfolio of valuable global brands, and I am energised about this unique opportunity to help Funko fully realise its potential,” said Williams.
From Funko Fusion to Chaplin Pop: Lucy Salisbury, Director of Licensing, Funko EMEA, on what’s new
How Netflix, nostalgia and numbers affect Funko: the world’s biggest proprietor of licensing.
Saltburn gets the Funko Pop! treatment
The figures recreate Barry Keoghan’s Oliver Quick and Jacob Elordi’s Felix Catton in their Midsummer Night’s Dream-themed outfits.
WiT to host ‘The Future of Women in Gaming’ roundtable later this month
The session welcomes Asmodee’s Julien Sharp, Hasbro’s Tanya Thompson, Ravensburger’s Lysa Penrose and Funko Games’ Deirdre Cross.
Funko strikes global deal with Goliath for Funko Games
“Funko Games is a highly regarded brand that includes hundreds of board games recently created – as well as a great portfolio from Forrest-Pruzan,” said Goliath’s Chief Executive Officer, Jochanan Golad.
Queer Eye stars in Funko’s first Pops! With Purpose Pride collection
$10 from every Queer Eye Pop! sold will go to the It Gets Better Project, a charity whose mission is to uplift, empower and connect LGBTQ+ youth around the globe.
Funko, Spin Master and Mattel ready Looney Tunes mash-up ranges
The lines feature as part of Warner Bros’ 100th anniversary celebrations.
Squid Game gets the Funkoverse treatment
Players must race to the finish line in Red Light, Green Light, or try to burst past their rivals’ defences in The Squid Game
The Hershey Company to bring its sweet brands into toys and games with the likes of Jazwares, Spin Master and Funko
Partnerships include Kellytoy for plush, Spin Master for games and YWow for novelty sized puzzles.
Funko Games’ Josh Manderville and Deirdre Cross on bringing a kinetic energy to the tabletop in Fast & Furious: Highway Heist
To dive into the process behind bringing Fast & Furious into board games, we caught up with Deirdre Cross, VP at Funko Games, and Josh Manderville, Art Director at Funko Games.