Spin Master launches Masha and The Bear toys in time for Holidays

Available exclusively at Toys 'R' Us now

TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2016 /CNW/ - Spin Master Corp., ("Spin Master") (TSX: TOY) – a leading global children's entertainment company – will bring the award-winning, animated family series, Masha and the Bear, to life for children in the United States and Canada with the debut of its licensed toys.

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Masha and the Bear, which streams on Netflix in the United States and airs on TELETOON in Canada, is an enchanting animated program that has captivated children around the world with its stories about a young girl, Masha, and her friend, The Bear. Created by Animaccord Animation Studios, the series is available in 120 markets and has been viewed more than 20 million times on Youtube.

Launching today, Spin Master's Masha and the Bear toy line reflects the characters' emotional appeal and allows kids to recreate their adventures at home.

Available exclusively in the United States and Canada at Toys 'R' Us, the Masha and the Bear range includes plush toys, soft dolls and a playset:

Masha and The Bear Collectible Figures	$4.99 USD /  $7.99 CAD MSRP
Bear's House Carry Case	$14.99 USD /$22.99 CAD MSRP
Snap N Fashion Masha – 6" Masha Doll	$19.99 USD /$29.99 CAD MSRP
Giggle and Play Masha Doll	$24.99 USD /$36.99 CAD MSRP
Plush Animals – Bear, Panda and Rabbit	$8.99 USD /$14.99 CAD MSRP
Two Sided Masha Plush	$14.99 USD /$22.99 CAD MSRP
Deluxe 14" Bellowing Plush Bear	$19.99 USD /$29.99 CAD MSRP

 

About Spin Master

Spin Master is a leading global children's entertainment company that creates, designs, manufactures and markets a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties. Spin Master is best known for award-winning brands including Zoomer™ Dino, Bakugan Battle Brawlers™, Air Hogs^®, and 2016 Toys of The Year, Bunchems and Meccanoid G15. Since 2005, Spin Master has received 64 TIA Toy of The Year (TOTY) nominations with 17 wins across a variety of product categories. Spin Master has been recognized with 12 TOTY nominations for Innovative Toy of the Year, more than any of its competitors. Spin Master is among a limited number of companies that not only develop and produce global entertainment properties, characters and content, but also monetize that content through the creation, sale and licensing of products. To date, Spin Master has produced six television series, including 2007 hit series Bakugan Battle Brawlers and its current hit PAW Patrol, which is broadcast in over 160 countries and territories globally. Spin Master employs over 1,000 people globally with offices in Canada, United States, Mexico, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Australia. 

About Animaccord Animation Studios

Animaccord Animation studio was founded in 2008 to produce animation projects and digital processing of visual data. We work in the field of classic 3D animation which allows us to produce animated films, television animation, computer games animation where there is a demand for vivid visual images.

Masha and The Bear™ is the first Russian animation brand which has the potential to connect with children all over the world thanks to its style and emotional appeal, generated by top-notch animation quality and amusing scenarios. The series tells the story of the unique relationship between the main characters.

SOURCE Spin Master

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Tara Tucker, Vice President, Global Marketing Communications, Spin Master Ltd., [email protected]