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Spin Master Launches Piknik™, A New Preschool App Subscription Service

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Spin Master (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading global children's entertainment company, announced the launch of Piknik, a new app subscription service for preschoolers featuring games from award-winning digital studios Toca Boca® and Sago Mini®.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Spin Master (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading global children's entertainment company, announced the launch of Piknik, a new app subscription service for preschoolers featuring games from award-winning digital studios Toca Boca® and Sago Mini®.
  • Piknik is available globally, today at www.playpiknik.com or within any of the included apps on the Apple App store or Google Play store.
  • It provides significant savings for access to multiple apps while offering families a convenient, simplified approach to digital playtime with streamlined service and endless ways to play.
  • "We're thrilled to bring Toca Boca and Sago Mini's most popular preschool apps together under one subscription," said Fredrik Loving, President of Digital Games at Spin Master.

Spin Master and Liberty Entertainment Group Reunite to Celebrate 10th Annual Caring & Sharing Holiday Event in Support of the Children's Breakfast Clubs

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY), ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading global children's entertainment company and Liberty Entertainment Group ( www.libertygroup.com ), Toronto's premier hospitality collection, reunited to host the 10th annual Caring & Sharing event.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY), ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading global children's entertainment company and Liberty Entertainment Group ( www.libertygroup.com ), Toronto's premier hospitality collection, reunited to host the 10th annual Caring & Sharing event.
  • "Cemented as a Spin Master holiday tradition for over a decade, Caring & Sharing embodies the true spirit of giving," said Tara Deakin, Spin Master's Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer.
  • Partners for the Caring & Sharing event in support of the Children's Breakfast Clubs include Liberty Entertainment Group who have generously donated their space and staff for the event, and Magen Boys Entertainment who provided the music and dancing.
  • "We are thrilled that Spin Master welcomed us back to their annual Caring & Sharing event," said Zubeda Nanji, Executive Director at Children's Breakfast Clubs.

Spin Master Corp. to Report Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results on November 2, 2022

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. ("Spin Master" or the "Company") (TSX: TOY), a leading global children's entertainment company, will report its third quarter 2022 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. ("Spin Master" or the "Company") (TSX: TOY), a leading global children's entertainment company, will report its third quarter 2022 financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.
  • Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company, creating exceptional play experiences through its three creative centres: Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games.
  • Through Spin Master Ventures, the Company makes minority investments globally in emerging companies and start-ups.
  • With over 30 offices in close to 20 countries, Spin Master employs more than 2,000 team members globally.

THE PAW PATROL® ARE CALLING ALL HEROES IN NICKELODEON AND VSTAR'S ALL-NEW LIVE SHOW PAW PATROL LIVE! "HEROES UNITE"

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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LAS VEGAS, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group  today announced the launch of PAW Patrol Live! "Heroes Unite," based on the top-rated animated preschool series PAW Patrol, airing on Nickelodeon and produced by Spin Master Entertainment. This brand-new production, which begins touring in the U.S. Feb. 2023, is an interactive live stage show, where members of the audience get to be heroes unleashed, helping the pups solve puzzles as honorary members of the pack, while they navigate the globe to make it back to Adventure Bay in the nick of time. Featuring stunning visual effects, captivating storytelling and a vibrant musical score that will have guests dancing in their seats and singing along, this staged extravaganza is jam-packed with action and fun for the whole family! Pre-sale begins Tuesday, Sept. 13th and select markets will go on public on sale on Friday, Sept. 16th.  

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  • Package includes a premium seat and exclusive photo opp with PAW Patrol characters after the show.
  • For more information or to join the Tail Mail mailing list for presale and other exclusive offers, visit www.pawpatrollive.com .
  • VStar Entertainment Group is a leading entertainment company and producer of unforgettable live experiences for audiences in the U.S. and internationally.
  • With over 30 offices in close to 20 countries, Spin Master employs more than 2,000 team members globally.

Spin Master Heads Into the Holidays with Five Toys on Walmart's 2022 Top Toy List

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading children's entertainment company, is readying for a fun-filled holiday season beginning with five innovative toys makingWalmart's 2022 Top Toy List.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading children's entertainment company, is readying for a fun-filled holiday season beginning with five innovative toys makingWalmart's 2022 Top Toy List.
  • Walmart's Top Toy List showcases the top 55 toys the industry has to offer, helping families plan ahead and save on their wish lists this holiday season.
  • "Our 2022 holiday toy line up is packed with innovation, and we are honored to have five of our toys on Walmart's Top Toy List this year," said Chris Beardall, Spin Master's President of Toys and Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company, creating exceptional play experiences through its three creative centres: Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games.

Spin Master's Bakugan® Franchise Premieres New Metaverse Experience on Roblox

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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Hosted within the Bakugan Battle League experience on Roblox, four to six episodes will drop each week, with streaming features.

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  • Hosted within the Bakugan Battle League experience on Roblox, four to six episodes will drop each week, with streaming features.
  • "Today, we are doubling down in the metaverse, delivering Bakugan to its global fanbase and Roblox's massive audience in another authentic, first of its kind immersive experience."
  • In addition to the five-month Bakugan streaming event, Spin Master will debut six Roblox co-branded digital gift cards from September to November.
  • The Bakugan Roblox digital gift card promotion will include an exclusive Bakugan metaverse item, a virtual Genesis Dragonoid that can be worn across other experiences on Roblox, and it will also grant access to all the new Bakugan characters when visiting the Bakugan Battle League experience on Roblox.

Spin Master Makes Fast Company's Fourth Annual List of the Best Workplaces for Innovators In the Consumer Products and Services Category

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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The fourth annual list honors organizations and businesses that demonstrate a steadfast commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels.

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  • The fourth annual list honors organizations and businesses that demonstrate a steadfast commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels.
  • Developed in collaboration with Accenture, the 2022 Best Workplaces for Innovators ranks winners from a variety of industries, including computer science, biotech, consumer packaged goods, non-profit, education, financial services, cybersecurity, engineering, diversity, sustainability, B2B, and consumer products and services.
  • "For close to 30 years, Spin Master has built a reputation rooted in innovation, pushing the boundaries of creativity," said Max Rangel, Spin Master's Global President and CEO.
  • Fast Company's "Best Workplaces for Innovators" issue is available online now, and the print issue will be on newsstands beginning August 16, 2022.

Spin Master Announces Global Master Toy Licensing Agreement with Sony Interactive Entertainment's PlayStation®

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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Agreement Gives Spin Master Global Master Toy and Collectible Merchandising Rights to Sony Interactive Entertainment's PlayStation Brand and First Party Game Titles Including God of War, Horizon Zero Dawn, The Last of Us, UNCHARTED, and More

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  • Agreement Gives Spin Master Global Master Toy and Collectible Merchandising Rights to Sony Interactive Entertainment's PlayStation Brand and First Party Game Titles Including God of War, Horizon Zero Dawn, The Last of Us, UNCHARTED, and More
    TORONTO, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) ( www.spinmaster.com ), a leading global children's entertainment company, announced today that it has entered into a global licensing agreement with Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE).
  • The agreement was brokered by Sony Pictures Consumer Products, the division that manages global master toy deals for the PlayStation brand and its PlayStation Studios games in addition to working closely with Sony Interactive Entertainment to execute licensing programs in North America that tie into global PlayStation strategies.
  • "Both SIE's PlayStation and Spin Master share a common goal, to inspire and entertain consumers through the relentless pursuit of innovation," said Chris Beardall, Spin Master's President of Toys and Chief Commercial Officer.
  • Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company, creating exceptional play experiences through its three creative centres: Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games.

Spin Master Corp. to Report Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results on July 27, 2022

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
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TORONTO, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. ("Spin Master" or the "Company") (TSX: TOY), a leading global children's entertainment company, will report its second quarter 2022 financial results after market close on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.

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  • TORONTO, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. ("Spin Master" or the "Company") (TSX: TOY), a leading global children's entertainment company, will report its second quarter 2022 financial results after market close on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.
  • Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company, creating exceptional play experiences through its three creative centres: Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games.
  • Through Spin Master Ventures, the Company makes minority investments globally in emerging companies and start-ups.
  • With over 30 offices in close to 20 countries, Spin Master employs more than 2,000 team members globally.

Spin Master Entertainment Doctors Up a Fresh Spin on Preschool with New Animated Series "Vida the Vet"™

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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"Spin Master Entertainment has deep experience creating award-winning content and engaging stories for preschoolers that are infused with a sense of play," said Jennifer Dodge, Spin Master's President of Entertainment.

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  • "Spin Master Entertainment has deep experience creating award-winning content and engaging stories for preschoolers that are infused with a sense of play," said Jennifer Dodge, Spin Master's President of Entertainment.
  • Spin Master Entertainment is orchestrating a strategic global franchise roll-out and will lead consumer products cross-category licensing worldwide, starting with toys in 2024.
  • Vida the Vet complements Spin Master Entertainment's overall content pipeline of multiplatform entertainment all created with children in mind.
  • Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company, creating exceptional play experiences through its three creative centres: Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games.