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July 24, 2012

Build-A-Bear unveils new high-tech store design in six markets

Build-A-Bear Workshop announced that it is introducing a newly imagined store design in six markets across the U.S. in 2012.

May 3, 2012

Build-A-Bear Workshop narrows loss

Build-A-Bear Workshop posted a narrower-than-expected loss for the first quarter.

January 12, 2012

Oracle teams up with Build-A-Bear Workshop to raise funds for Retail ROI at NRF show

Attendees at the 2012 National Retail Federation convention (“The Big Show”) in New York who donate $20 to The Retail Orphan Initiative (RetailROI) will take home a Build-A-Bear Teddy Bear. The annaul event will be held Jan. 15 -18, at the Jacob Javits Center.

October 27, 2011

Build-a-Bear swings to profit in Q3

Build-A-Bear Workshop reported a profit of $0.9 million for the third quarter, compared with a loss of $1.4 million in the year-ago period.

July 28, 2011

Build-a-Bear Workshop narrows loss in Q2

Build-A-Bear Workshop reported Thursday that it narrowed its loss in the quarter ended July 2 to $6.7 million, compared with a loss of $8.5 million in the year-ago period.

July 15, 2011

Build-A-Bear president resigns

Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. president John Haugh said Thursday that he will resign as the company’s president, as reported by the St. Louis Business Journal.

May 10, 2011

Build-A-Bear Workshop swings to Q1 loss

Build-A-Bear Workshop lost $2.3 million in the first quarter, compared with a profit of $1.7 million in the prior-year period.

April 27, 2011

Build-A-Bear Workshop to make airport debut

Build-A-Bear Workshop is teaming up with Orlando International Airport to open a new store in mid-May.

March 17, 2011

Build-A-Bear Workshop to open store in children’s hospital

Build-A-Bear Workshop is teaming up with Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX to open a store on March 25.

December 6, 2010

Report: Build-A-Bear on hunt for buyer

Build-A-Bear is looking for a buyer and has approached private-equity firms, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg reported.

October 21, 2010

Build-A-Bear teams with Victoria Justice for new products

Build-A-Bear Workshop said Friday that it has partnered with teen actress and singer Victoria Justice...

September 19, 2010

Build-A-Bear to debut pop-up stores for holidays

Build-A-Bear Workshop announced Friday that it plans to open approximately 10 pop-up stores in time...

January 20, 2010

CEO at Container Store, Build-A-Bear swap places for a day

Kip Tindell, CEO of the Container Store, and Maxine Clark, CEO of Build-a-Bear, trade places...

January 8, 2009

Build-A-Bear Lays Off 27 at HQ

Build-A-Bear workshop eliminated 27 jobs at its St. Louis headquarters on Thursday....