Similarly, the Squishmallow craze, which predates the more recent Jellycat frenzy, saw Gen Zers and Millennials clamor to get their hands on one of the bulbous stuffed toys. In 2021, a kids store in ...

Adults are increasingly buying stuffed animal toys to keep for themselves, making plushies "kind of hot right now" according ...

Health Canada issued a recall on Christmas Eve for 120 units of Mother and Baby plush toys sold by Chantia Sales, a Toronto-based retail supplier.

The agency says Chinese-made Mother and Baby Plush Toys — including animals like pandas, elephants, lions, tigers and giraffes — don't meet Canadian safety standards and hard plastic eyes ...

In the first nine months of this year, sales of plush animals were up 115% from the same period in 2019, she said. Overall toy sales rose 38% in that time. Consumers are seeking out increasingly ...

The plush toys were largely successful because Warner knew how to control supply and demand. By creating variations and even halting production of some animals altogether, Warner laid the ...