Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. Company Profile
NYSE: BBWConsumer CyclicalSpecialty RetailUSD
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Build-A-Bear Workshop at a glance
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. (NYSE: BBW) is a Specialty Retail company in the Consumer Cyclical sector headquartered in Saint Louis, MO. Build-A-Bear Workshop is led by Mr. J. Christopher Hurt and employs about 1,200 people. The company's shares have traded publicly since 2004.
At a market capitalization of $315.9 million, it is considered a small-cap company. Its SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 0001113809, which identifies the company's filings on EDGAR.
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What does Build-A-Bear Workshop do?
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. operates as a mall-based, experiential specialty retailer for children in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, and Europe. It operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, Commercial, and International Franchising. The company offers various styles of plush products to be stuffed, pre-stuffed plush products, and sounds and scents that can be added to the stuffed animals, as well as range of clothing, shoes and accessories, and other toy and novelty items. It operates its stores under the Build-A-Bear Workshop brand name; and sells its products through its e-commerce sites and third-party marketplace sites. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Business description based on the company's public filings.
Company information
- Legal name
- Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.
- Ticker
- NYSE: BBW
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- Mr. J. Christopher Hurt
- Employees
- 1,200
- Headquarters
- 415 South 18th Street, Saint Louis, MO, United States
- Phone
- 314 423 8000
- Website
- buildabear.com
- IPO year
- 2004
- Market cap
- $315.87M
- SEC CIK
- 0001113809
- Latest annual report
- 10-K/A · Apr 17, 2026
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