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Funko Honored at 2021 Licensing International France Awards <\/b><\/p>\n

EMEA division wins \u2018Licensee of the Year\u2019 Award <\/i><\/p>\n

EVERETT, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nFunko, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNKO), a leading pop culture consumer products company, announced today that its Funko EMEA division has been awarded \u2018Licensee of the Year\u2019<\/b> at the 2021 Licensing International France Awards<\/b>. The annual event was held virtually and brought together 250 global licensing industry executives.\n<\/p>\n

\nThe esteemed designation comes after several successful activations in France, Funko EMEA\u2019s second biggest market in Europe after the United Kingdom.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cThank you to the licensing industry in France for awarding Funko this prestigious award,\u201d said Andy Oddie, Managing Director of Funko (EMEA). \u201cWe really appreciate the accolade, and this reflects our large investment in the market.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nFunko EMEA was also recognized as part of the \u2018Best Promotion or Event\u2019 Award. Warner Bros. Consumer Products collaborated with Funko EMEA on their Prince de LU x DC Comics x Funko activation.\n<\/p>\n

About Funko<\/strong><\/p>\n

\nHeadquartered in Everett, Washington, Funko is a leading pop culture consumer products company. Funko designs, sources and distributes licensed pop culture products across multiple categories, including vinyl figures, action toys, board games, plush, apparel, housewares and accessories for consumers who seek tangible ways to connect with their favorite pop culture brands and characters. Learn more at https:\/\/funko.com\/<\/a>, and follow us on Twitter (@OriginalFunko) and Instagram (@OriginalFunko)\n<\/p>\n

About Warner Bros. Consumer Products: <\/b><\/p>\n

\nWarner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), a WarnerMedia Company, extends the Studio\u2019s powerful portfolio of entertainment brands and franchises into the lives of fans around the world. WBCP partners with best-in-class licensees globally on an award-winning range of toys, fashion, home d\u00e9cor, and publishing inspired by franchises and properties such as DC, Wizarding World, Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera, HBO, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim. The division\u2019s successful global themed entertainment business includes groundbreaking experiences such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. With innovative global licensing and merchandising programs, retail initiatives, promotional partnerships and themed experiences, WBCP is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.\n<\/p>\n

About DC: <\/b><\/p>\n

\nDC is one of the largest English-language publishers of comics and graphic novels in the world and home to some of the most iconic and recognizable characters ever created. As a creative unit of WarnerMedia, DC is charged with strategically integrating its stories and characters across film, television, consumer products, home entertainment, interactive games, and the DC Universe digital subscription service. For more information visit dccomics.com<\/a> and dcuniverse.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

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Funko Honored at 2021 Licensing International France Awards EMEA division wins \u2018Licensee of the Year\u2019 Award EVERETT, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Funko, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNKO), a leading pop culture consumer products company, announced today that its Funko EMEA division has been awarded \u2018Licensee of the Year\u2019 at the 2021 Licensing International France Awards. The annual event was held virtually and brought together 250 global licensing industry executives. The esteemed designation comes after several successful activations in France, Funko EMEA\u2019s second biggest market in Europe after the United Kingdom. \u201cThank you to the licensing industry in France for awarding Funko this prestigious award,\u201d said Andy Oddie, Managing Director of Funko (EMEA). \u201cWe really appreciate the accolade, and this reflects our large investment in … <\/p>\n

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