Tesco Names JAKKS Pacific Supplier of the Year

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Leading U.S. toy and consumer products manufacturer JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) was recently awarded the 2016 “Supplier of the Year” Award from Tesco at Tesco’s Annual Supplier conference. The Tesco “Supplier of the Year” Award is given to the company that provides the best all-around partnership approach and service from product development, exclusives and promotional opportunities, as well as on-time performance, early launch initiatives and in-store activations.

“To be recognized as supplier of the year by Tesco, one of the world’s leading retailers, is a great honor and a true testament to our collaborative approach with our customers, said Carmine Russo, JAKKS Pacific President, International. “JAKKS and Tesco have had a strong partnership for the past decade we look forward to our continued collaboration for many more years to come.”

About JAKKS Pacific, Inc.

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys and consumer products sold throughout the world, with its headquarters in Santa Monica, California. JAKKS Pacific’s popular proprietary brands include BIG-FIGS™, XPV®, Max Tow™ and Friends, Disguise®, Moose Mountain®, Funnoodle®, Maui®, Kids Only!®, as well as a wide range of entertainment-inspired products featuring premier licensed properties. Through JAKKS Cares, the company’s commitment to philanthropy, JAKKS is helping to make a positive impact on the lives of children. Visit us at www.jakks.com and follow us on Instagram (@jakkstoys), Twitter (@jakkstoys) and Facebook (JAKKS Pacific).

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