“Now, everybody knows axolotls.” Cassandra Clayton, a Vermont Teddy Bear Company product designer, said rising sales to adults are also fueling the demand for unique – and collectible ...

Axolotls. Narwhals. Llamas. Sloths. Every few years, it seems like American kids and parents collectively decide they cannot get enough of a creature that makes teddy bears seem impossibly quaint.

For the first time, Build-A-Bear is launching an alpaca plush, plus a new axolotl plush in a fun lavender color as an expansion of its widely popular axolotl collection. The company is also ...

"Now, everybody knows axolotls." Cassandra Clayton, a Vermont Teddy Bear Company product designer, said rising sales to adults are also fueling the demand for unique – and collectible – plush ...

A teddy bear isn't just a toy, it can become a child's confidante, sidekick and comfort. From cute and cuddly bears, bunnies and festive cows decked out in holiday gear to giant pink axolotls that ...

"Now, everybody knows axolotls." Cassandra Clayton, a Vermont Teddy Bear Company product designer, said rising sales to adults are also fueling the demand for unique – and collectible – plush ...

“Nobody knew what an axolotl was in 2020,” Derr said. “Now, everybody knows axolotls.” Cassandra Clayton, a Vermont Teddy Bear Company product designer, said rising sales to adults are also fueling ...