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Funko Releases Statement in Regards to COVID-19

Published Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:51:55 -0500

Last updated Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:57:33 -0500

Everyone is taking their turn to address the bigger issues in the world right and this time Funko wants to bring everyone together in this time of need. CEO of Funko, Brian Mariotti, has addressed actions the company will be taking during this crisis. They have announced that both Funko HQ in Everette and Funko Hollywood store will be closed for now for obvious reasons. During these days at home, Funko wants us fanatics to get closer together as use the hashtag #FunkoFamilyAtHome to unite all of our love for pop culture and of course Funko. This is a great way to incorporate the measures we are all taking to halt COVID-19 and still show the love for our favorite collectibles.

Stay Safe. Stay Happy. Stay Collecting.

The statement is as followed:

COMPANY STATEMENT: COVID-19

There is no higher priority than the health and well-being of the #FunkoFamily.

In order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we are temporarily closing our Everett and Hollywood retail locations and have recommended our employees work from home. We plan to actively monitor the situation in the coming days and will take the necessary steps to best protect our employees and fans.

Whether a fanatic, super fan, customer, partner or employee, we are all in this together as a #FunkoFamily united by our love of pop culture and entertainment

We want to know how you are using this time to connect with others by using the hashtag #FunkoFamilyAtHome.

While our stores are closed, we welcome you to shop Funko.com and follow @OriginalFunko on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to connect with your #FunkoFamily wherever you are.