In this episode of Pawsitive Impact, Rob is joined by Jimmy and Keia to explore what makes The Bear Factory more than just a retail experience—it’s a memory-making adventure. They dive into the magic behind their integrated spaces, the heartwarming stuff-a-plush program, and how kids approach choosing their plush with surprising seriousness. The team highlights the educational value woven into the experience and how their approach sparks imagination, ownership, and joy. Plus, they introduce a fan favorite with big personality in a tiny package—Momo the Hedgehog!
1:09 - Experiential Retail
6:38 - Experience and Companionship
9:50 - Educational Aspect of the Experience
15:31 - MoMo the Hedgehog
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🐾 Dive into the heart of The Bear Factory as co-hosts Jerry and Jimmy reveal the inner workings of a plush business that has charmed the world for nearly a quarter of a century. Each episode, they share the secrets behind 25 years of crafting teddy bears with a mission, exploring the company’s ethos, and the meticulous artistry involved in creating each cuddly companion.
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