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Pokémon 30th anniversary drives events and market shifts

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Latest: Pokémon celebrates 30th anniversary with new cards and rare exhibition

The Pokémon 30th-anniversary celebrations are expanding through diverse product launches, retail events, and significant shifts in competitive gaming. The ‘Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration’ expansion is set for a simultaneo

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LEGO and Pokémon brand collaborations

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Latest: LEGO and The Pokémon Company expand building set collaboration

The LEGO Group has expanded its retail presence and product collaborations with Pokémon through technological innovation and global events. Retail expansion includes the opening of a new LEGO Store in Szczecin, Poland,

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Krispy Kreme Pokémon collaboration and seasonal offers

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Latest: Krispy Kreme launches seasonal apple cider and football-themed doughnuts

In mid‑July 2026, Krispy Kreme marked its 89th anniversary with a U.S. promotion selling Original Glazed dozens for 89 cents. This was followed by a limited-run Original Glazed Blueberry doughnut in the United States and

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tonies SE product and content expansion

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Latest: Tonies launches new Bluey collection for Toniebox

tonies SE continues to expand its interactive audio ecosystem through new hardware and content partnerships. In late July 2026, the company announced the Toniebox Lite, a compact audio player for children aged one and u

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Disney+ and Pokémon stop-motion series partnership

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Latest: Disney+ and Pokémon announce global stop-motion series partnership

The Pokémon Company and Aardman Animations have announced a partnership to produce a stop-motion animated series titled ‘Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu’. The series will be distributed exclusively

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Nintendo Switch 2 & Pokémon GO 10-Year Fest

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Latest: Pokémon Go players express frustration over Mewtwo events and server issues

Capcom’s Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition launched on the Nintendo Switch 2 on 23 June 2026, running a stable 60 fps with optional 120 fps in handheld mode. Reviewers noted the console’s lack of docked variable-refr

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2026 Pokémon World Championships and 2027 Singapore Reveal

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Latest: Pokémon World Championships 2026 faces crowd chaos in San Francisco

The 2026 Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco concluded with significant competitive results and logistical challenges. Key tournament winners included Takuma Yamazaki (VGC Masters), Andrew Hedrick (TCG Masters),

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Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution expansion rollout

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Latest: Pokémon TCG Pocket to introduce dual-type cards in October

Following the July 2026 rollout of the “Pitch Black” and “Storm Emerald” expansions, The Pokémon Company has announced further developments for both physical and digital formats. In the Japanese physical market, a new H

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SanDisk Pokémon-themed storage collection launch

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Latest: SanDisk launches Pokémon-themed SSD and flash drives

SanDisk has announced an official collaboration with The Pokémon Company International to release a themed storage collection celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise. The collection includes two primar

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Ellen Pompeo Hulu drama project

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Latest: Ellen Pompeo to star in Hulu drama Not a Sound

Ellen Pompeo is set to star in the Hulu drama series ‘Not a Sound’, an adaptation of the novel by Heather Gudenkauf. Produced by 20th Television and David E. Kelley Productions, the series follows Amelia Winn, a disgrace

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Disney and Pokémon distribution partnership

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Latest: Disney+ and Pokémon announce global distribution partnership

Disney and The Pokémon Company have established a distribution partnership for various anime content. Initially, the first season of the Pokémon anime, the Indigo League arc, began streaming on Disney+ and Hulu in the Un

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SanDisk storage product launches

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Latest: SanDisk launches Pokémon-themed storage and Xbox expansion cards

SanDisk has expanded its storage product lineup with the introduction of the Optimus GX C50, an officially licensed expansion card for Xbox Series X|S consoles. The card utilizes NVMe SSD technology to support the Xbox V

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Pokémon franchise expansion and brand collaborations

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Latest: Polaroid and Pokémon reveal collaborative instant camera collection

The Pokémon franchise is expanding its presence through diverse media, gaming, and consumer product collaborations. Polaroid and The Pokémon Company International announced a limited-edition collaboration to mark the f

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Japan trading-card market regulation

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Latest: Pokémon Company implements measures to combat scalping and unauthorized sales

In late July 2026, the Japanese government intensified scrutiny of the rapidly expanding trading-card sector. A parliamentary working group and task force, chaired by legislator Seiji Kihara, held its inaugural meeting o

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McDonald's Japan Pokémon 30th anniversary promotion

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Latest: McDonald's Japan announces new Happy Set collaborations and seasonal menu items

McDonald’s Japan’s 30th-anniversary tie-in with Pokémon began in mid-July 2026 with discounted 15-piece Chicken McNuggets, starter-generation-themed burgers, and temporary PokéStops in Pokémon GO. A full burger range was

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LEGO SMART Play Pokémon rollout expands

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Latest: Pokémon and LEGO enthusiasts celebrate with retail events and custom builds

The LEGO Group continued its staged U.S. rollout of the SMART Play Pokémon line throughout July and August 2026. At San Diego Comic-Con (July 23-26), the company unveiled the LEGO SMART Play Gateway, a booth that let vis

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