We're the company with #TheStuffYouLove! Founded in St. Louis in 1997, Build-A-Bear Workshop is a trusted, beloved brand that has been part of countless life moments for nearly 30 years. We operate approximately 650 stores worldwide —including company-owned stores in the United States, Canada, Ireland, Paris, Milan, Colombia, and the United Kingdom and franchise stores in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Mexico, the Middle East and China — where Guests can make and customize furry friends.
The Build-A-Bear Workshop experience is an expression of our commitment to redefine retail and entertainment. Our concept is designed to bring out the creative side of our Guests to spark their imagination.
We challenge every associate to contribute wherever possible to our culture, our communities and our business success. Regardless of role, Build-A-Bear associates keep our core values at the heart of everything they do.
We cultivate a culture that truly begins with heart. From the passion our associates bring to work each day to our iconic heart ceremony, we deliver the Build-A-Bear spirit and one-of-a-kind experiences to our Guests – one furry friend at a time. It’s one of the reasons Build-A-Bear Workshop has been recognized time and time again as a sought-after employer:
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® list: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2009
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces in Retail list: 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces for Women list: 2017, 2016 and 2015
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces for Millennials list: 2017, 2016 and 2015
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces for Diversity list: 2017, 2016 and 2015
• The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For list: 2017 and 2016
• 2-Star Accreditation by Best Companies for our ‘outstanding’ workplace engagement standards and commitment
Lovevery’s early learning program supports families with stage-based play essentials for children and multi-channel content for parents. The company is best known for its award-winning subscription Play Kits program. Lovevery was launched in 2017 by Cofounders Jessica Rolph and Roderick Morris with the introduction of the company’s first product, The Play Gym. Today, Lovevery serves more than thirty markets worldwide. Lovevery’s global headquarters is in Boise, Idaho USA, with multinational teams based in Amsterdam and Hong Kong.
Lovevery has been named one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies” and has been recognized on TIME's list of "Best Inventions”.
Wonderbly is the world's leading personalised publishing company. We make unique gift books to read over and over again and keep forever.
Our mission is to make people feel extraordinarily special, and bring them closer to the people they love, through the power of personalised stories. We've shipped over 12 million books to over 150 countries — and we're just getting started.
In 2025 Wonderbly joined Penguin Random House, the world's biggest and most iconic publishing group.
Getting personalised books to millions of customers requires a multidisciplinary team with experience across editorial design, research, production, software engineering, marketing, ecommerce, data analysis, print-on-demand manufacturing and shipping. This makes Wonderbly a collaborative and creative place to work, with opportunities for growth across a broad range of skills.
We're based mainly in London, with a bright studio for working together, and operate a hybrid model with many colleagues working remotely.
Our values
Wonderbly's values were born from the three enduring qualities at the heart of Lost My Name, our original bestselling children's book: Courage, Curiosity and Kindness.
Courage means taking calculated risks and trying things no one else would. Setting audacious goals, seeing them through, and being willing to be wrong.
Curiosity means investing in learning and never losing sight of why. It allows us to ask the obvious questions, explore our blind spots, and draw inspiration from other disciplines.
Kindness is the Wonderbly heart. It means making space for one another, inclusivity as standard, and clear, direct communication.
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