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Funko Pop Now Owned By The People Who Own Spencer's

Everyone reading this will know Funko Pop. You, and you and you and you. These kind of things.

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There are quite a few.

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Well ACON Investments, the company that also owns mall-based teen retailer Spencer's has bought the company, lock, stock and to smoking Gold Plated Stan Lees.

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Brian Mariotti will remain CEO and other members of the existing senior management team will continue to be just that. Previous investors Fundamental Capital will retain a Board seat and a minority ownership stake.

Could we see a lot of Spencer's exclusives? Should Hot Topic be worried about theirs? Though Reddit's r/funkopop group has other concerns…

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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