As a kid, I was fortunate enough to be emotionally wrecked by The Velveteen Rabbit and have my little wounds healed by a live-action performance — puppets included — at a local children’s theater.

One of the world's most valuable collections of teddy bears is being sold by a disgraced hedge fund manager in London next week. The incredible hoard of shamed financier Paul Greenwood, who pleaded ...

Award-winning Steiff teddy bears made in Germany came out of hibernation for a few weeks at the Atrium Mall. The Steiff Gallery, on the third floor of the mall, was open until April 11 for collectors ...

Teddy bears are more than just children’s toys—they’re cherished collectibles with significant historical and emotional value. Over the past century, rare and well-preserved teddy bears have become ...

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MANY OF US know that the name “teddy” bear, came from President Theodore Roosevelt. In 1902, he refused to shoot a bear on a hunting trip, and a political cartoon commenting on the event inspired toy ...

As of the 1970s, teddy bears have become collector's items around the world. And some teddies have sold for tens of thousands of dollars if not more. The question is why are people willing to pay such ...

1) The world's oldest bear is 96 years old, and is worth £100,000. He lives in Germany and was labelled a 'Teddy bear' after US President Theodore Roosevelt, who was an avid bear hunter. 2) In 1912, a ...