TORONTO, July 11,
2023 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY)
(www.spinmaster.com), a leading global children's entertainment
company, is celebrating two esteemed workplace wins, landing a spot
on Fast Company's fifth annual Best Workplace for Innovators list,
and separately securing a Great Place to Work
certification.
Fast Company's Best Workplace for Innovators list honours
organizations that demonstrate an inspiring commitment to
encouraging and developing innovation at all levels. In addition to
this accolade, Spin Master was also named as a finalist in the
Consumer Products and Services category.
Developed in collaboration with Accenture, the 2023 Best
Workplaces for Innovators ranks 100 winners from around the world
in a variety of industries, including entertainment, biotech,
consumer packaged goods, marketing, healthcare, and many more. Fast
Company editors and Accenture researchers collaborated to score
nearly 1,000 submissions, and a panel of eight distinguished judges
reviewed and endorsed the top 100 companies.
"A positive employee experience and cultivating a community
rooted in partnership is integral to our leadership in the
children's entertainment industry," said Tara Deakin, Spin Master's Executive Vice
President and Chief People Officer. "At the heart of our success is
our incredible talent and an inclusive culture that allows us to
create magical play experiences."
Spin Master has also earned a Great Place to Work
certification after a thorough, independent analysis conducted by
Great Place to Work Institute Canada. This certification is based
on direct feedback from employees, provided as part of an extensive
and anonymous survey about their workplace experience.
"We're honoured to be recognized as an organization that not
only cultivates innovation but also one that employees trust and
take pride in," said Max Rangel,
Spin Master's Global President and CEO. "Spin Master is passionate
about helping to foster a supportive, open-minded community,
providing opportunities for lifelong learning, and investing in our
people to help us reimagine everyday play."
About Fast Company
Fast Company is the only media brand fully dedicated to the
vital intersection of business, innovation, and design, engaging
the most influential leaders, companies, and thinkers on the future
of business. Headquartered in New York
City, Fast Company is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC,
along with our sister publication Inc., and can be found online at
www.fastcompany.com.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading
capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched
experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries,
we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations
services, and Accenture Song—all powered by the world's largest
network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.
Our 710,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human
ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We
embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for
our clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities. Visit
us at accenture.com.
About Great Place to
Work®
Great Place to Work is the global authority on high-trust,
high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment
tools, advisory services, and certification programs, Great Place
to Work recognizes Canada's Best
Workplaces in a series of national lists including those published
by The Globe & Mail (Canada)
and Fortune magazine (USA). Great
Place to Work provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise
needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace
cultures. Visit us at www.greatplacetowork.ca or find us on Twitter
at @GPTW_Canada.
About Spin Master
Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's
entertainment company, creating exceptional play experiences
through its three creative centres: Toys, Entertainment and Digital
Games. With distribution in over 100 countries, Spin Master is best
known for award-winning brands PAW Patrol®, Bakugan®, Kinetic
Sand®, Air Hogs®, Hatchimals®, Rubik's Cube® and GUND®, and is the
global toy licensee for other popular properties. Spin Master
Entertainment creates and produces compelling multiplatform
content, through its in-house studio and partnerships with outside
creators, including the preschool franchise PAW Patrol and numerous
other original shows, short-form series and feature films. The
Company has an established presence in digital games, anchored by
the Toca Boca® and Sago Mini® brands, offering open-ended and
creative game and educational play in digital environments. Through
Spin Master Ventures, the Company makes minority investments
globally in emerging companies and start-ups. With over 30 offices
in close to 20 countries, Spin Master employs more than 2,000 team
members globally. For more information visit spinmaster.com or
follow-on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @spinmaster.
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