The Pokémon Firm Banked $10.8 Billion In Retail Gross sales Final 12 months

The Pokémon Firm has loads of enormous money-makers from video video games to buying and selling playing cards, and we have now obtained a have a look at the way it ranked alongside sure different corporations over the previous 12 months, courtesy of License World’s newest retail report.

It appears it made a whopping $10.8 billion in retail gross sales – making it seventh on the record of “prime 10 international licensors”. This positioned it forward of manufacturers like Mattel nevertheless it’s nonetheless behind different corporations akin to Hasbro and Warner Bros. Discovery. The Walt Disney Firm took out the highest spot – banking $62 billion. This has pushed whole retail and merchandise gross sales to $91.6 billion.

Here is a bit about what License World needed to say concerning the model (by way of X), together with a full have a look at the highest 10:

“With continued mainstream curiosity within the property, Pokémon has established itself as a coveted collaborator, leading to award-winning and globally acknowledged licensing packages which have earned the model the 2023 World Prime Toy Property of the 12 months accolade by Circana. Prime of thoughts for the Pokémon franchise is dedication to evolution and innovation, providing distinctive content material and experiences that maintain momentum and excite followers…Moreover Pokémon continues to ship new gaming experiences that can drive sturdy momentum in 2024 and past.”

The Walt Disney Firm – $62B (E)
Genuine Manufacturers Group – $28B (E)
Dotdash Meredith – $26.4B (E)
Warner Bros. Discovery – $15B
Hasbro – $14.1B (E)
NBC Common/Common Merchandise & Experiences – $11.5B
The Pokémon Worldwide Firm – $10.8B
Bluestar Alliance – $8.5B (E)
Mattel – $8.5B (E)
WHP World – $7.5B

*(E) signifies an estimated determine.

Within the earlier prime 10 outcomes, The Pokémon Firm banked 11.6B and was two spots larger on this similar record.