06/23/08

Todd McFarlane Update

Here are the latest headlines from the News Section of spawn.com, plus contests and much more! We encourage your interest and feedback.

In the News

To read the full text of the stories listed below, please click here: http://spawn.com/news/.

TODD MCFARLANE ATTENDS WIZARD WORLD SATURDAY JUNE 28
Meet New SPAWN Creative Team and Image Comics Founders
On Saturday, June 28, Todd McFarlane will make an exclusive appearance at Wizard World Chicago, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. Returning to Wizard World for the first time in almost a decade, Todd - along with new SPAWN creative team members Whilce Portacio and Brian Holguin - will be on hand to discuss the book's new direction and the re-launch.

ONLINE SPAWN STORE WILL BE OFFLINE JULY 7 - AUGUST 1
Tempe Retail Store Consolidates With Westgate Store
As previously announced, we are consolidating stock from our Tempe warehouse and toy store to our shipping facility in Sacramento, Calif., and our flagship Westgate retail store in Glendale, Ariz. As we prepare for the final move, it will be necessary for the online SPAWN store to suspend business for a brief period. You will be able to place online orders through Monday, July 7.

MCFARLANE TOYS TO ATTEND MLB FANFEST
We're Bringing Jeter and Mattingly Figures - and Todd McFarlane!
As Major League Baseball heads to the Bronx this summer, fans prepare for a season's tribute to the final season at beloved Yankee Stadium. McFarlane Toys is no different; we plan to honor the pinstripes with a pair of All-Star figures for the last two captains of the New York Yankees: Derek Jeter in an all new pose, and Don Mattingly in New York's road grey uniform.

MLB 22 CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED
She Scores a Complete Set of Figures Signed by Todd
Congratulations to Emily Hiltzik of Westbury, NY. She receives a complete set of McFarlane's MLB Series 22 signed by Todd!

Thank you to everyone who entered.

MLB 22 is now in stores!

Contests, Contests, Contests

The crack team at spawn.com has lots of stuff to give away to our dedicated Web site users. Be sure to enter any of the contests listed on the new Contests Section of spawn.com for your chance to score cool McFarlane prizes. And check back often as this section is updated with new contests periodically. Good luck.

Spawn.com Message Boards

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Where to Buy and Release Dates

Not sure where to find you favorite McFarlane Toy? Check out the spawn.com Where to Buy page. When can you buy it? Go to the Release Dates chart from our Toys page.

Thanks!

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