Costco bear

The Costco bear is a giant teddy bear manufactured by Hugfun International Inc. and sold primarily at Costco stores.

The teddy bear is almost 8 ft (2.36 m) tall, tan in colour and it weighs 48.5 pounds (22 kg), and is intended for ages 3+.

Media appearances

The Costco bear has appeared in a number of television programs including:

• A commercial for Bringing Up Bates
• Jimmy Kimmel Live - January 5, 2017
• The Big Bang Theory - Season 9, Episode 20 "The Big Bear Precipitation"
• Fans of the Hershey Bears tossed a Costco bear over the glass during the annual teddy bear toss
• The Seattle Children's Hospital and then-Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson appeared in a commercial for the 93-inch plush bear

• The Teddy bears of the Gobelins in Paris
• A social media post by Tesla demonstrating Hands-Free Trunk

See also

• Blåhaj – A stuffed shark sold by IKEA that has attained a similar level of pop culture status.
• Costco hot dog – Another Costco product that has become a cultural phenomenon.

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