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  • tonies® introduces Toniebox 2 and Tonieplay: Next generation of interactive audio entertainment redefines how children grow through independent listening, touch and play

    Launch of Toniebox 2 marks a milestone for tonies, unlocking new growth and earnings potential through audience expansion and additional use cases tonies reaffirms its leadership in screen-free, ad-free, and independent audio experiences – providing children with content that inspires adventure, sparks joy, and supports the development of essential life skills Tonieplay is an expanding new produ

  • tonies continues profitable growth in H1 and issues confident 2025 guidance

    Group revenue in H1 2025 increased by 20.3% YoY to EUR 176.6m in constant currency (“cc”) Sustained growth dynamic in North America (+28.3% YoY to EUR 70.9m) and Rest of World (+76.4% YoY to EUR 34.9m), DACH at EUR 70.8m (-1.3% YoY) due to phasing (all in cc) Continued positive adjusted EBITDA margin of 2.1% in H1 2025 (EUR 3.8m) due to operational excellence in volatile environment, compensating

  • tonies® announces CFO transition and appoints first Chief Revenue Officer to accelerate international growth

    tonies CFO Jan Middelhoff, who has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s success over the last 5 years, steps down from his position for personal reasons Hansjörg Müller, an accomplished finance leader with extensive international experience from positions at Netflix, EA and P&G, will join tonies as new CFO, effective September 1, 2025 Christoph Frehsee, President and Managing Direc

  • tonies® Celebrates World Music Day With a Brand-New Beat, Expanding Popular Music Franchise Lalalinos

    PALO ALTO, Calif., June 20, 2025 – tonies®, the globally leading digital audio platform for children with the award-winning Toniebox, is turning up the volume this World Music Day. After the company first launched its second original franchise in 2024, the arrival of Cosmo the dog now further expands the universe of musical adventures with the Lalalinos.
    Ginny McCormick, CXO at tonies said: “Wo

  • tonies delivers strong start to the year 2025 - first quarter with EUR 97.2m net revenue

    Group revenue in Q1 increases by 22.1% YoY in constant currency (cc) driven by international expansion (+24.1% nominal to EUR 97.2m) North America continues positive momentum with growth of 37.5% YoY (cc) (+42.4% nominal to EUR 39.7m) DACH region revenue slightly down by -3.0% YoY (cc) due to baseline effects including shift in timing of Easter from Q1 last year to Q2 this year (-3.0% nominal to

  • TONIES® CELEBRATES ITS ONE MILLIONTH TONIEBOX SOLD IN THE US

    Tonies®, the original screen-free audio entertainment system for young children, is thrilled to announce the sale of its one millionth Toniebox in the US (sold during Q4 2023). This significant milestone is a testament to its growing popularity and success in revolutionizing children's entertainment and education.

  • Quarterly Statement Q1 2024

    Group revenue increased by 20.3% YoY to EUR 78.3 million (Q1 2023: EUR 65.1 million) driven by international expansion. North America revenue up by 46.9% YoY to EUR 27.9 million (Q1 2023: EUR 19.0 million) driven by both successful wholesale expansion and strong direct-to-consumer sales.

  • TONIES INTRODUCES ITS NEWEST TONIE THAT WILL MAKE YOU WANNA SHOUT "IT'S BLIPPI!"

    tonies®, the original screen-free audio entertainment system for young children, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Blippi Tonie. Blippi joins the world of tonies® for the first time with his educational and entertaining adventures that make learning fun and inspire children's natural curiosity.

  • tonies appoints Dr. Christian Sprinkmeyer as new CPO

    Current Chief Digital Officer (CDO) taking over as Chief Product Officer (CPO) Change effective as of 15 September 2023 tonies decided to merge its Digital and Product units to further unleash the power of its technology and products for great customer experience and innovation.
    LUXEMBOURG, 18 September 2023 // tonies, a leading international digital audio platform for children with the aw

  • tonies turns profitable on adjusted EBITDA in the first half of 2023

    Group revenue increased by +34% to EUR 113 million (H1 2022: EUR 84 million) driven by international expansion US revenue rose substantially by +171% to EUR 34 million (H1 2022: EUR 12 million) fueled by both successful retail penetration and strong digital sales tonies is profitable on group level with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 2.6% (H1 2022: 
-7.8%) driven by substantially higher gross mar

  • CHILDREN'S BEDTIME ROUTINES IMPROVE WITH TONIES, STUDY FINDS

    Ninety-two percent of families in FUNdamentally Children's study reported that use of tonies at night had a positive impact on their child's bedtime routine
    PALO ALTO, Calif., June 14, 2023 -- In a study conducted by FUNdamentally Children among families with young children, 92% of parents reported that using Tonies had a positive impact on their child's bedtime routine1. As the world's leading

  • tonies announces partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products and DC: Batman will be available for Tonieboxes in summer 2023

    DÜSSELDORF, 25 May 2023 // tonies®, a leading international digital audio platform for children with the award-winning Toniebox, today announced a new partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, and thus will be able to provide a series of beloved Super Heroes from the DC Universe for their Toniebox, bringing the characters and their stories to life.
    Markus Langer, Chief C

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