Last holiday season, SM mallgoers achieved something truly remarkable. They donated a record-breaking 50,000 SM Bears of Joy ...

Amazon employee Ashley Brunner hugs a giant (fake) bear from the Chamber of Connection, a new civic organization in Seattle, on Wednesday in South Lake ...

An Athens woman remains scared after she said a stranger sought a date, then hugged and kissed her weeks ago at her home.

“It took off like crazy. People see the bear and hug it, and just giggle like they’re 3 years old again,” Hurst says. New fund replaces grants and sponsorship program The nonprofit organization ...

Thawing out the "Seattle Freeze" one bear hug at a time: the Chamber of Connection is on a mission to warm up Seattle's reputation.

Chicago theater critic Jack Helbig died last week from a heart attack at age 66 after more than four decades of penning ...

One satisfied customer remarked: "Bought as a present and she loved it: it is fluffy and warm and perfect for this miserable January weather - a hug in a ... cuddled by a teddy bear!

Valentine Week Days is a global celebration of love from February 7 to February 14. Each day has a unique theme, from Rose ...