<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001062993-21-012526.txt : 20211209
<SEC-HEADER>0001062993-21-012526.hdr.sgml : 20211209
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20211209160730
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001062993-21-012526
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211207
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211209

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kretchmar Jennifer
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001615639

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32320
		FILM NUMBER:		211482021

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1954 INNERBELT BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63114

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001113809
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-HOBBY, TOY & GAME SHOPS [5945]
		IRS NUMBER:				431883836
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0129

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1954 INNERBELT BUSINESS CENTRE DRIVE
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63114
		BUSINESS PHONE:		314-423-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1954 INNERBELT BUSINESS CENTRE DRIVE
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63114

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000508
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $21.00 to $21.99, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., any security holder of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $22.00 to $22.17, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., any security holder of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">After giving effect to the transactions reported in this Form 4, Ms. Kretchmar directly owns 99,430 shares of common stock and 63,089 of restricted stock of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. In addition, Ms. Kretchmar holds vested options to purchase 5,826 shares of Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.'s common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The options vested one-third on each of August 12, 2015, 2016 and 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The options vested one-third on each of March 15, 2017, 2018 and 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The options vested one-third on each of March 31, 2018, 2019 and 2020.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The options vested on March 15, 2020.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Chief Digital and Merchandising Officer</remarks>

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        <signatureDate>2021-12-09</signatureDate>
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