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Here’s what’s going on at Warren Buffett’s shopping extravaganza for shareholders



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People at the See’s Candies display at the Berkshire Hathaway Shopping Day event, May 5, 2023.David A. Grogan | CNBCBerkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting this weekend is kicking off with a shopping extravaganza.Called the “Berkshire Bazaar of Bargains,” the shopping event is a tradition at the yearly convention. With over 20,000 square feet of showroom space and more than 50,000 items of inventory, the exhibit hall features goods from a myriad of the conglomerate’s holdings.related investing news 12 hours ago 13 hours agoThis year, shareholders can snap up Warren Buffett-themed plush dolls from Squishmallows for the first time. They can also snag Buffett-themed apparel from Brooks Sports, as well as Berkshire chocolate coins from See’s Candies.The event is held in downtown Omaha at the CHI Health Center. Only shareholders can participate at the event, and claim the discount.CNBC and CNBC.com will exclusively cover the annual meeting starting Saturday at 10 a.m. ET.SquishmallowsA person visits the Squishmallows display at the Berkshire Hathaway Shopping Day event, May 5, 2023.David A. Grogan | CNBCYun Li | CNBCThis is Squishmallows’ first time ever at Berkshire’s shopping event, and the toy brand turned out to be a big hit. The plush toys attracted long lines at checkout with many shareholders snagging Warren Buffett cartoon dolls.Yun Li | CNBCAn image of Warren Buffett at the Berkshire Hathaway Shopping Day, May 5, 2023.Yun …

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