American Greetings
American Greetings Corporation is an American company. It is the world's second largest greeting card producer.
Formerly | Sapirstein Greeting Card Company |
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Industry | Greeting card |
Founded | Brooklyn, Ohio, United States (1906 ) |
Founder | Jacob Sapirstein |
Headquarters | 1 American Boulevard[1], , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Revenue | $1.67 billion (2012[2]) |
$57.2 million (2012[2]) | |
Owner | Clayton Dubilier & Rice (60%) Century Intermediate Holding Co. (Weiss Family, 40%) |
Number of employees | 27,500 (2012)[2] |
Subsidiaries | UK Greetings |
Website | www |
Progamming
Holly Hobbie & Friends (co-produced) with Nickelodeon Animation Studio
Strawberry Shortcake (co-produced) with DIC Entertainment
Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Betty Adventures (co-produced) with Moonscoop Entertainment (seasons 1-3) and Splash Entertainment (season 4)
References
- ↑ American Greetings opens new Westlake headquarters. 2016-09-28. http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20160928/NEWS/160929767/american-greetings-opens-new-westlake-headquarters. Retrieved 2016-11-05.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cho, Janet H. (April 1, 2013). "American Greetings' Weiss Family Aims to Take the Company Private Again, Via an $878 Million Offer for Outstanding Shares". The Plain Dealer. http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2013/04/american_greetings_weiss_family_aims_to_take_the_company_private_again_via_an_878_million_offer_for_outstanding_shares.html. Retrieved April 4, 2013.