Hobby Lobby
Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., formerly Hobby Lobby Creative Centers, is a private for-profit corporation which owns a chain of American arts and crafts stores with a volume of over $5 billion in 2018.
Private | |
Industry | Retail |
Founded | August 3, 1972 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. | (as Hobby Lobby Creative Centers)
Founder | David Green |
Headquarters | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma , U.S. |
Number of locations | 932 (2020) |
Key people |
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Products | Arts and crafts supplies |
Revenue | US$5 billion (2018)[1] |
Number of employees | 43,000+ (2020)[2] |
Website | www |
The store has been criticized over their founder's and owner's anti-homosexuality and extreme religious views.[3]
References
- ↑ "Hobby Lobby Stores". Forbes.com LLC. 2018. https://www.forbes.com/companies/hobby-lobby-stores/. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ↑ http://www.hobbylobby.com/about-us/our-story. Retrieved 17 August 2020
- ↑ "'Christian' Foundation Is Huge Funder of Anti-LGBTQ Hate Groups". www.advocate.com. 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2020-07-03.