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[1] [2] [3] It also sells the American Greetings brand and manages its subsidiaries, including Carlton Cards (in Canada and the U.S.). Schurman Retail Group has over 450 retail stores across the United States and Canada [4] [5] [6] It is currently the second-largest American specialty retailer in the greeting card industry. [7]
The Greeting Card Association is a U.S. trade organization representing the interests of greeting card and stationery manufacturers. [20] John Beeder, former president of the Greeting Card Association, says greeting cards are effective tools to communicate important feelings to people you care about: "Anyone feels great when they receive an ...
Irving's brother Morris started working at the card company in 1926. Morris and Irving in 1928 got a post card contract worth $24,000. The company started using self-serve display cabinets for its greeting cards in 1929 further cementing its position in the market. Sapirstein Greeting began in 1932 making its own greeting cards. [6]
Carlton Cards Limited (French: Cartes Carlton Limitée) is a greeting card company in Canada. Its lines of cards include Carlton, Gibson and Tender Thoughts. It also distributes the American Greetings line of cards in Canada. Since 2009, "Carlton Card Retail" has been owned by Schurman Retail Group, its wholesale division remaining with ...
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Papyrus (stylized as PAPYRUS) is a brand name originated by a former American stationery and greeting card retailer that at one time operated over 450 stores throughout the United States and Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee , and was the flagship brand of the Schurman Retail Group . [ 4 ]
As of 2017, more than 160 million Maxine greeting cards have been sold. [30] The comic strip-style character, portrayed as an irascible older woman, was created by Hallmark in-house artist John Wagner, and in addition to greeting cards has been featured on t-shirts, coffee mugs, holiday ornaments, and other items.
Recycled Paper Greetings, Inc. (RPG) is a Chicago-based greeting card company founded by Phil Friedmann and Mike Keiser in 1971. They became successful as one of the first greeting card companies to print their product on recycled paper , and to give their artists recognition by putting their names on the cards.