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Revenue
Feb 29 2008
$1.7B
Profit
Feb 29 2008
$83.0M
Market Cap
Aug 27 2008
$709.6M

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  • BeaconEquity.com Issues TraderNotes on Active Stocks: BBBY, SONS, TSFG, PEIX, XFML, AM, IWEB, VEXP

    DALLAS, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- BeaconEquity.com announces the availability of TraderNotes on stocks that are making news today. Investors can view all of the daily trading notes for free by visiting: http://www.beaconequity.com/m Today's TraderNotes include: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. , Sonus...

    Articles 2008-06-26

  • Consumers Looking to Have a Funny Father's Day

    American Greetings Introduces New Sound Cards Featuring Notable Comedic Characters CLEVELAND, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Father's Day is this Sunday, June 15 and as consumers look for cards that say exactly what they want to say, funny cards remain the most popular way to...

    Articles 2008-06-09

  • ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Jim King as New Senior Vice President

    MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company , the global leader in the consumer lawn and garden industry, announces the recent promotion to senior vice president of Jim King. Jim King, senior vice president, Corporate Affairs, oversees Investor Relations, Associate Communications,...

    Articles 2008-06-06

  • American Greetings Corp. Review in Progress.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-28 March 2008-The Maybach Journal: American Greetings Corp. Review in ProgressC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28032008 MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Investors wanting to know the truth about investing...

    Articles 2008-03-28

  • Progressive Following on American Greetings Corp.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-28 March 2008-Market Review: Progressive Following on American Greetings Corp.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29032008 Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive review of American Greetings Corp. (NYSE:AM) as it opened up $0.21 on below average volume midday trading Friday,...

    Articles 2008-03-28

  • Think You're Funny? Prove It! American Greetings Asks Consumers to Show off Their Humor

    CLEVELAND, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Greetings Corp. wants to see just how funny people can be. Beginning now and running through Sunday, May 11, the greeting card company is offering the opportunity to prove just how funny you are with a special "write your own caption" contest...

    Articles 2008-02-27

  • 'The greatest' to be featured on inspirational greeting cards

    [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Just in time for Black History Month, the American Greetings Corp. debuted a Muhammad Ali collection earlier this month. Some of the legendary boxer's most famous quotes and iconic photographs will be featured in the collection. The first eight cards will be birthday, "thinking of you"...

    Articles 2008-01-24

  • PhotoWorks photo communities bring like-minded people together through photography.(Interview)

    PhotoWorks Inc. Seattle, Wash. -- which was once leading mail-order photofinishing company Seattle Filmworks--has been dedicated to online digital photo sharing since the mid-1990s. The company recently took that effort to a new level with its launch of Photo Communities, social networks that...

    Articles 2007-12-01

  • American Greetings Corp. Recalls Confetti Bursts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

    To: RETAILING EDITORS Contact: CPSC Media, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. ConsumerProduct Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below,today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumerproduct. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediatelyunless otherwise instructed. (To access color photos of thefollowing recalled products,...

    Articles 2007-11-29

  • American Greetings Corp Posts Gain.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-22 June 2007-InvestorInstantMessaging: American Greetings Corp Posts GainC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22062007 InvestorIM has been created as a tool for the average investor. The idea is simple, a website where the world can communicate. Do you have a stock related...

    Articles 2007-06-22

  • Current Research on American Greetings Corp.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-21 June 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Current Research on American Greetings CorpC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21062007 Current Research on American Greetings Corp (NYSE:AM) American Greetings Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of greeting cards and other social expression products...

    Articles 2007-06-21

  • Ellen DeGeneres pitches for American Greetings.(Supplier News)(Brief article)

    CLEVELAND -- American Greetings Corp. and television star Ellen DeGeneres have teamed up to create a line of greeting cards based on the comedienne and talk show host's humor. Called the ellen collection, the 32-line card collection will feature pictures of the comedienne...

    Articles 2007-06-04

  • Candles have multifaceted appeal.(SOCIAL EXPRESSIONS)

    NEW YORK -- Because of their ability to evoke pleasant emotional responses, candles and incense have become important parts of the social expressions category and have played a major role in the home fragrance business. Their recent history in mass market retailing has been uneven, however,...

    Articles 2007-05-28

  • Reflecting the American Mosaic.(SUPPLY SIDE)(Brief article)

    NEW YORK -- America's shifting demographic profile has created opportunities that social expressions manufacturers' have not been slow to seize. Major greeting cards companies have offered cards tailored to ethnic minorities for years, of course, but they continue to refine those offerings. ...

    Articles 2007-05-28

  • Consumer focus is a prerequisite.(SUPPLY INSIDE)

    NEW YORK -- Although certain events and holidays continue to be the most important occasions for card giving, suppliers nonetheless must constantly explore consumers' needs and attitudes to stay on trend with their products. In fact, the Greeting Card Association GCA in 2004 conducted a survey...

    Articles 2007-05-28

  • Entertainment, technology make impact.(SUPPLY SIDE)(Brief article)

    NEW YORK -- One way that the greeting cards industry has managed to keep its offerings fresh and current is by leveraging entertainment properties and even, more recently, digital technology. American Greetings Corp.'s entertainment and outbound licensing division unveiled last month an agreement...

    Articles 2007-05-28

  • American Greetings targets techie teens with portal.(News)

    Byline: CHUCK SODER American Greetings Corp. is chasing a new audience that actually might understand Tracie Schurr when she describes it as "ginormous.'' The Brooklyn-based greeting card maker is tweaking a new web portal that will anchor a new brand of...

    Articles 2007-05-14

  • Analysis of American Greetings Corp.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-17 April 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Analysis of American Greetings CorpC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17042007 Analysis of American Greetings Corp (NYSE:AM) American Greetings Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of greeting cards and other social expression products worldwide....

    Articles 2007-04-17

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  • Incorporated: 1944
  • CEO: Mr. Zev Weiss

American Greetings designs, manufactures and distributes social expression products including greeting cards, gift wrap, party goods, calendars and stationery as well as custom display fixtures. Co.'s domestic greeting card brands include American Greetings, Carlton Cards, and Gibson, as well as other domestic products such as DesignWare party goods, Plus Mark gift wrap and boxed cards, DateWorks calendars and AGI In-Store display fixtures. As of Feb 29 2008, Co. conducted its businesses through five operating segments: North American Social Expression Products, International Social Expression Products, Retail Operations, AG Interactive and non-reportable operating segments.

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AmericanGreetings Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Morry Weiss

Chairman

Mr. Zev Weiss

Mr. Jeffrey D. Dunn

Mr. Michael J. Merriman Jr.

Mr. Joseph S. Hardin Jr.

Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton Ph.D.

Mr. Jeffrey Weiss

Dr. Scott S. Cowen Ph.D.

Mr. William E. MacDonald III

Mr. Charles A. Ratner

Contact Information

One American Road

Cleveland, OH

http://www.americangreetings.com

216 252-7300

NAICS Code

Greeting Card Publishers: 511191
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