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Elliott Investment Management to Acquire Majority Interest in American Greetings

CLEVELAND, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Elliott Investment Management L.P. (“Elliott”), Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (“CD&R”), and American Greetings Corporation (“AG”) announced today an agreement under which Elliott will purchase a majority ownership stake in American Greetings, a global leader in the large and enduring Celebrations marketplace. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Recognizing the tremendous opportunity ahead, CD&R […]

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American Greetings Unveils New Digital Holiday Card Collection Starring Legendary Performer Bing Crosby

CLEVELAND, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — American Greetings is bringing the magic of Christmas to life for a whole new generation with a new SmashUp™ video ecard and digital greeting card collection featuring legendary performer Bing Crosby. Known for his distinctive crooning style, the singer, actor, television producer and media personality has been a quintessential holiday figure since […]

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Jacquie Lawson Announces New 2024 Digital Advent Calendar

Dewsbury, England, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Jacquie Lawson, one of the largest international ecard brands, renowned for its quality art, animation and music, announces the launch of its 15th annual Digital Advent Calendar. Highlighting the magic of Christmastime in Paris, the interactive calendar is filled with games and puzzles, hidden surprises, and delightful animated stories featuring some of the city’s most famous sights, including […]

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American Greetings Launches Inspirational Creatacard™ Collection With Music Superstar Jelly Roll

Cards Will Feature “I Am Not Okay” From Jelly Roll’s Upcoming Album, Beautifully Broken, Out October 11th   Cleveland, OH – October 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Just in time for World Mental Health Day, American Greetings has unveiled a series of four all-new Creatacard™ greetings with Grammy-nominated entertainer Jelly Roll. The virtual cards will be […]

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American Greetings Launches Lainey Wilson Smashup™ Video Ecard and Joins Her Tour at Select “Country’s Cool Again” Shows

Brand Partnering with the Country Superstar to Bring Digital Ecard Experience to Concertgoers CLEVELAND, June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GRAMMY® award winning multi PLATINUM artist Lainey Wilson has taken the music world by storm, and now fans can send personalized birthday wishes from the star in a brand-new SmashUp™ video ecard from American Greetings. American Greetings also announced today that the […]

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American Greetings Acquires North Carolina Fixture Manufacturing Facility

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 3, 2024 – American Greetings, a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace, is proud to announce it has acquired a fixture manufacturing facility in Forest City, North Carolina, from WestRock (NYSE: WRK). Adding this facility to its supply chain network positions American Greetings for success by bringing retail display fixture production in-house. […]

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American Greetings Launches Ross Mathews SmashUp™ Video Ecard

Emmy-Award Winning TV Host and Personality Ross Mathews Brings His Wit To Personalized Digital Birthday Greetings CLEVELAND, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — One of TV’s most charismatic hosts brings his sparkling personality to a brand-new personalized birthday SmashUp™ video ecard. Known for his charm and lighthearted comedy, Ross brings his signature humor to this birthday card featuring his “Rossipe” […]