Greeting cards

Greeting card industry finds its future in Silicon Valley innovation

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Record sales and unprecedented levels of customer satisfaction confirm that the online signing service pioneered a few years ago by tiny Signed Cards truly is the future for the greeting card industry.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Record sales and unprecedented levels of customer satisfaction confirm that the online signing service pioneered a few years ago by tiny Signed Cards truly is the future for the greeting card industry.
  • Sending messages of celebration, support, and thanks are acts of love and mercy.
  • The industry had been plagued by falling sales, and what seemed to be falling interest in card giving, when startup Signed cards created a clever new technology to reverse the slide.
  • (Read the real customer reviews at https://www.trustpilot.com/review/signedcards.com )
    Recent developments suggest that other greeting card companies have taken notice of Signed's pioneering approach.

American Greetings Introduces New SmashUp™ Customized Video ecard with Alicia Keys

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

American Greetings offers products wherever and however people wish to purchase them online, in-store, or curbside pickup.

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  • American Greetings offers products wherever and however people wish to purchase them online, in-store, or curbside pickup.
  • The company's brands include American Greetings, Papyrus, Recycled Paper Greetings, Paper Rebel, Carlton Cards, Today and Always, DesignWare party goods, and Plus Mark gift wrap and boxed cards.
  • Its digital business unit, AG Interactive, is a leading provider of digital greetings and premium celebrations content through proprietary technology platforms and apps.
  • Our popular digital brands include American Greetings, Blue Mountain, SmashUps, justWink, and Creatacard.

Hallmark Reinvents the Way to Send Greeting Cards with All-New Sign & Send™ Technology

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Monday, June 28, 2021

KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hallmark Cards, Inc. is launching a new innovation that makes it easier than ever to send a physical Hallmark greeting card.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hallmark Cards, Inc. is launching a new innovation that makes it easier than ever to send a physical Hallmark greeting card.
  • "This is a personalized and seamless way for consumers to shop, choose, purchase and send greeting cards," says Roy.
  • As shopping behaviors continue to shift, Sign & Send gives customers more choices in how and where they purchase Hallmark greeting cards.
  • Sign & Send is the latest innovation to come from Hallmark which reimagines what it means for people to shop and send cards.

UK Greeting Card Market Report 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

The "Greeting Card Market Report 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Greeting Card Market Report 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This "Greeting Card Market Report 2020" covers UK greeting card sales for 2019 compared to 2018.
  • The UK greeting card industry continues to lead the world in terms of creativity, freshness and innovation.
  • This report provides reliable figures for the greeting card industry for defined card categories based on its member's UK retail sales.

American Greetings Launches Innovative Sign Language Digital Greeting with Acclaimed Actress Marlee Matlin

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The partnership allows users to send a customized digital greeting set to the classic tune of "When You're Smiling" through American Greetings' popular SmashUps digital initiative.

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  • The partnership allows users to send a customized digital greeting set to the classic tune of "When You're Smiling" through American Greetings' popular SmashUps digital initiative.
  • Available now, this video greeting is the first of its kind to incorporate music, vocals, animated lyrics and sign language to communicate the uplifting message.
  • With this launch, American Greetings announces a multi-year partnership with Matlin that includes the opportunity to work with Marlee on digital and physical cards.
  • The Company's major greeting card brands are American Greetings, Papyrus, Recycled Paper Greetings and Carlton Cards.

Global Greeting Cards Market Report 2020-2027: COVID-19, the Grinch That Stole the Holiday Cheer From the Greeting Cards Market - Demand Slumps by -3.6%

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

DUBLIN, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Greeting Cards - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Greeting Cards - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • COVID-19, the Grinch That Stole the Holiday Cheer From the Greeting Cards Market.
  • Sending timely sentiments the old fashioned way through physical greeting cards has come to end.
  • In the coming years, the global online revolution will result in a significant transformation in the way people think and feel about greeting cards.

Global Greeting Cards Market Trajectory & Analytics Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 8, 2021

The "Greeting Cards - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Greeting Cards - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • COVID-19, the Grinch That Stole the Holiday Cheer From the Greeting Cards Market.
  • Sending timely sentiments the old fashioned way through physical greeting cards has come to end.
  • Companies such as Etsy, Amazon, Hallmark and Paper & Honey are offering an extensive range of COVID-19 related greeting cards mentioning coronavirus, quarantine, social distancing and masks.

Hallmark Helps Celebrate What Valentine's Day Is Really About -- Love for All. All for Love.

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

That's why this Valentine's Day, Hallmark wants to help people share a little love for everyone in their heart because it's a day that should be more than grand gestures and soulmates.

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  • That's why this Valentine's Day, Hallmark wants to help people share a little love for everyone in their heart because it's a day that should be more than grand gestures and soulmates.
  • Valentine's Day is the second-largest holiday for sending greeting cards in the United States with approximately 145 million cards exchanged industry-wide.
  • Hallmark also offers a variety of gifts to cherish those little shared moments and express your love in fun, new ways.
  • For friends Celebrate Galentine's Day with gifts centered on rest and relaxation cozy socks, wine glasses, candles and more.

Culture Greetings Introduces New "Forever Valentine" Cards in Partnership with R&B Icon Charlie Wilson and P Music Group, Inc.

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Monday, February 8, 2021

"I hope these Forever Valentine cards spread love and 'bring so much joy and energy'."

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  • "I hope these Forever Valentine cards spread love and 'bring so much joy and energy'."
  • Each card will include a special QR-code that links to a special love playlist curated in part by Wilson and Culture Greetings.
  • "For over 4 decades, Charlie Wilson has been serenading the world with his voice and spreading love," said Dr. Dionne Mahaffey, Founder of Culture Greetings.
  • Charlie Wilson's Forever Valentinecards will join more than 60 Valentine's Day greeting cards that celebrate multidimensional and cross-cultural love.

Deliver Happiness, One Card at a Time

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Friday, February 5, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210205005348/en/
    A new subscription box service for greeting cards, called #HappinessDelivered by Carlson Craft, makes it easy to buy boutique-quality cards from home.
  • The simple act of writing a letter or sending a card invites us to stay connected.
  • Nothing feels better than getting a super-cute greeting card in the mail, except maybe sending one!
  • This carefully curated subscription box is our way of making it easy for our customers to deliver happiness to their friends and family.