Elmsford, NY (January 1, 2007) – Amscan Holdings, Inc. has
unveiled Grasslands Road ™ as the new name of its specialty gift
division, marking the significant growth that the gift division has
undergone in its seven-year history. Accompanying the name change is
the release of a new tagline, Gifts that Inspire ™, which reflects the
company's strategic vision of creating versatile, market-focused gift
products.
"The Grasslands Road brand is an important strategic move as
we continue to develop the specialty gift division and enjoy
significant growth. Our focus will remain on providing our valued
retail partners with industry-leading, on-trend gift products that
deliver strong margins and exceptional retail performance. Our new
tagline, ‘Gifts That Inspire,’ represents our mission and on-going
commitment to creating an innovative product portfolio that makes each
of our retail partners a destination in the marketplace," said Craig
Leaf, vice-president – marketing, product development.
“Our objective is to create a recognizable brand that expresses the
unique vision of our gift division,” added Susan Beer, marketing
director. “We have selected Grasslands Road because this is the street
where the gift division began and where we reside today.”
Grasslands Road, a division of Amscan Inc., is one of the largest
suppliers of everyday and seasonal home décor, gift, and tabletop
collections including: In the Garden, Holiday Traditions, Fall Gift,
Baby, Wedding, Inspirations, Petpourri, Comforts of Home, Serving Up
Style, Home Sweet Home, and By the Sea. Each home décor collection is
designed to create a cohesive merchandising statement at retail by
incorporating a variety of mixed materials such as ceramic, resin,
textiles, metal, glass, and wood.
Amscan Holdings, Inc. is a global company that designs, manufacturers,
retails, and distributes over 40,000 products to over 40,000 retail
outlets. Its subsidiaries include: Amscan Inc., Anagram International,
Ya Otta Piñata, Party City, and Party America. Amscan Holdings, Inc.
has worldwide offices located in the United States, England, Canada,
Germany, Japan, Mexico, Australia, and Hong Kong.