Posts Tagged ‘Seth Freiden’
CEO: Selling US Toy allows family owners to refocus on innovative early childhood learning tools
Selling the family-owned US Toy business — a brand that became a household name over its 70-year run — allows its third-generation ownership to shift their full attention to a sister company that serves the early childhood industry with STEM resources, classroom furniture, playground equipment, and more, said Seth Freiden. Constructive Playthings, led today by…
Read MoreFamily-owned US Toy sells to Chicago-based novelty retailer; new owner pledges continued innovation
The strategic acquisition of a 70-year-old Grandview company that has become a household name for its novelty toys is expected to fuel its new owner’s ability to meet the evolving needs of modern-day customers. Chicago-based Windy City Novelties, Inc. announced the deal with US Toy this week, though financial details were not disclosed. Founded in…
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