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American Greetings Corp. (AM)

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18.43 0.00(0.00%) May 17, 4:00PM EDT

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American Greetings Corp.
One American Road
Cleveland, OH 44144-2398
United States - Map
Phone: 216-252-7300
Fax: 216-252-6778
Website: http://www.americangreetings.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Services
Industry:Specialty Retail, Other
Full Time Employees:N/A

Business Summary 

American Greetings Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of greeting cards and other social expression products in the United States and internationally. The company provides greeting cards, gift packaging products, party goods, stationery, giftware, and custom display fixtures. It also distributes social expression products, including electronic greetings; and a range of graphics and digital services and products through various electronic channels, including Web sites, Internet portals, instant messaging services, and electronic mobile devices. In addition, the company creates and licenses its intellectual properties, such as the Care Bears and Strawberry Shortcake characters. Its domestic greeting card brands include American Greetings, Recycled Paper Greetings, Papyrus, Carlton Cards, Gibson, Tender Thoughts, and Just For You, as well as DesignWare party goods, Plus Mark gift wrap and boxed cards, and AGI In-Store display fixtures; and Internet and wireless brands comprise AmericanGreetings.com, BlueMountain.com, Egreetings.com, and Cardstore.com. The company distributes its products through mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, supermarkets, card and gift shops, department stores, military post exchanges, variety stores, and combo stores, as well as through its Website Cardstore.com. American Greetings Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Corporate Governance 
American Greetings Corp.’s ISS Governance QuickScore as of May 1, 2013 is 7. The pillar scores are Audit: 10; Board: 5; Shareholder Rights: 8; Compensation: 5.
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 PayExercised
Mr. Zev Weiss , 46
Chief Exec. Officer, Director and Member of Exec. Committee
1.96M0.00
Mr. Jeffrey M. Weiss , 49
Pres, Chief Operating Officer, Director and Member of Exec. Committee
1.46M0.00
Mr. Stephen J. Smith , 49
Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
862.00K0.00
Mr. John W. Beeder , 53
Sr. VP and Exec. Sales & Marketing Officer
1.08M0.00
Mr. Robert D. Tyler , 48
Chief Accounting Officer and Corp. Controller
N/AN/A
Amounts are as of Dec 30, 2013 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc.Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
Currency in USD.
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