Gund Contributions to the Stuffed toy Industry

Gund Incorporated has been making stuffed toys since the 1800s. It has grown into a host of related companies. The conglomerate includes All Plush, Inc, Teddy Bears USA, Hugg-A-Planet and Got Bears. Today Gund sells over 1500 products including Gund, Baby Gund, Gund Bear, Gund Snuffles teddy bears, and Gund Holiday. Gund is known [...]

Remembering Departed Loved Ones in a Special Way

Some teddy bears are special in that they are made from a person’s personal clothing or personal effects. Memory bears have been known to be made from a departed loved one’s clothing. Some are made from antique blankets handed down by grandparents to a grandchild. These items are special to the people left behind. They [...]

The Joy with a Teddy Bear

Teddy bears have been around for a long time. They have become a staple of childhood toys and they hold a spot in all of our hearts. The beauty of it is that teddy bears have come in all shapes and sizes, various colors and personalities. Books have been written about various teddy bears and [...]

Huggable, Customized Gifts

Personalized teddy bears are great for gift giving. You can order custom teddy bear to fit the personality of the person you are giving it to. There are many ways to do it. Order a bear designed according to his occupation. Is he a doctor, a pilot or a truck driver? You can also request [...]

Choose Quality Teddy Bears

There is no doubt that this is the best loved stuffed toy ever. They are soft and cuddly; it is not surprising that kids easily fall in love with the teddy bear. Also, they have different personalities so that kids can have lots of them and still want more. Children give their teddy bear names, [...]

The Most Cuddly Toy of All

Working in a toy store should be fun. You get to play the latest toys and you deal with kids. However not everyone is cut out to handle kids. Working in a toy store isn’t all about playing and having fun. You might be in charge of inventory and therefore will wind up keeping track [...]

Hansa toys

Hansa animals are not your regular stuffed animals that you pick out from the shelves of Wal-Mart. They are a collection of individually hand-crafted animals. Each has a unique personality that is patterned after portraits of real animals. This gives them an extremely realistic look. Hansa is known for their close to nature reproduction of [...]

plush cat

Toy manufacturers continuously find new ideas to create for items that children will enjoy. Stuffed animals are always the top priority on the list, and right now, plush cats are making a wave. With real looking whiskers and adorable expressions, children find a plush cat one of the favorite choices. These stuffed toys come close [...]

custom teddy bear

Teddy bears have been very popular to kids and adults since the early 1900s. Its name was taken after Theodore Roosevelt who’s had a famous incident on a bear hunt. These toys have gone through several transformations and improvements and custom teddy bear is now considered very popular. This is typically hand-made making each piece [...]

plush animals

Many kids love to play with stuffed toys. These things are, after all, made to be hugged and cuddled which inevitably leads to them becoming dirty. There are several ways of cleaning stuffed toys and plush animals. First, start by checking the tag from the manufacturer as it may have cleaning instructions.
If no instructions [...]

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