business. Binney & Smith incorporated in 1902 and in 1963 the corporation became a publicity-traded company under the symbol BYS. Now, more than 120 years later Crayola has grown and with color, creativity, learning, fun and a lot of new products. Marketing Analysis 1) Company’s corporate name The corporate name is “Crayola LLC”. On January 1, 2007, the "Binney & Smith" name was retired and they started using the “Crayola LLC” corporate name, since it was the company's well-known brand
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Cards, Inc. in 1984. Subsidiaries Crayola’s subsidiaries include Portfolio Series and Silly Putty. Binney and Smith acquired the rights to Silly Putty in 1977. Mission Statement Crayola does not have a formal mission statement. This is probably due to the fact that they are a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards, Inc. If they were to ever formalize a mission statement it should be the following: “The business we're in: The best quality, safest products for colorful visual expression for enjoyment
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Cards, Inc. in 1984. Subsidiaries Crayola’s subsidiaries include Portfolio Series and Silly Putty. Binney and Smith acquired the rights to Silly Putty in 1977. Mission Statement Crayola does not have a formal mission statement. This is probably due to the fact that they are a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards, Inc. If they were to ever formalize a mission statement it should be the following: “The business we're in: The best quality, safest products for colorful visual expression for enjoyment
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Cards, Inc. in 1984. Subsidiaries Crayola’s subsidiaries include Portfolio Series and Silly Putty. Binney and Smith acquired the rights to Silly Putty in 1977. Mission Statement Crayola does not have a formal mission statement. This is probably due to the fact that they are a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards, Inc. If they were to ever formalize a mission statement it should be the following: “The business we're in: The best quality, safest products for colorful visual expression for enjoyment
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is a 120 year old company that makes safe, dependable art supplies for children. Because most consumers have never heard of Binney & Smith, the Crayola maker changed its name in 2007 to reflect its brand name. Crayola has many different lines of products; as well as services, which vary from just crayons and markers. They produce 3 billion crayons a year, plus craft and character licensed activities. This SWOT analysis is about Crayola. Crayola began as Binney & Smith back in 1885 when Joseph
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This part was found in Crayola’s Social and Environmental responsibility portion of their website. g. Ensuring the best product safety and quality: i. Crayola wants to provide their customers with a safe and high quality age appropriate product. Since they started in 1903 they strived to make sure all of their products are non-toxic and safe for not only people but the environment as well. They want to earn their customers trust by creating great and safe products. h. Being a
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is a 120 year old company that makes safe, dependable art supplies for children. Because most consumers have never heard of Binney & Smith, the Crayola maker changed its name in 2007 to reflect its brand name. Crayola has many different lines of products; as well as services, which vary from just crayons and markers. They produce 3 billion crayons a year, plus craft and character licensed activities.. Crayola began as Binney & Smith back in 1885 when Joseph Binney partnered with his son and nephew
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