Russ Berrie and Company, Inc. (RUS)
2004 Interview with: Andrew R. Gatto, President and CEO
Business News, Financial News, Stocks, Money & Investment Ideas, CEO Interview
and Information on their teddy bears and other plush animals, gift, home decor, infant and juvenile products distributed to retailers worldwide.

Cover Story

CEOCFO Interview Index

CEOCFO Current Issue

Cover Story Archives

Future Features

Analyst Interviews

Corporate Financials

Archived Interviews
 
About CEOCFOinterviews.com

Contact & Ordering

This is a printer friendly page!

Russ Berrie and Company has the history, products and business strategy to arrive and compete effectively in a marketplace that is fragmented with no major competitors



Consumer Cyclical
Recreational Products
(RUS-NYSE)

Russ Berrie and Company, Inc.




Andrew R. Gatto
President and CEO

Interview conducted by:
Lynn Fosse
Senior Editor

CEOCFOinterviews.com
July 2004

Russ Berrie and Company, Inc., a leader in the gift industry, (and its wholly-owned subsidiaries), designs, develops and distributes more than 8,000 innovative gift products through 41,000+ specialty stores worldwide.   Known for its teddy bears and other plush animals, the Company’s gift line is comprised of a diverse range of everyday, seasonal and occasion-themed products from baby gifts and teen/tween accessories to a variety of home décor and lifestyle items.  Founded in 1963 by the late Russ Berrie from a rented garage in New Jersey, today the $329 million dollar company operates offices, showrooms and distribution centers all over the world and trades on the NYSE under the symbol RUS.



To order the complete July 15, 04 Issue of
CEOCFOinterviews.com left click below:

Purchase NOW!

There is a $25.00 charge for each archived issue!

disclaimers

Any reproduction or further distribution of this article without the express written consent of CEOCFOinterviews.com is prohibited.

Newsflash!

To view Releases highlight & left click on the company name!