The Land of Nod (company) explained

The Land of Nod
Type:Private
Foundation:In 1996 in Highland Park, Illinois
Location:Northbrook, IL
Key People:Janet Hayes, CEO (present)
Industry:Retail (specialty)
Products:Furniture, bedding, toys, gifts, and room accessories for children
Homepage:www.crateandbarrel.com/kids

The Land of Nod, now known as Crate&Kids, was a catalog, internet, and retail store company, based in Northbrook, Illinois,[1] specializing in children's furniture, bedding, and accessories.

Scott Eirinberg and Jamie Cohen launched the company in 1996 out of Eirinberg's basement in the Chicago suburbs.[2] In 2000, The Land of Nod formed an equity partnership with Crate & Barrel to help expand their presence in the United States market.[2] In 2010, Eirinberg left the company and in February 2011, Cohen left the company.[3]

The store, which has been owned by Crate and Barrel since 2001,[1] was made available online starting April 4, 2018.

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Notes and References

  1. "About Us." Crate and Barrel. Retrieved on September 27, 2019.
  2. News: Crate and Barrel Forms Strategic Partnership With Children's Furniture Catalogue, the Land of Nod . Business Wire . December 19, 2000.
  3. News: Brigid Sweeney. How Land of Nod is trying to wake up kids furniture. Mr. Eirinberg left the company in 2010. Mr. Cohen departed in February. Crate & Barrel then acquired the rest of Land of Nod.. Crain's Chicago Business. October 20, 2012. January 12, 2015.