USA: THE MAKER OF BEANIE BABIES, TY INC, ANNOUNCES ON ITS WEBSITE THAT "ALL BEANIES WILL BE RETIRED" AS OF DECEMBER 31ST

Record ID: 984397

  • Title: USA: THE MAKER OF BEANIE BABIES, TY INC, ANNOUNCES ON ITS WEBSITE THAT "ALL BEANIES WILL BE RETIRED" AS OF DECEMBER 31ST
  • Date: 2nd September 1999
  • Summary: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 1, 1999) (RTN) 1. SLV/SV/CU BEANIE BABIES ON DISPLAY IN STORY (4 SHOTS) 0.28 2. COLLECTING NATIONS.COM BEANIE BABIE WEB SITE 0.41 3. CU PRICE NOTE FOR BEANIE BABIES 0.43 4. CU OF TOYS 0.50 5. MCU (English)LEONARD TANNENBAUM, COLLECTING NATION.COM, INTERNET AUCTION AND BEANIE BABY COLLECTOR SAYING "Well yesterday's announcement, Ty did it terrificly, they first paused and said the annuncmenet is coming and blanked their website. And then they put out the announcmenet, this is probably the biggest news in 'beanie' history. They have retired Beanies before, they retire them regularly to stopflooding the stores, A lot of people go all over the world looking for beanies that are still sitting on the shelves." 1.28 6. WEBSITE CHAT ROOM ABOUT BEANIE BABIES ON TY INC SITE 1.38 7. SV LOUIS MIAL LOOKING AT DISPLAY OF BEANIE BABIES 1.42 8. MCU (English) MIAL SAYING" Because my wife called me and said that they were going to stop making them by the end of the year, so I better go and get some." 1.49 9. SV BEANIE BABIES ON DISPLAY 1.59 10. MCU (English) DAVID FELCIANO, MANAGER OF STORE SAYING "People have been coming in and buying them quite often, especially in the morning, they were here early to grab them up. We've just refilled" 2.09 11. CU/SV BEANIE BABIES ON DISPLAY (3 SHOTS) 2.21 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 16th September 1999 13:00
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  • Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
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  • Country: USA
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