CLEVELAND, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- American Greetings Corporation (NYSE:
AM) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents per share to be paid
on July 30, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July
20, 2009.
About American Greetings Corporation
For more than 100 years, American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM) has
been a manufacturer and retailer of innovative social expression products that
assist consumers in enhancing their relationships. The Company's major
greeting card brands are American Greetings, Carlton Cards, Gibson, Recycled
Paper Greetings and Papyrus, and other paper product offerings include
DesignWare party goods, American Greetings and Plus Mark gift-wrap and boxed
cards and DateWorks calendars. American Greetings also has the largest
collection of electronic greetings on the Web, including cards available at
AmericanGreetings.com through AG Interactive, Inc. (the Company's online
division). AG Interactive also offers digital photo sharing and personal
publishing at PhotoWorks.com and Webshots.com and a one-stop source for online
graphics and animations at Kiwee.com. In addition to its product lines,
American Greetings also creates and licenses popular character brands through
the American Greetings Properties group. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio,
American Greetings generates annual revenue of approximately $1.7 billion, and
its products can be found in retail outlets domestically and worldwide. For
more information on the Company, visit http://corporate.americangreetings.com.
SOURCE American Greetings Corporation
CONTACT:
Gregory M. Steinberg,
Treasurer and Director of Investor
Relations,
American Greetings Corporation,
+1-216-252-4864,
investor.relations@amgreetings.com
Web Site: http://corporate.americangreetings.com
