Website Gemmy.com Type of business Privately Owned | Founded 1984 | |
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Industry Animatronics, Novelty, Outdoor Decor, Seasonal Decor Products Animated Items, Seasonal Decor, Lighting Headquarters Coppell, Texas, United States | ||
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Gemmy Industries is an American company founded in 1984 in Dallas, Texas. Gemmy is known for its novelty and décor items, as well as its seasonal products for Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, and Christmas. The company is headquartered in Coppell, Texas. Gemmy's diverse product line has created recognizable brands of outdoor décor such as Airblown inflatables, LightShow light strings and pathway markers, and Projection Spotlights. Their animated products include Dancing Hamsters, Monkey Town USA, Frogz, Douglas Fir the Talking Tree, Pete the Repeat Parrot, Buck the Animated Trophy, Bud the Talking Bear Rug, and Big Mouth Billy Bass.
Gemmy produces products based on popular licenses such as Star Wars, Mickey Mouse and other Disney classics, Marvel Comics, Peanuts, SpongeBob SquarePants, M&M's, Hello Kitty, Frosty the Snowman, The Elf on the Shelf, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, The Simpsons, and many more.
Their animated line also consists of life-sized Halloween animated figures, which in the past have represented movie villains such as Wicked Witch of the West, Freddy Krueger, Ghost Face, Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, Pinhead, and Leatherface. Gemmy also made pop-culture figures like Hank Williams Jr., James Brown, Louis Armstrong, Rodney Dangerfield, and many more.
Gemmy products are available at leading retailers including: Walmart, Target Corporation, The Home Depot, Lowe's, BJ's Wholesale Club, Ace Hardware, Kmart, Sears, Spencer Gifts, Spirit Halloween, Hot Topic, Sam's Club, Toys R Us, Big Lots, CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens, Rite Aid, Best Buy, Meijer, Kroger, Fred Meyer, QVC, HSN, Safeway, Canadian Tire, Walmart Canada, Target Canada, ASDA, Walmart Mexico, Home Depot Mexico, Hallmark Cards, Carlton Cards, Cracker Barrel, The Pelican's Pouch, and many others. They can also be seen as decorations at various bars and man caves.