Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail (specialty) |
Founded | In 1996 in Highland Park, Illinois |
Headquarters | Northbrook, IL |
Key people | Janet Hayes, CEO (present) |
Products | Furniture, bedding, toys, gifts, and room accessories for children |
Website | 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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Mr. Eirinberg left the company in 2010. Mr. Cohen departed in February. Crate & Barrel then acquired the rest of Land of Nod.