Squeezable Skylines
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Squeezable Skylines was a stuffed toy company that was best known for selling stuffed toy towers of skyscrapers.[1]
| Founder | Micheal Gordon |
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| Defunct | 2018 |
Key people |
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| Products | Stuffed toys |
| Website | squeezableskyline |
Based in Chicago, Squeezable Skylines was founded by four people, three of which were brothers. They all went to Glenbard West High School together, and later became friends.[2][3]
- Micheal Gordon, the "leader" of the group and lead architect.[2]
- Glenn Robertson, the lead operation.[2]
- Brent Robertson, the sales operator.[2]
- Staurn Robertson, the financial leader.[2]
History
[edit]A Kickstarter campaign for Squeezable Skylines was launched on April 8, 2014 and ended on May 8, 2014. The campaign was unsuccessful after not reaching $25,000. In spite of this, Squeezable Skylines still started selling their products. The designing of the stuffed towers collection started on July 18.[2][4]
Products
[edit]The company recreated 4 skyscrapers in plush form:[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Fisher, Alexandria (Apr 8, 2014). "Squeezable Skyline Makes Huggable Willis Tower". NBC Chicago. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Squeezable Skyline - The Original Huggable Highrise". Kickstarter. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ Shields, Evan. "Glen Ellyn brothers, entrepreneurs part of company selling 'squeezable skylines'". www.mysuburbanlife.com. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ LaTrace, A. J. (10 April 2014). "These Dudes Are Raising $25,000 For A Plush Sears Tower Toy". Curbed Chicago. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Products - Squeezable Skylines". Retrieved 17 April 2019.
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