Douglas Co

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The opportunity to control one's destiny while still having fun is how the toy industry lured Bill and Penny Clarke, along with St. Claire and Mary Smith, into starting their own business in 1956. The wish for independence and a good place to raise children would mark Keene, N.H., as the hometown for Douglas Company for 50 years.Douglas Co. celebrates its 50th birthday in 2006. They are known in the gift and toy industry for their plush dogs, cats and horses with endearing expressions, unique gestures and irresistible softness. More recently, their line has expanded to feature fun and functional plush décor and accessory items. Sassy Pet Saks™, Little Nugget Sassy Sak Pillows™, Sleepy Cuddlers™ and Lil' Snugglers™ are just a few of the well-known and well-loved products from Douglas Co.How does a small business in Keene get started and grow to keep the attention of so many all over the world? It's about having a strong work ethic and total teamwork according to Scott Clarke, son of Bill and Penny Clarke and current president of Douglas Co.

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