| 2008 |
Under the direction of Dr. Dietmar Klein, Perleberg GmbH cards and more takes over the business of Perleberg AG as well as of its subsidiary Banana Grußkarten- und Geschenkartikel GmbH on 14th of March, 2008.
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| 2007 |
On 4th of September, Perleberg Verlags GmbH and Perleberg AG are merged to a single company, Perleberg AG.
Relaunch of the corporate website www.perleberg.de and the online shop under www.perleberg-verlag.de.
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2006
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With www.bigfoot-friends.com another website goes online by middle of 2006.
Launch of Männekes For Men, a range of greeting cards and gifts which were specifically designed for men, following a successful introduction of Men's Pants.
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| 2005 |
The internet presentation of Perleberg Verlags GmbH is extended by an online gift shop.
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| 2004 |
The Brazilian Panties, a new communicative product, conquer the gift market. With cheeky messages printed on ladies’ briefs, a new collection called Jumpies For Ladies is created.
Creation of the first members of the Bigfoot-friends plush family. Shortly after this, an extensive range of greeting cards and gifts are introduced.
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| 2003 |
Perleberg enters a further new market in December with its Loungelight Candles using LED technology. In Germany alone, more than one million candles are sold.
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| 2001 |
The “Jumpies Talking Puppets” are an absolute hit on the gift market selling more than one million pieces.
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| 2000 |
Perleberg introduces wine, chocolate and sweet boxes and extend its classic greeting card range by first gift items.
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| 1998 |
The company relocates to the city of Bochum at Gewerbestrasse 13.
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| 1996 |
The further development of the “Handmade” card line into the trend orientated range “Lifestyle” makes Perleberg a trendsetter in the greeting card market. With the aim of developing a stylish range of greeting cards, designers from all over the world are invited to a creative workshop. This line is released in more than 22 countries.
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| 1994 |
With the card line “Handmade”, another innovation is introduced by the company. Cards made from handmade paper, combined with lavish accessories.
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| 1990 |
The “
Archie´s Jumpies” figures range wins conquer the greeting card market.
Until today, more than 80 million cards of this cheeky line have been sold so that theoretically every German citizen possesses at least one of these funny cards. Thus, it was and still is the most successful greeting card line in Germany.
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| 1988 |
The Perleberg Verlags GmbH is founded. Michael Frankenhauser joins Achim Perleberg as CEO.
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1985
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Introduction of the „Clip A Card“ collection, which is the most successful product of the company with more than 150 million pieces sold worldwide.
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1984
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The Perleberg publishing company is set up in Bottrop-Kirchhellen by Achim Perleberg. It produces and sells the first series of crystal cards.
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