Press Releases
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3/1/2010
ChemArt Announces Four Key Organizational Changes
ChemArt is venturing into a new organizational structure to best utilize resources and strengths of each discipline. As ChemArt enters into a new era, it is necessary to reorganize the business to set itself up for success. Operationally we are a solid company. We have a good understanding of our capabilities and measurements in place the help us improve every year. It is now time to focus on a sales, product and market driven plan that leads to significant top line growth and market penetration while remaining profitable.
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3/1/2010
ChemArt Announces New President
ChemArt proudly announces the appointment of Bill Thomas as President of ChemArt. Formerly the Director of Sales, Bill is chartered with leading ChemArt into a new era through sales growth and market penetration.
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1/1/2010
ChemArt Announces 2010 Retail Ornament Line
ChemArt proudly announces the 2010 Baldwin Christmas Ornament collection. The 11 different categories represent traditional icons of the Christmas season. ChemArt also produces its own line of ornaments, a varied selection of four different categories that span regional, cultural and collegiate traditions. These categories include Across America, a brilliant line of regional collectibles, Across America Semi-Custom, regional collectibles with a customizable banner; Judaic Heritage Collection, and Campus Collection.
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12/15/2009
Ornament Company CEO gets Governor’s Commendation
On November 4th, 2009, Richard Beaupre, founder and CEO of ChemArt received a commendation from the Governor of Rhode Island “in recognition of his life-long commitment to the community of Lincoln and the state of Rhode Island for his outstanding entrepreneurial spirit as founder and CEO of the ChemArt Company and his exceptional philanthropy and support of the arts and education”.
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11/17/2009
ChemArt's Green Team
ChemArt is always looking for ways to be innovative, and in 2009 decided to focus on more environmentally-sound personal and manufacturing practices by launching a “green” initiative. Over the past year, ChemArt has taken both big and small steps to ensure that the company is environmentally friendly. “We believe this is imperative as everyone should do what they can to help our environment”, says Kurt Hague, General Counsel and head of the internal “Green Team” at ChemArt. ChemArt has, in fact, been doing several “green” initiatives over the years:
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8/31/2009
ChemArt Receives Collector's Choice Award by CIB
ChemArt announced today that they have received second place in the "Home Décor/Gift over $50.00" category in the annual Collector's Information Bureau Collector's Choice Awards. ChemArt's competitors in this category incluce Enesco, Beasties of the Kingdom, Prizm Inc/Pipka, & Crystal World. The ornament that won the award was the "A "Christmas Story" Story Time Globe™, as part of the 2009 Story Time Globe Collection.
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11/4/2008
Timber Ridge School Announces 2008 ornament
Mort Künstler, America’s premier Civil War artist, has donated the use of a piece of his artwork to Timber Ridge School for their 2008 Christmas ornament fundraiser. This ornament is the 13th to be created by Lincoln, RI based manufacturer, ChemArt.
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7/15/2008
ChemArt Receives Collector’s Choice Award by CIB
ChemArt announced today that they have received first place in the “Ornaments
under $30” category in the annual Collector’s Information Bureau Collectors’ Choice Awards. ChemArt’s
competitors in this category include Goebel, Midwest, Precious Moments and Roman.The ornament that
won the award was the “Shimmering Snowflake” part of the 2007 Annual Editions collection distributed
under the Baldwin brand of ornaments.
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6/9/2008
ChemArt Creates Judaic Line of Products
ChemArt celebrates the great tradition and heritage of the Jewish culture with the introduction of the Judaic Heritage Collection. These keepsakes are meaningful and heartfelt. They resonate with this great culture by blending the craftsmanship of our artisans with the symbolism deeply rooted in the customs and symbols of Judaism. This sense of pride, devotion, family and place are passed from generation to generation.
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6/6/2008
ChemArt Teams With eMagine to Launch Customer-Centric Website
ChemArt, the country’s premiere designer/manufacturer of etched decorative ornaments and collectibles, and eMagine, a leading Web design/hosting and marketing consultancy, today announce the launch of ChemArt’s new website,
www.chemart.com, after a nearly six-month joint planning and development effort. The new site gives
online visitors a completely new user experience, with enhancements to navigation, consistency,
appearance and search functionality.
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12/1/2007
Dave Marquis joins Board of Directors at RIMES
ChemArt announced today that Dave Marquis, President of ChemArt, will be joining the Board of Directors of RIMES. Marquis already holds a board position with another local manufacturing association, RIMA (RI Manufacturing Association).
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