PRECIOUS MOMENTS CLASSIC, COMFORTING NOSTALGIA RESONATES WITH FANS AND RENEWING LICENSEES

Commerce Bank, The Doll Maker, PersonalizationMall.com, Rose Textiles, Shine Arts, and Zazzle.com All Renewed Precious Moments Licensing Agreements

NEW YORK (March 29, 2021) – For over 40 years, Precious Moments has been reminding people to treasure the people and moments that matter most. As testament to the famous brand’s stability and enduring appeal, even during a year of unprecedented changes and challenges, consumer and licensee affection for the brand has proven strong as Precious Moments, Inc. recently renewed licensing agreements with a half dozen key licensing partners.

Precious Moments products are a great way to let someone know you are thinking about them and to feel connected even if you are apart, and that’s really been resonating with our consumers and licensing partners,” says Shehnaz Safiuddin, Vice President, Product and Marketing for Precious Moments.

Renewing licensees include:

  • Commerce Bank continues as issuer of Precious Moments affinity credit cards.
  • The Doll Maker hasrenewed its long-standing agreement for the right to craft and sell Precious Moments collectible vinyl dolls.
  • PersonalizationMall.com, LLC will continue to utilize Precious Moments designs when creating a wide range of unique and personalized gifts.
  • Rose Textiles will continue to produce Precious Moments infant apparel.
  • Shine Arts will continue to produce and sell Precious Moments resin seasonal décor including holiday ornaments and garden décor as it builds on its success with retailers such as Hobby Lobby.
  • Zazzle.com renewed its Precious Moments license for Print-on-Demand applications.

Precious Moments is a great property for these and other licensees and retailers looking for classic and nostalgic appeal because the brand is so trusted and familiar to generations of fans,” says Carole Postal, President of Spotlight Licensing and Brand Management, the agency entrusted by Precious Moments, Inc. to oversee its licensing program.

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About Precious Moments

Precious Moments, Inc., headquartered in Carthage, Missouri, is the licensing division of Precious Moments Family of Companies. During its over 40-year history, Precious Moments has grown to become the cherished brand for life’s memorable moments. Precious Moments licenses its brand to well-known consumer products companies. Precious Moments items are available worldwide in gift, specialty, mass market, chain drug, department stores, Christian bookstores, and through online retailers. Visit www.PreciousMoments.com for more information.

About Commerce Bank

With $32.9 billion in assets, Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) is a registered bank holding company offering a full line of banking services, including payment solutions, investment management and securities brokerage. Commerce Bank, a subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc., leverages more than 150 years of proven strength and experience to help individuals and businesses solve financial challenges. In addition to offering payment solutions across the U.S., Commerce Bank currently operates full-service banking facilities across the Midwest including the St. Louis and Kansas City metropolitan areas, Springfield, Central Missouri, Central Illinois, Wichita, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Denver. It also maintains commercial offices in Dallas, Houston, Cincinnati, Nashville, Des Moines, Indianapolis, and Grand Rapids. Commerce delivers high-touch service and sophisticated financial solutions at regional branches, commercial offices, ATMs, online, mobile and through a 24/7 customer service line. Learn more at www.commercebank.com

About The Doll Maker

Once upon a time…a doll was created just for you to bring laughter and happiness to everyone that saw them! The Doll Maker by Linda Rick has been creating finely crafted dolls since 1990. In 2010, Linda Rick was granted the license to produce Precious Moments vinyl dolls, giving these iconic dolls a new home with The Doll Maker. With her creative imagination and feminine touch, Linda Rick has helped the Precious Moments dolls to become an awarding-winning line of collectible dolls. It is with honor and gratitude that The Doll Maker carries on the tradition of Precious Moments dolls. It is truly a joy to Make Every Moment Precious! For more information, visit https://thedollmakerdolls.com/

About PersonalizationMall.com

PersonalizationMall.com, LLC was founded in 1998 with headquarters located in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Its goal is to serve customers by making personalized gift buying quick and easy. The company’s revolutionary preview technology takes the guess work out of personalization, by allowing shoppers to see what their gift will look like, personalized with their details, before they buy it. Their state-of-the-art technology and production facilities deliver best-in-class delivery times and quality products.

About Rose Textiles

Established in 1951, Rose Textiles is one of Canada’s longest standing wholesalers and distributors of baby and children’s clothing and accessories. With distribution facilities in Canada and the United States, Rose Textiles services retailers across North America and overseas.

About Shine Arts

Shine Arts, based in Xiamen (China), is a manufacturer of resin décor items.

About Zazzle.com

Zazzle is the world’s leading people-powered design platform. Its proprietary technology connects consumers, designers, manufacturers, and brands such as Precious moments to design, customize and make anything imaginable. Zazzle’s rapidly expanding product base of over 1000+ different product and design categories includes everything from apparel and accessories, invitations, art, home goods, office supplies, electronics, and custom gifts. Zazzle provides tools to design digital and physical products, coupled with content and images for inspiration. Upon creation, products and designs are instantly and accurately visualized on the site and offered in the Zazzle marketplace. When ordered, products are made on-demand, typically within 24 hours. For the latest, visit www.zazzle.com/about.

About Spotlight Licensing

Spotlight Licensing and Brand Management, Inc. (spotlightlicensing.com) is a New York City based boutique licensing agency specializing in representation of Entertainment, Art/Design, Digital properties, and Character Brands. In addition to Precious Moments, Spotlight represents BOO The World’s Cutest Dog, Call the Midwife, Downton Abbey, ELMER the Patchwork Elephant, The Last Kingdom, Little House on the Prairie, and other properties.