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RetailCalifornia, United States1001-5000 Employees
Lakeshore Learning Materials is a California-based retailer and manufacturer of educational materials serving teachers, children, and families. The company operates a multichannel business with a strong web presence, multiple catalogs for early learning and elementary programs, and around 60 store locations supported by a sales force. Founded in 1954, Lakeshore has grown from a single retail store into an international business, with its operations centered at 2695 East Dominguez Street, Carson, California 90895. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The company has undergone corporate changes and expansion in recent years, including acquisition by Leonard Green & Partners in 2021 and plans for a large distribution facility in Garland, Utah announced in 2023. In addition, Lakeshore has continued growth in retail and product partnerships, such as a Memphis store opening in 2024 and a collaboration with MarcoPolo Learning announced in 2025 to provide family engagement kits.