Oriental Trading Company, A Berkshire Hathaway Company
RetailNebraska, United States1001-5000 Employees
Oriental Trading Company, a Berkshire Hathaway company, operates in the retail industry and is headquartered at 5455 South 90th Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68137, United States. The company is a direct retailer offering more than 40,000 unique products, including value-priced party supplies, toys, crafts, and fundraising products for individuals, nonprofits, churches, and schools. It holds a leading market position as the nation's largest direct retailer in its product categories and has been recognized for customer satisfaction by Foresee as a Top 20 Internet Retailer and by Internet Retailer as a Top 100 Online Retailer. Founded in 1932, Oriental Trading expanded from carnival novelties in the 1950s to catalogs, direct marketing, and online sales, and Berkshire Hathaway acquired the company in 2012. It subsequently acquired MindWare and SmileMakers and, in 2017, created the brands Marry Me, Fun365, and CustomFun365. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and maintains multiple brands and product lines, centered in its Omaha headquarters.