View full PDF press release here^[10].

2017

Knock Knock Gets Crafty with New Robert Mahar Line

Feb. 27, 2017—Crafty jack-of-all trades Robert Mahar^[11], whose “baniwi” video^[12] went viral last year, partnered with Knock Knock for a new gift collection. The maker of witty products and books introduced Robert Mahar for Knock Knock at the Atlanta Gift Show and NY NOW. Find Robert Mahar’s Paint-by-Number Postcard Kits and Personal Award Ribbons at knockknockstuff.com^[13]. Knock Knock editor Rebecca Braverman said items are “crafty—but with a modern sensibility,” and a fit for the brand’s step into the arts and crafts market . . .

View full PDF press release here^[14].

2016

“HOW TO BE DEPRESSED: A GUIDE” OFFERS COMEDIC RELIEF FOR A SAD WORLD

Nov. 17, 2016—Book publisher Knock Knock’s How to Be Depressed: A Guide by stand-up comedian Dana Eagle^[15] uses sharp wit and keen insight to explore the depressed mind while delivering big laughs. Eagle is best known for her sets on Last Comic Standing and has appeared on The Late, Late Show and Comedy Central. The interactive, illustrated guide is a can-do manual for anyone who’s ever been sad—or known someone who’s been sad. The author’s no-holds-barred one-liners and astute zingers help to ease the alienation those coping with depression . . .

View full PDF press release here^[16].

12 NEW ITEMS THAT WILL MAKE YOUR LOVED ONES CRY (IN A GOOD WAY)

May 20, 2016—Knock Knock, creators of Fill in the Love® Journals^[17], a personalized-gift series that has sold over one million copies worldwide, recently expanded the line into a 26-piece collection^[18]. The collection features three new assortments that help gift-givers say just the right thing to someone they love. The expansion includes Fill in the Love® Gift Boxes, Postcard Books, and Read Me When Boxes. Like their precursors, each new piece features fill-in-the-blank prompts to tailor to the recipient.

View full PDF press release here^[19].

REINVENTED BABY MEMORY BOOK CELEBRATES THE WEIRD STUFF

May 2, 2016—In the United States, there’s roughly one birth every 8 seconds^[20]—each beautiful bundle holding the promise of many milestones to come: first words, first steps, first haircut. Our Precious Pooper: A Brutally Honest Journal of Baby’s First Few Years^[21], written by Megan Rubiner Zinn, is a modern twist on the traditional baby memory book—a guided keepsake journal to document those candid-yet-comedic moments from pregnancy to toddlerhood—first curse word, first middle-of-the-night call to the doctor. . .