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Expert Profile: Mary Ann Everett

Expertise: I have extensive knowledge of the marketing and retailing of specialty toys. I work on a daily basis with the key manufacturers and that produce the quality playthings that will become your child`s favorite for years to come. I also work with the independent toy stores that provide these safe, educational and fun toys to discerning consumers in the US market.

Experience in the area
With 25 years experience in the specialty toy industry, I currently run Toy Collection Catalog, delivering marketing success to the specialty toy industry.

Organizations
Member ASTRA, American Specialty Retailing Association

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 342
Knowledge	9.38 Excellent
Clarity of Response	10.0 Best of the best
Timeliness	10.0 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		28

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	04/09/08
8	10	10	10	02/01/08
10	10	10	10	08/22/06
10	10	10	10	07/31/06
7	10	10	10	05/15/06

User Comments

Thank you so much Mary i need to know where to start and this is a good start point.
(NjambiWanguhu on 04/09/08)

Thanks for pointing me in the right direction!
(Venita on 02/01/08)

good timely and clear advice,highly reccommend
(ken goldman on 08/22/06)

Thank you. :)
(James on 07/31/06)

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Recent Answers from Mary Ann Everett

2008-01-31 Doll design and manufacturing: Dear Verita, Thanks for your question. I am not as well versed in the manufacturing side of the toy industry, my experience is more in the retailing side of things. But I can suggest the names of some...

2006-07-29 Speciality product quality: I am afraid that is is getting out of my expertise. My only recommendation is find out as much as you can about their business strategy, products, distribution and competition. I am not sure who you would...

2006-07-28 Speciality product quality: James, If this is a consumer product, the first way to test the quality compared with the competition is to try it yourself. If it is not something you can or would normally use, enlist friends that can...

2006-05-11 supplies: I don't know a supplier but I can refer you to a friend that has been in the tee shirt business forever. He will know who reliable sources are and may have other good information for you. David Smith...

2005-04-25 HELP: Dear Marty, In the toy industry we know all about Knock-offs as well. I can understand your concerns. You are fortunate to be in LA. The two downtown gift marts are terrific and you will likely find...