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OUR MISSION

At The Clever Factory, our mission is to spread joy and enhance the spirit of celebration and the wonder of learning through our high-quality seasonal and everyday products. We are dedicated to delighting our customers with eco-friendly gift merchandise and children’s products at a great value. By combining creativity, craftsmanship, and sustainable practices, we aim to be the preferred supplier of these products. Our commitment to excellence goes beyond delivering high-quality products to fostering meaningful relationships with customers, partners, and the community; we are not merely a supplier but your trusted partner in creating memorable celebrations and experiences, one product at a time. At The Clever Factory, we are constantly “Making Great Ideas a Good Value.”

WHO WE ARE

Our highly creative team of designers, product developers, and artists are some of the best in the business. The products they create line the shelves of over 40,000 retail stores worldwide.
 

HOW WE GOT STARTED


It all started in a garage in 2001 when our founders developed the company’s very first line of books. Now, nearly a billion products later, we sell to over 30 countries in more than 20 languages and are one of the top gift bag producers in the United States!

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SUSTAINABILITY

As a sustainable business, we are committed to minimizing our environmental impact and promoting eco-friendly practices. We continue to ensure that factories are making investments in machinery that maximizes production efficiency and minimizes wastage.

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SOY INK

In 2022, we completed the conversion of all of our gift bag manufacturing at all of our factory partners to 100% soy-based ink. During 2023, we will be implementing soy ink across our remaining product lines. 

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FSC CERTIFIED

Since 2017, the company has been FSC certified and works with factories that are FSC certified.  If a partner factory is not certified, The Clever Factory provides assistance to ensure that they become FSC certified.    

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EFFICIENT PACKAGING

Our packaging team in the United States engineers products using sustainable materials and proposes the most efficient ways to utilize packaging and minimize shipping cube.

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & DESIGN

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Our capabilities include trend analysis, content-driven design, product development, and strategic sourcing to see our products through from start to completion.

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