Cleveland, OH (June 18, 2014) - Summer is the most popular time of year for weddings and anniversaries, so here's to happily ever after! Celebrate wedding and anniversary season with a card that's as authentic, beautiful and unique as the happy couple. American Greetingsoffers wedding and anniversary collections to help your loved ones make their special day a cherished memory with a card that captures your sentiments and their style.

Consumers visiting the American Greetings card aisle at their favorite retailerwill be greeted by a selection of wedding and bridal shower cards featured in a convenient display. Gorgeous designs and timeless iconography are paired with exquisite embellishments for cards that range from classic and sophisticated to fun and contemporary. Share the love with the perfect card for every recipient - an elegant congratulations for your aunt and uncle on their milestone anniversary, cute and flirty bridal shower wishes for your friend or a hilarious engagement card from justWink, the fresh and bold greeting card brand from American Greetings, for your favorite cool couple.

For those that want to add a personal touch to their pre-wedding festivities, Cardstore, the popular custom greeting card website from American Greetings, offers a wide variety of designs for wedding announcements, bachelor and bachelorette party invitations, save-the-date cards, bridal shower and engagement party invitations, and even cards to ask your closest girlfriends, "Will you be my bridesmaid?"

Complete the congratulations with a gorgeous gift presentation. Gift bags featuring beautiful accents and ribbon handles, tissue paper in a rainbow of colors and patterns and elegant pearlized gift wrap are a lovely complement to a meaningful greeting card. These glamorous gift packaging options are available at retailers nationwide, and don't forget to top it off with a pretty bow!

Consumers can find these wedding collections, in addition to a great selection of fresh and inspiring cards from American Greetings, at participating drug chains, grocery stores and mass retailers nationwide, as well as in American Greetings and Carlton Cards retail stores. Those who enjoy sending e-cards can share American Greetings cards online from www.americangreetings.com. For more information on American Greetings, please visit www.corporate.americangreetings.com. You can also follow American Greetings on Twitter, Facebook,American Greetings blog, YouTube, Pinterest, Google+andInstagram.

About American Greetings Corporation

For more than 100 years, American Greetings Corporation has been a creator and manufacturer of innovative social expression products that assist consumers in enhancing their relationships to create happiness, laughter and love. The Company's major greeting card lines are American Greetings, Carlton Cards, Gibson, Recycled Paper Greetings and Papyrus, and other paper product offerings include DesignWare party goods and American Greetings and Plus Mark gift-wrap and boxed cards. American Greetings also has one of the largest collections of greetings on the Web, including greeting cards available at Cardstore.com and electronic greeting cards available at AmericanGreetings.com. In addition to its product lines, American Greetings also creates and licenses popular character brands through the AG Properties group. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, American Greetings generates annual revenue of approximately $2 billion, and its products can be found in retail outlets worldwide. For more information on the Company, visitwww.corporate.americangreetings.com.

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