The brains behind Scarecrow May 26, 2006
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Into her crystal baubles Apr 19, 2006
Later that year, Tarantino collaborated with Sanrio's Hello Kitty on a collection ... "I didn't want to just make jewelry with Hello Kitty on it, because Sanrio already does that. So I said, 'What if Hello Kitty were as obsessed with me as I am with her?' " That resulted in a new character, a Hello Kitty/Tarina Tarantino hybrid named Pink Head, whose feline face and pink flip hairdo is emblazoned on pendants, earrings and belt buckles. (Los Angeles Times)
A lifelong fascination for Hello Kitty Aug 6, 2005
It was hard for me to get original merchandise by Sanrio Corp of Japan then because I didnt have a lot of money. After I started steady jobs including teaching piano, my collection grew and grew, she continued. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Hello Kitty! You're 30 Dec 28, 2004
She was originally drawn as a logo for Japan's Sanrio Company, but soon became an international icon ... New York's Sanrio store says "hello" to Kitty fans of all ages and from all over the world ... "We develop 100, 200, sometimes 300 new products every month, so it's very collectible, and there's always something new," explains Sanrio Marketing Manager Bill Hensley. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Winchester Merchants' Annual Holiday Open House this Weekend Oct 28, 2003
Some of the latest additions include: SanRio - Hello Kitty, Mudd Pie, Two's Company, Camille Beckman Bath and Body Fragrances, Pepper Patch and Jack Daniels food products (ideal for Christmas baskets). "We have unique gifts for all ages, plus we take pride in our free ornate gift wrapping," said Sue (Winchester Herald Chronicle, TN)
Silky feline showing signs of brand fatigue Oct 21, 2003
The cute white cat with the pink bow on her ear accounts for half of its Japanese creator Sanrio's annual revenue of US$1 billion and is emblazoned on more than 20,000 goods - everything from toasters and handbags to adult toys - in 40 countries. But though Kitty's international profile is bigger than ever, Sanrio is battling to fight off the effects of brand fatigue and a shrinking market in Japan, where the company still gets over 80 per cent of its sales (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)