Cookie Jar filling up and cutting back on overlap

IT's been a busy summer for Cookie Jar Group. The Toronto, Canada-based entertainment company caught the industry by surprise this past June when it snapped up L.A.'s DIC Entertainment for US$87.6 million, and later offered US$195 million to buy Strawberry Shortcake, Care Bears and Sushi Pack from American Greetings at the end of July. Heading into the fall markets, Cookie Jar has gotten to work on integrating DIC into its operations, while it works towards completing the purchase of the AG properties for a September 30 deadline.
September 1, 2008

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