AIGO-TEC has over a century of making a better tire valve, which they've used to create their new Capless Speed Valve ...

A replica of the original Steiff teddy bear from 1902, called "Bear 55PB," sits on display at the Steiff Museum in Giengen, Germany. (Photographs by Louisa Marie Summer for The Washington Post) ...

Margarete Steiff was born in Germany in 1847. At 18 months she contracted polio, which left her with paralyzed legs and a weakened right arm. Despite her frailty, ...

1877 - Seamstress Margarete Steiff opens a ready-to-wear felt clothing business. 1879 - Begins selling small elephants as pin cushions but quickly realises they are being used as toys and begins ...

Hans-Otto Steiff, 75, retired president of Margarete Steiff G.m.b.H., makers of teddy bears and other animal toys, died Dec. 31 in his hometown of Giengen, Germany, after several strokes. The famil… ...

As well, though, Steiff has a special "present" made exclusively for Japan in the shape of "PB28," the oldest surviving antique design, of which just 2,002 will be sold to exhibitiongoers with ...

Margarete Steiff, stricken as a child with polio, was a wheelchair-bound entrepreneur, founding the Felt Mail Order Co. in 1877 in her hometown of Giengen, Germany.

More Margarete Steiff GmbH attaches a "button in the ear", ... Steiff USA: The original teddy bear maker, Steiff USA has many great plush toys and collectibles to pick from.

July 24, 2022 is the 175th birthday of Margarete Steiff. A great opportunity to introduce this woman entrepreneur to your students. The Steiff company still exists today. It is especially known for ...

Set in the nineteenth century, the story of Margarete Steiff, who was crippled by disease from childhood and, during the early part of her life, was confined to her poor family home in rural Germany.

A secretary has filed a $60 million sexual harassment suit that threatens to take the stuffing out of famed teddy bear maker Margarete Steiff GmbH. The German company and CEO Martin Frechen are ...