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The person who REALLY came up with the idea
The original shaped silicone rubber bands were created in 2002 by a Japanese design team who wanted to introduce a more environmentally-sustainable rubber band as an office product. -
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Silly Bandz Timespan
These Bandz were created in 2002 but did not take off intill the beginning of 2010 and were completly over by Christmas 2010 -
The bandz were make
Robert Croak saw shaped rubber bands created by a Japanese designer. Months later, the idea came to me to make them bigger, thicker, and more detailed. So Silly Bandz was born. -
The Peak
We were selling more than a million packs of Silly Bandz a week.
Profit margins are at 75% -
Silly Necklace
They came out with silly Necklaces -
The end of the fad
Our U.S. sales started to slow during the summer -
Teaming up
Silly Bandz is proud to announce the Justin Bieber Silly Bandz pack. -
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Silly Bandz teams up
Septemeber 18th 2010 special Justin Bieber silly bandz packs
Septemver 20th 2010 special Holly Kitty silly bandz packs