Rifle Paper Co

Rifle Paper Co.
Private
Founded 2009
Founder Anna Bond (illustrator)
Headquarters Winter Park, Florida
Products Greeting cards, notebooks and journals, art prints, paper and iPhone covers
Revenue $8.3 million (2013)
Website riflepaperco.com

Rifle Paper Co. is an international lifestyle brand. The company has been recognized for its greeting cards, notebooks and journals, art prints, stationery and iPhone covers. Inc. listed Rifle Paper Co. as one of the fastest growing companies of 2014. Rifle Paper Co. was founded by Anna Bond and her husband, Nathan, in 2009 and is headquartered in Winter Park, Florida.[1][2][3][4]

History

In November 2009, Anna Bond and her husband, Nathan, founded Rifle Paper Co.[1][5] The company started as an online store based out of the couple's garage apartment.[5] Anthropologie became Rifle Paper Co.'s first account.[6] Rifle Paper Co. released cocktail-themed coasters in July 2012.[3] The company designed phone cases for the Apple iPhone in April 2013.[7][8] In February 2014, Garance Doré partnered with the company on a stationery line.[9] In May, Rifle Paper Co. partnered with Hygge & West, a wallpaper company, to create a wallpaper collection.[10]

Rifle Paper Co. was named on Inc.'s list of fastest growing companies in September 2014.[11] In January 2015, the company partnered with international distributors in 36 countries.[1] In February 2015, the company illustrated the 150th anniversary edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland published by Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers.[12] Rifle Paper Co. also partnered with Paper Crown, Lauren Conrad's fashion label, for the release of a line of stationery and apparel.[13][14]

Rifle Paper Co. prints all paper products in the United States on environmentally friendly paper and printing materials.[15] Its products are created using Anna Bond's calligraphy, hand-painted illustrations and hand-drawn lettering.[16]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Liz Welch (December 2014). "Starting a Company? Here's How to Think Big From the Very Beginning". Inc.
  2. "Meet the Maker: Rifle Paper Co.". Sous Style.
  3. 1 2 Emily Fleischaker (June 6, 2012). "Rifle Paper Co.'s New Cocktail-Themed Coasters". Bon Appetit.
  4. Freedom Martinez (June 2, 2013). "Following the Paper Trail: Rifle Paper Co.". Cake & Whiskey.
  5. 1 2 "Moxy Must Have: Rifle Paper Co.". Moxy and Main. January 5, 2015.
  6. "Anna Bond of Rifle Paper Co.". The Everygirl.
  7. "Overshared v. 7". Daily Candy. April 14, 2013.
  8. Lisette Mejia (April 25, 2013). "Whimsical iPhone Cases as Sweet as Spring". Popsugar.
  9. "Garance Dores". Style.
  10. Peter Dolkas (May 28, 2014). "Wallpaper Envy: Rifle Paper Co. Collection". My Domaine.
  11. Caroline Kennedy (September 9, 2014). "Rifle Paper Named to Inc. 500/5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies". Gifts and Decorative Accessories.
  12. "See New Illustrations of Alice in Wonderland by Rifle Paper Co.". Vanity Fair. February 18, 2015.
  13. Janelle Grodsky (February 12, 2015). "Lauren Conrad Is Hosting a Valentine's Day Pop-Up". In Style.
  14. "Prints Charming". Flower Magazine. January 2014.
  15. "Rifle Paper Co.". Note Maker.
  16. Chloe Rodgers (March 14, 2014). "The New South Profile: Anna Bond of Rifle Paper Co.". Camille Maurice.
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