Online Startup ePuppets.com Opens Retail Toy Store on July 4 in Downtown Mt. Shasta, California

MT. SHASTA, Calif., July 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — EPuppets, Inc. opens its first brick-and-mortar store on July 4, 2015 in honor of Independence Day. Located in the heart of downtown Mt. Shasta, California, ePuppets, Inc. sells toys and gifts from around the world including puppets, marionettes, dolls, robots, remote control toys, educational toys, and more than 600 items from other well-known brands.

Take a virtual tour of the new store by visiting https://goo.gl/maps/qUygD

The company, which is an online retailer of puppets and educational toys, plans to expand the franchise throughout California to include locations in Silicon Valley and Los Angeles. Also in the works are plans to spinoff an entertainment division called ePuppets TV featuring original content, characters, cartoons, feature films, and merchandising opportunities featuring the ePuppets’ brand.

“The ePuppets’ brand inspires creativity and imagination. Our goal is to create a global franchise that brings the magic of puppets to a whole new generation,” said Cofounder and CEO Daniel Bryan.  

“We chose Mt. Shasta as the home of ePuppets because it’s a magical place that offers an incredible lifestyle surrounded by majestic beauty. We look forward to working closely with the city’s chamber of commerce to help promote trade and tourism in Mount Shasta,” said Bryan.

As part of the company’s online marketing strategy, ePuppets has integrated an affiliate marketing program powered by Impact Radius. Website owners and online marketers can promote ePuppets.com and earn commissions on sales they refer by joining here: http://member.impactradius.com/advertiser-advertiser-info/ePuppets-Inc.brand

“Affiliate marketing is a smart way to boost brand awareness on a pay-for-performance basis,” said Stephan Gunning, cofounder and vice president of operations for ePuppets.  “We chose to partner with Impact Radius because of their strong reputation as an industry leader in the performance marketing industry.”

Toys as tools for learning

“Part of ePuppets’ magic is how we are incorporating art, music, and educational items into our product mix,” said Simona Bryan, also a cofounder and creative director. “Educational toys help develop creativity through play. At ePuppets we are always looking for ways to inspire children.  Educators can benefit by using these tools as part of the teaching process.”

Take a virtual tour of the new store https://goo.gl/maps/qUygD

Images to accompany this story:

ePuppets Exterior
https://goo.gl/bX4TUY

ePuppets Interior
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Sock Monkey
https://goo.gl/eRucss

Orangutan Puppet
https://goo.gl/rMasB0

Contact: Daniel Bryan
CEO, ePuppets, Inc.
press@ePuppets.com
Phone: 650-209-6313
Website: http://www.ePuppets.com/about-us

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Online Startup ePuppets.com Opens Retail Toy Store on July 4 in Downtown Mt. Shasta, California