Wisconsin Cheeseman
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The Wisconsin Cheeseman, established in 1946, is a privately held mail-order food gift company operating in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. The company publishes several catalogs and emails each year to promote its line of over 300 products, consisting of: Wisconsin cheese, sausage, chocolates, fruitcakes, petits fours, cakes, cookies, fresh fruits, nuts and other assorted food gifts.
The company was owned an operated for 60 years by the founding family, the Cremers, before being purchased by a group of private investors, Wisconsin Food Gift Co., on April 17, 2007.[1]
The Wisconsin Cheeseman employs 170 workers. The company recorded $36.4 million in 2006.[2]
[edit] Divisions
The Wisconsin Cheeseman Inc. is composed of the following divisions:
- The Wisconsin Cheeseman Catalog: Business-to-consumer
- Mille Lacs Gourmet Foods: Business-to-business Retail
- Scott's Fundraising Resource: Business-to-business Fundraising
[edit] Competition
Other mail-order food gift companies include:
- Harry and David
- Hickory Farms
- Swiss Colony
- Figi's
