Hobby Lobby

Overview

Hobby Lobby is a leading arts-and-crafts retail company founded in 1970 by David and Barbara Green. Starting from a small home business, it has expanded to operate over 1,000 stores across 48 states, making it the largest privately owned retailer in this sector. The company employs more than 46,000 people and has a corporate headquarters in Oklahoma City that spans over 12 million square feet.

The company offers a diverse selection of over 70,000 products, including home decor, seasonal items, craft supplies, and materials for various hobbies. Affiliated companies like Mardel provide educational and religious supplies. Guided by Christian values, Hobby Lobby focuses on exceptional customer value and fosters a positive work environment. Stores are open Monday through Saturday, closing on Sundays to observe religious beliefs.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 405-745-1275
• Website: hobbylobby.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/hobby-lobby

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Arts and crafts retail
• Home decor and seasonal merchandise
• Craft supplies and tools
• Creative hobbies and workshops
• Value-focused shopping and cost efficiency
• Christian values and business culture
• Product sourcing and distribution
• International sourcing
• E-commerce and online shopping
• Retail innovation and strategy
• Affiliated companies and subsidiaries
• Customer engagement and service
• Supply chain management
• Seasonal crafts and decorations
• B2C retail model
• Family-owned business

Technologies Used

• Amazon AWS
• Apple Pay
• Bing Ads
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Google AdWords Conversion
• Google Analytics
• Google Font API
• Google Maps
• Google Maps (Non Paid Users)
• Google Tag Manager
• LiveRamp
• Microsoft Application Insights
• Mobile Friendly
• Nginx
• OneTrust
• Open AdStream (Appnexus)
• Paypal
• Remote
• Route 53
• Ruxit
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Mardel