We are honored to be included in the top 50 on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production™ List! Thank you to all of our talented and passionate employees who make Munchkin the most loved baby lifestyle brand in the world. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e6z7icfw
About us
Munchkin is one of the most innovative and fast-growing consumer product companies in the world! With over 350 patents under our belt, we continue to create solutions that leave our customers asking, "how did I ever live without this?" Recognized as #8 on America’s Most Innovative Companies list by Fortune Magazine, innovation is the core of our company DNA and has been driving our designs for 30 years! Founded in 1990, Munchkin has sold billions of dollars of products through our key retail partners: Target, Walmart and Amazon and has global distribution in over 50 countries. We are industry leaders in design and innovation with over 250 international product and brand design awards! We lead with our core values and believe that investing in the community is our responsibility. We create opportunities for every child’s potential and well-being through the Radiant Colors program, work to create a sustainable future, and in partnership with the International Fund for Animal welfare have committed to animal conservation. In 2024, Munchkin was honored on Fast Company’s annual “Brands That Matter” list. Munchkin is a subsidiary of Why Brands, Inc., a new parent company for Munchkin and Curio Home Goods (“Curio”), focused on creating, incubating, and growing the next generation of consumer lifestyle brands. Curio, a premium brand of curated collections of home goods, launched in 2023. WHY’s vision is to establish an expanding portfolio of innovative businesses that align with its commitment to inventive product design.
- Industry
- Retail
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Van Nuys, CA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1990
- Specialties
- marketing, design and development, infant goods, consumer products, ecommerce, innovation, product development, and infant formula
Locations
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Primary
7835 Gloria Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91406, US
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27334 W San Bernardino Ave
Redlands, CA 92374, US
Employees at Munchkin
Updates
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Last weekend, we had the privilege of partnering with the YMCA for Kids Day Out. It was a day dedicated to bringing joy and relief to children impacted by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles. To all our incredible employees who donated and organized essentials and created a fun and safe space for the children, thank you for living out our values and making a difference in our community. Giving is such an important part of our company’s DNA!
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Over the weekend, members from our team joined an incredible group of 200 volunteers with the Flintridge Center to help families impacted by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles. Thanks to this collective effort, essentials like water, food, diapers, and blankets were shared with over 700 individuals and families in need. Together we can bring hope in challenging times.
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Thank you to Trees for the Future for being part of this week's StrollerCoaster episode!
🌱🎙️Tune in to our conversation with Munchkin! Trees for the Future joined Munchkin's podcast this week digging into how we’re growing a more nature-based, equitable, and sustainable future for farming families, and for future generations. From the power of agroforestry to the stories of farmers transforming their land and lives, this chat highlights the impact of partnerships prioritizing people and the planet. You'll get to hear about our approach and from one of TREES' farmers! Available at the link here: https://lnkd.in/gbCAJUUE or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Into the Woods: Our Kids & The Natural World
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We’re thrilled to announce Munchkin has won the GRAPHIC DESIGN OF THE YEAR Award from the distinguished International Design Awards, IDA for our 2024 “Paper Trail of Positive Change” sustainability report! This recognition is a testament to our unwavering dedication to excellence in design but also leading with purpose to save the planet for future generations. Kudos to our Chief Brand Officer Diana Barnes "DB” who guides the way in design and CSR for our companies. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e2Fw3Vd7
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At Munchkin, we believe that a great company starts with a great team. Today, we’re excited to share that we’ve been recognized as one of Built In's Best Places to Work for 2025! This honor reflects our commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity. From flexible work opportunities to people-first programs, we’re proud to create an environment where our employees can flourish and feel valued every step of the way. A huge thank you to our incredible team for making Munchkin such a special place to work! 👏 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eH25MfBK. P.S. We’re hiring! Come join one of the best companies to work for in Los Angeles and be a part of the Munchkin team.
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We are thrilled to celebrate being named to Fast Company’s Brands That Matter list for the second consecutive year! This recognition highlights our unwavering dedication to parents through innovative products and meaningful storytelling that truly resonates. From millions tuning in to "The Curve” video series, to our top-ranked “StrollerCoaster: A Parenting Podcast” that empowers parents with expert advice and relatable stories, we’re proud to create content that inspires. Thank you to our incredible team and loyal community for making this possible. #FCBrandAwards Read more here: https://lnkd.in/edQuebXb
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Our CEO Steve Dunn and Chief Brand Officer & Creative Director Diana Barnes "DB” recently joined Tom Ryan to share how our customer-first approach fuels long-term growth and drives innovation. From our “moonshot” culture to why listening to customers should always be a priority, they dove into it all. Tune in and let us know what you think! https://lnkd.in/gGTrkpYt