H. Ty Warner (born September 3, 1944) is an American billionaire toy manufacturer, businessman, and convicted felon. He is the CEO, sole owner, and co-founder of Ty Inc. which manufactures and distributes stuffed toys, notably Beanie Babies. He also owns Four Seasons Hotel New York, which he bought with profits from the 1990s Beanie Babies fad.

Jul 28, 2023 · At the peak of the Beanie Babies’ popularity, Ty Warner became a billionaire and decided to expand his portfolio. He started Ty Warner Hotels and Resorts, under which he purchased the Four Seasons Hotel New York.

Ty (styled ty) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. It was founded by Ty Warner in 1986. It designs, develops and sells products, most notably Beanie Babies, exclusively to specialty markets [clarification needed] worldwide.

5 days ago · Ty Warner is the creator of Beanie Babies, the plush toy fad of the 1990s. Warner used the profits from selling Beanie Babies to assemble a high-end hotel portfolio, including the Four Seasons in...

Oct 8, 2022 · Ty Warner, the 78-year-old billionaire behind Beanie Babies, is said to be a reclusive, stubborn eccentric who has shuttered NYC's iconic Four Seasons Hotel for no clear reason.

Aug 19, 2023 · He was prompted to form his own company, Ty Inc., where he launched Beanie Babies, first introducing prototypes at the World Toy Fair in 1993 before manufacturing began in 1994.

Apr 21, 2014 · He rose again when a name pierced the silence of the hushed room: H. Ty Warner. The mastermind behind Beanie Babies—still considered the most successful toy launch in U.S. history—is among...

Where is Ty Warner now? The now 78-year-old Warner currently resides in Oak Brook, Illinois, as is still the head of Ty Inc., according to Forbes. His marital status is single.

Aug 31, 2023 · Ty Warner, the reclusive billionaire who founded Beanie Babies, breaks his silence in the wake of the harsh portrayal of the mogul in the recent movie, “The Beanie Bubble.”

Jul 27, 2023 · Recently fired from the Dakin Toy Company in 1980, H. Ty Warner began a three-year sabbatical to Italy and made a discovery that turned him into a billionaire. Inspired by plush cat toys he...