Marvin's Magic

Marvin's Magic is a producer and creator of magic products in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1987 by award winning magician and entrepreneur Marvin Berglas, son of David Berglas, and is the world's largest magic company.[4]

Marvin's Magic Ltd
TypePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
Founded1987 (1987)
Founder
  • Marvin Berglas
  • Peter Marc Berglas
  • Amos Weinfeld
HeadquartersLondon, UK [1]
Number of locations
Key people
  • Carolyn Snell
  • Peter Marc Berglas
[2]
ProductsMagic Products
Revenue£10 Million (2008)[3]
Websitewww.marvinsmagic.com

The company is a pioneer of retail entertainment and in-store theatre and runs the magic departments in some of the most prestigious shops and stores around the world including Hamleys and Harrods in London as well as FAO Schwarz in New York City and Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip.[5] It also supports the largest team of professional magicians many who have gone on tour throughout the UK.[6]

Magic sets and products produced exclusively by Marvin's Magic include Magic Made Easy, Mind-Blowing Magic, The Classic Collection, Marvin’s Executive Magic and The Ultimate Magic Collection.

Marvin’s in-house creative and product development magic team devise and compile each product under the direction of CEO Marvin Berglas and Head of Design Justin Monehen. They also link on occasions with creative magicians from around the world to produce innovative magic such as Energised Coin and The Great British Coin Trick inspired by Bob Swadling, Freaky Body Illusions and Freaky Eyeball Illusions created with American illusionist Kevin James.[7]

References
  1. "Companies House Records for Marvin's Magic".
  2. http://www.companiesintheuk.co.uk/Company/AllDocuments/48561
  3. Bridge, Rachel (2008-02-03). "TV did the trick for magic firm Marvin's Magic". The Time Literary Supplement.
  4. Esther Walker. "Marvin Berglas & Karen Millen". The Independent. October 28, 2007.
  5. "Gunners' Mr Magic plays his cards right". News of the World. September 26, 1999.
  6. "Magic in store for city youngsters". Evening Mail. November 25, 2000.
  7. Product instructions and company catalogues. 1999–2005.


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