| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Stuffed toy |
| Founded | 1966 as The Wallace Berrie Company |
| Defunct | 2004 |
| Headquarters | 6101 Variel Avenue, P.O. Box 4183, Woodland Hills, California 91365-4183, U.S.A. |
| Owner | Russ Berrie |
Number of employees | 600 |
Applause Inc. was a company that produced stuffed toys and collectible figurines. Its principal subsidiaries included Dakin Inc. and International Tropic-Cal Inc. The Applause brand survives as part of Kid Brands.