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The original shaped silicone rubber bands were created in 2002 by a Japanese design team who wanted to introduce a more environmentally-sustainable rubber band as an office product.
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The first Silly Bandz were sold online.
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Learning Express was the first retail store to stock Silly Bandz
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In 2010 and 2011 Silly Bandz released themed packs in collaboration with celebrities like Justin Bieber and Kim Kardashian
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Silly Bandz retailed in packs of 24 for about $5 and packets of 12 for about $2.50
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Silly Bandz sells their product in 8,000 stores across the U.S and many stores in Canada carry Silly Bandz too
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Quiznos had Silly Bandz in their kids meal
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Zoo Games released video games based on Silly Bandz for Nintendo DS and iPhone
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In spring and summer 2011 Winter's brand chocolates of Peru included Silly Bandz, marketed in South America as Animaligas, in displays and packages of Chin Chin chocolates