Lexmark International has acquired San Francisco-based Twistage and Seattle-based AccessVia. Twistage offers an industry-leading, pure cloud software platform for managing video, audio and image content. Twistage’s framework easily integrates with customers’ existing applications and is flexible and adaptable – bridging gaps in a company’s media management infrastructure. When combined with Lexmark, Twistage will enable […]
Schawk, a leading provider of brand development and deployment services, has appointed Jackie DeLise to the position of vice president of business development. DeLise comes to Schawk with 20-plus years experience in brand development and was most recently vice president, new business development with HMS Design.
Zipcar, the world’s leading car sharing network, has added Brian Harrington to its management team as executive vice president/chief marketing officer to lead the company’s global marketing efforts. Harrington will be responsible for overseeing Zipcar’s marketing organization and delivering new innovative products and services to further enhance the Zipcar member experience. He will report directly […]
SUPERVALU has announced several changes to its executive and banner retail leadership teams, as it continues preparations to move forward with a focus on serving wholesale grocery operators, growing its hard discount format and running a smaller, more efficient retail operation. Mark Van Buskirk has been named executive vice president, merchandising and marketing for SUPERVALU, […]
Aunt Jemima® Frozen Breakfast, a portfolio brand of Pinnacle Foods Group, has launched its new Lil’ GriddlesTM line of three delicious, bite-sized breakfast options. The new line includes Aunt Jemima Frozen Blueberry Mini pancakes, Aunt Jemima Frozen Original Mini pancakes, and Aunt Jemima Frozen Cinnamon French Toast Sticks. With new Lil’ Griddles from Aunt Jemima […]
BIORAY® has introduced BIORAY® kids, liquid herbal drops that come in the natural flavors kids love, like raspberry, peach, citrus and vanilla cream, and help kids maintain focus, stay calm, thrive at school and remain happy at home. BIORAY® kids liquid herbal drops are formulated using its unique Yaeyama Chlorella Mirconization process. This proprietary process […]
Casa Sauza®, the family of tequila brands of Beam Inc., has extended its tequila portfolio with the introduction of Casa Sauza XA, Edición Limitada (40% ABV). Expertly balancing Weber blue agave notes and rich wood characters, Casa Sauza XA, Edición Limitada (XA) marks the first global extra añejo expression for the brand. The launch of […]
New DOLE Banana Dippers give women the opportunity to indulge in a sweet treat, without any of the remorse. In fact, this special snack may even be a reason to celebrate. With only 120 calories or less per serving, the combination of rich dark chocolate, and the goodness of real DOLE bananas, DOLE Banana […]
Health Warrior, purveyor of Premium Chia seeds and Chia Bars™, is growing rapidly in the Chia superfood category as it moves into more key retail accounts across America. Health Warrior Chia Bars™ are the first – and only – bar on the national market today with Chia seeds as the primary ingredient. Following a 2012 […]
KEEN introduces KEEN CNX, a new lightweight footwear collection for men, women and kids. Just as KEEN’s part-shoe-part-sandal Newport brought lovers of the outdoors a new, hybrid way to connect with the outdoors 10 years ago, this new collection from KEEN brings fresh thinking to lightweight footwear while providing the essential KEEN fit and protection. […]
DOC 360, the “bold, refreshing soft drink that obliterates the ordinary,” is now available in Ball’s Alumi-Tek® bottle. The 16-oz. fully recyclable aluminum bottle is paired with Ball’s thermochromic ink that changes color when the contents are cold enough to drink and has been dubbed the “Slam Can.” DOC 360 is a brand of […]
Peligroso Tequila is heating up the market yet again with the launch of the newest member of its premium tequila family-Peligroso Cinnamon. The world’s first 84 proof cinnamon-flavored tequila is infused with 100% pure cinnamon and a blend of secret ingredients, creating a distinct juice with a kick that leaves some sweet heat on the […]
Miele has created the new Brilliant White Plus Series of built-in appliances. This new collection offers design professionals a unique group of appliance solutions including: 30″ Convection Oven, Steam Oven, Speed Oven, Whole Bean Coffee System and Plate and Cup Warmer. “Architects have wanted a white appliance design solution from Miele for a long time,” […]
MOM Brands® has a new addition to its ever-expanding brand portfolio with Spooners® ready-to-eat cereal. The new brand of cereal is packaged in stand-up gusseted bags, which sit on the shelf like a box, yet contain 75% less consumer packaging waste than comparably sized bag-in-box ready-to-eat cereals. Each bag of Spooners contains biscuits with flavored […]
Choice Organic Teas, the first exclusively organic tea crafter in the United States and first in the country to introduce Fair Trade Certified™ teas, has partnered with Bastyr University to develop and launch a new line of flavorful, certified organic Wellness Teas. This marks the first time that the renowned natural health university has collaborated […]
Teva®, a leading outdoor brand and division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, has launched a new integrated marketing campaign, “Unfollow”, which supports the debut of TevaSphere footwear, a revolutionary collection of outdoor cross-trainers built with a first-of-its-kind spherical heel and pod-arch system. “TevaSphere is an example of how breaking from convention leads to innovation,” said Global […]
White Coffee Corporation, the venerable Long Island, NY importer and roaster, hits the national market this month with a line of truly innovative coffee products: Natural and Organic. These coffee varieties will be available in 12 oz. bags and for the first time, in a “single cup brew” packaged in a recyclable container compatible […]
P&G Beauty & Grooming is launching the new Vidal Sassoon Pro Series, an affordable, quality hair color, care and styling line. Perfected by experts, Vidal Sassoon Pro Series upholds Sassoon’s philosophy with five care and styling collections and at-home color kits that help women easily care for and maintain their beautiful hair at home while […]
Three Olives, a super-premium vodka brand imported from England, in collaboration with The Estate of Marilyn Monroe, is launching the world’s first celebrity collaboration for vodka, Three Olives ‘ Marilyn Monroe™’ Strawberry Vodka. The strawberry flavor is symbolic of Marilyn’s sweet, flirty, luscious and sultry personality. Inspired by the classic vodka martini served garnished with […]
After introducing several new better-for-you salads, snacks and mini-versions of consumer favorites, 7-Eleven turns its attention to heartier fare with the addition of two new premium sandwiches, the Steakhouse Roast Beef and Bistro Deluxe. The two new flavorful sandwiches feature prime deli meats, fresh produce, specially blended spreads and premium breads “Eating on the go […]