Archive by year 2021

Leviton has promoted Ron Ridenour to V.P., Retail Sales & Marketing. Ridenour began his career at Leviton as an account representative in 2006, and has served previously as Director of Sales for Retail and Director of Sales for The Home Depot.

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Eternal Water, the No. 3 selling alkaline water brand in the U.S., which has acquired Essentia Water from Nestlé, has appointed Tahne Davis, as V. P., Marketing & Brand. Davis, who has more than 25 years of marketing experience, was instrumental in developing Essentia’s brand’s identity.

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Leading fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has named Laura Rueckel as Chief Marketing Officer and Erin Walter as Vice President of Brand Marketing. Bringing decades of marketing and franchise industry experience, these appointments will further fuel Freddy’s accelerated growth strategy.

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Shipley Do-nuts has appointed Donna Josephson as Chief Marketing Officer. Josephson previously held CMO titles at Corner Bakery, Fazoli’s and McAlister’s Deli. She also brings experience from Wendy’s International, Applebee’s International and Chick-fil-A.

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In-Store Experience, (www.instoreexperienc.com), an award-winning retail design firm, has recently added to its Westport, CT-based staff. Michael Allen has joined as VP of Engineering, reporting to Adam Silverstein, VP of Design and Engineering. Allen comes to In-Store from Stanley Black&Decker. Michael Gentilozzi has joined the Operations department, reporting to Frank Cirillo, VP Product Development.

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The Royal Group, (TRG), (www.teamtrg.com), has acquired GenCorr Packaging,located in Alsip IL. Bob McIlvaine, CEO, TRG, said, “This acquisition expands our customer base and strengthens our manufacturing capabilities for our strategically important point of purchase business segment.” GenCorr Packaging was established by Tom Beemsterboer and Vince Baratta in 2017. Both Vince and Tom will continue […]

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Firebolt Group, (www.firebolt-group.com), an innovative software and hardware marketing solutions company for leading global brands, has appointed David Bean as President and Board Member. The company brought Bean on to guide its impressive trajectory of growth and development of new technology applications. “The addition of David to our team means great things for the advancement […]

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The IMAGINE Group, (www.theimaginegroup.com), a leading provider of visual communications, has appointed Katherine Zimoulis as Vice President of Marketing, reporting to CEO Chris Cavanaugh. Zimoulis most recently served as V.P., Marketing Strategy at Freeman. During her nine years at Freeman, across multiple marketing leadership roles, Zimoulis was responsible for the creation of integrated marketing plans

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Concord Displays, Pasadena, CA, (www.concorddisplays.com), and SPC Display Group, (www.sampievaccompany.com), have joined forces. This partnership between Concord and SPC includes a distribution warehouse that is shared in Bloomington, CA. This means that Concord adds increased distribution capabilities-displays can be brought to its warehouse and shipped out to customers in a timely fashion.

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In a partnership merging retail design, manufacturing and construction, Vertical Works, (www.verticalworks.co), brings together designers from Minneapolis-based WORKSHOP, PD Instore and Engelsma Construction. “The Vertical Works team has more than 20 years of experience working in retail, and we are at the forefront of the evolving needs of consumers,” said Mike Strommen, Vertical Works co-founder […]

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Outwater Plastics offers 4′ Wide x 8′ High Unfinished Maple Veneer Decorative Tambour Sheet with 3/4″ Slats. Flexible tambour sheet can bend at slat joints to allow for curved applications with a 3” minimum radius. They can be used on walls, ceilings, wainscoting, pole wraps, bar fronts, and display fixtures. Panel size is true 8 […]

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PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips professional displays, has announced a new collaboration with leading hardware and computer vision software providers, Intel, Advantech and Navori Labs, for the creation of the PPDS Intelligent Signage Solution for Retail. The PPDS Intelligent Signage Solution for Retail is a revolutionary AI-powered digital signage solution that combines Philips […]

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Applied Merchandising Concepts offers a variety of retail merchandising fixture solutions to maximize sales opportunities around the many Self-Checkouts being installed in Food, Drug & Mass retailers. AMC’s modular, flexible designs provide retailers with a variety of options to choose from depending on space and merchandising needs. The Systems accommodate all different types and sizes […]

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Testrite Visual has introduced Wireform Fabric Pillowcase Stands, which are attention grabbing counter displays. They are offered in two sizes, 11″W X 17″H & 14″W X 22″H. They feature all metal construction with a black finish. Dye sublimated fabric graphics easily slip on to the stands, which makes it easy to update graphics. For more […]

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Americhip has introduced Hypervsn Human Hologram Display Cases. Hypervsn generates 3D holographic, floating images. The Human Hologram Display Case stands over 6 feet tall. It is available with a synched audio track. For more information, contact Americhip, (Tel.) 310-323-3697; (Web Site) www.americhip.com

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Printex Transparent Packaging has introduced 100% post-consumer recycled plastic folding cartons sourced and manufactured in North America. New improvements in processing allows for a clear, un-tinted PET that is made from 100% recycled PET plastic bottles. Printex’s Eco-PET 100 is made from domestically sourced post-consumer bottle flakes and can be recycled over and over again. […]

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Above All Advertising has introduced The Retail Digital Screen, an innovative phone charging station with space for brand promotional images.The imprint is made using high-quality digital dye ink that’s vibrant and helps the design stand out. With four charging outlets this is well suited for crowded spaces like malls, retail stores and indoor and outdoor […]

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Samsung has announced the expanded availability of Samsung Kiosk, an all-in-one solution that offers contactless ordering and payment capabilities. The 24-inch touchscreen display, powered by Samsung’s SoC (System on Chip) technology, the Kiosk eliminates the need for an external PC while delivering powerful and reliable technology that reduces power consumption compared to standard use external […]

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BannerBug USA has been launched to manufacture BannerBug brand retractable banner stands in the US. BannerBug is an Australian product that has been sold in the US for over 20 years. BannerBug USA will manufacture the banner stands in the US and supply North and South America with the American-made version. For more information, visit; […]

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Siffron has introduced ModoShelf™ Pods, a creative way to enhance the visual appeal of displayed items. ModoShelf Pods are perfect for showcasing products in bulk produce such as apples and oranges, gourmet cheeses, and much more. Using the same ModoShelf™ design that is fully NSF-certified, the plastic tile construction allows for easy disassembly to quickly […]

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