Howard Schwartz, founder and CEO of HDS Marketing Inc., Pittsburgh, announced that HDS Marketing Inc. purchased the assets of Team Shop Premiums, a promotional products and services firm out of Phoenix, Ariz.
HDS Marketing Inc. is excited for the acquisition, as it will increase the current sales force by seven sales partners. It will also improve overall market share in the Phoenix, Kansas City and Utah markets.
“This is an exciting time for our organization,” Schwartz said. “I look forward to building upon the 100-plus years of combined experience of our team members and continuing to expand our reach and brand awareness in regions which have previously been relatively untapped.”
Martin Bohinski, president of HDS Marketing Inc., stated, “We hope to cultivate a nationwide network of clients and account executives; this acquisition is the next step in this process. Growth as an organization and in the promotional products industry is our goal.”
Bob Nanberg, partner of Team Shop Premiums, added, “Scott Nash (partner of TSP) and I are very excited to join HDS. The combination of efforts will yield a new and fully empowered company, being able to offer all important elements of our industry to our clients. HDS is poised for great things in 2011”.
For more information about HDS, visit www.hdsmarketing.com.
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