Drinkware

Beacon Hires Mike Brodeur as Chief Financial Officer
July 23, 2013

Beacon Promotions Inc., New Ulm, Minn., recently announced the addition of Mike Brodeur, chief financial officer, to its leadership team. "Mike brings a strong focus in operations management and strategic business leadership with a successful track record in public/private start up, growth, transformation and fast-paced business environments," said president Gary Haley.

ETS Express Inc. Expanding Their Sales Team
June 27, 2013

ETS Express Inc., Oxnard, Calif., has named a number of new appointments, including two regional sales managers and a stragetic account manager. Cristina Ysselstein, Jeff Hinds and Derek Hansen have all joined the drinkware company.

Visstun, Digispec and Counterpoint Hire New Marketing Coordinator
June 19, 2013

The Visstun, Digispec and CounterPoint family recently hired Irene Pahang as its new marketing coordinator.

"We're excited to have Irene on our team," said Paula Piano, director of sales and marketing. "She has a great personality and her travel experiences will serve her well in her new position."

Pahang was born and raised in Alaska and moved to Las Vegas to pursue a bachelor's of science degree in business administration with an emphasis in marketing from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As part of her new position, Pahang will coordinate and execute all sales-related off-site visits and tradeshows as well as research, plan, and book any additional travel opportunities that will increase customer relations.

About Visstun, Digispec and CounterPoint:
Visstun, Digispec, and CounterPoint are all part of a family of companies founded by Ed Hamilton, producing American-manufactured products in the Las Vegas headquarters. For more information visit www.visstun.com, www.digispec.com or www.doyoupop.com.

Xpres LLC Hires Doug Terry as Multi-Line Rep for Southeast
June 13, 2013

Xpres LLC announced the addition of Doug Terry, president of TerryTorry Marketing, to its expanding list of multi-line representatives. Terry, and his father Ken, will represent the Xpres LLC line in Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, and Puerto Rico.

H&M Reannounces Children's Water Bottle Recall
May 30, 2013

H&M, in conjunction with the Consumer Product Safety Commission, has issued a second recall for water bottles sold at its stores throughout the U.S. The water bottles were originally recalled in September 2012, and about 200 units have been sold since then.