Longmont, CO (March 16, 2010) – Deuter USA has hired four new agencies for sales representation across the US. In a renewed focus on the specialty retailer, Deuter hired agencies in the South Central, New England, Mid Atlantic and Mid West territories.
“Our commitment to specialty retailers and viewing our relationships as partnerships is how Deuter has operated for over 111 years,” says Christian Mason, Director of Sales and Marketing for Deuter USA. “The team we have in place reflects that philosophy. Reps are the cornerstone of our sales, retailer relationships and staff knowledge.”
Deuter will be represented by the following agencies in the respective territories:
Kevin Cox (alpexp@earthlink.net) of Alpine Exposure, Inc. - South Central territory (TX, LA, AR, OK, KS, MO, NE)
Chuck Joy (cj@cjrep.com) of CJ Rep, LLC – New England territory (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
Britt Wetzel (bwetzel@nativeyewear.com) of B.W. Sales, LLC – Mid Atlantic territory (NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC and Northern VA)
Paul Versaw (paul@meridiansportsinc.com) and Kevin Streeter (Kevin@kevinstreeter.com) of Meridian Sports, Inc. – Mid West territory (ND, SD, IA, WI, IL, MN)
Deuter (pronounced Doy-ter) is one of the oldest pack makers in the world, founded in 1898. Known for creating the first mountaineering specific pack, first women’s specific pack and first ventilated back system, Deuter is also one of the world’s leading technical pack companies focused on design, technologies and product innovation. Users from hikers to alpinists, bike commuters and racers to child carriers, adventure travelers and more, Deuter’s focus on functionality sinks stereotypes by creating products that fit, perform and provide comfort and ventilation for any endeavor.
About Deuter
Deuter Sport GmbH of Gersthofen, Germany, celebrated its 110th year in 2008 and is one of the leading international technical pack brands. Deuter’s major focus is on the development and sales of innovative, high quality and multi-use packs. Deuter’s current strength in pack innovation is the ventilated back system they have developed and refined over the last 24 years as well as their complete line of child carriers. Since establishing a subsidiary in Longmont, Colorado, in 2001, Deuter has made a significant impact in the U.S. market. Deuter USA has over 400 specialty accounts and has been recognized by its retailers as one of the top backpack brands in the industry. For more information, please visit www.deuterusa.com.
“Our commitment to specialty retailers and viewing our relationships as partnerships is how Deuter has operated for over 111 years,” says Christian Mason, Director of Sales and Marketing for Deuter USA. “The team we have in place reflects that philosophy. Reps are the cornerstone of our sales, retailer relationships and staff knowledge.”
Deuter will be represented by the following agencies in the respective territories:
Kevin Cox (alpexp@earthlink.net) of Alpine Exposure, Inc. - South Central territory (TX, LA, AR, OK, KS, MO, NE)
Chuck Joy (cj@cjrep.com) of CJ Rep, LLC – New England territory (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
Britt Wetzel (bwetzel@nativeyewear.com) of B.W. Sales, LLC – Mid Atlantic territory (NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC and Northern VA)
Paul Versaw (paul@meridiansportsinc.com) and Kevin Streeter (Kevin@kevinstreeter.com) of Meridian Sports, Inc. – Mid West territory (ND, SD, IA, WI, IL, MN)
Deuter (pronounced Doy-ter) is one of the oldest pack makers in the world, founded in 1898. Known for creating the first mountaineering specific pack, first women’s specific pack and first ventilated back system, Deuter is also one of the world’s leading technical pack companies focused on design, technologies and product innovation. Users from hikers to alpinists, bike commuters and racers to child carriers, adventure travelers and more, Deuter’s focus on functionality sinks stereotypes by creating products that fit, perform and provide comfort and ventilation for any endeavor.
About Deuter
Deuter Sport GmbH of Gersthofen, Germany, celebrated its 110th year in 2008 and is one of the leading international technical pack brands. Deuter’s major focus is on the development and sales of innovative, high quality and multi-use packs. Deuter’s current strength in pack innovation is the ventilated back system they have developed and refined over the last 24 years as well as their complete line of child carriers. Since establishing a subsidiary in Longmont, Colorado, in 2001, Deuter has made a significant impact in the U.S. market. Deuter USA has over 400 specialty accounts and has been recognized by its retailers as one of the top backpack brands in the industry. For more information, please visit www.deuterusa.com.
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