CoolSavings Names McNicholas Senior VP of Retail Partnerships

Online couponing provider CoolSavings Inc. has named Christine McNicholas senior vice president of retail partnerships.

She will lead CoolSavings’ effort to build strategic relationships with major grocery. Prior to joining the company, McNicholas was vice president of sales and marketing in the retail services division of Catalina Marketing Corporation. She also served in several sales and marketing capacities at Nestle Food Company.

As of December 2003, more than 30 million U.S. households have registered with the CoolSavings’ service, which had nearly 12 million users active in the last 12 months.