LEE WAYNE CORP.:
a subsidiary of HALO Holdings, has purchased selected assets of JII Promotions in an all-cash transaction. All non-manufacturing responsibilities will eventually be transitioned to Lee Wayne headquarters in Sterling, IL. Lee Wayne will retain JII Promotions current sales management team.
CADBURY SCHWEPPES: has named Ken Hanna as its CFO to help guide the company through its restructuring program. He replaces David Kappler when he retires in April. Most recently, Hanna worked for private equity firm Compass Partners International, where he is a partner.
THE INTERNATIONAL MASS RETAIL ASSOCIATION: has changed its name to the Retail Industry Leaders Association.
CFM DIRECT: a national marketing agency and business consultancy, has promoted Sara Gill, 39, to VP-strategic team leader. Gill will manage account teams that serve clients in Chicago, Minneapolis and other Midwest locations in the newly created position. She will also lead all account management staff at the agency’s Oakbrook Terrace, IL headquarters.
VERTIS: Baltimore, MD last week an extension of a marketing agreement with Essex, CT-based Structural Graphics, allowing each company to provide marketers with in-line printing and personalization benefits. The two companies will work together to further enhance their services to the direct marketing industry.
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