ROCKPORT, TX, August 26, 2012 (Press-News.org) Jane Guinn, President and Creator of Stickman Stew Thematic Characters announced today that her Toy and Gift design atelier has engaged the services of Invergency llc to manage the manufacturing of her group's products for a scheduled retail introduction in Spring-2013.
"Together with my Managing Consultants at Duquesa Marketing we selected Invergency from a robust field of candidates", said Mrs. Guinn. "We were looking for a vendor with deep experience in both the Toy and Gift spaces, an unusual combination. Rick Harrington and his Invergency team offer a great CV in both areas".
"I have worked with Geoff Ficke and Duquesa Marketing on many projects over many years", said Rick Harrington, Founder of Invergency llc. "When the Duquesa team introduced me to the Stickman concept I was thrilled to be presented with an opportunity to work on the development of this beautifully conceived line of whimsical characters. I've done many doll projects but Stickman is the most unique".
"Our plan is to have all of the work elements for the Stickman Stew Thematic Characters project completed by late 2012 and this schedule is being maintained," said Jane Guinn. "We are currently studying the best path to utilize to introduce the Stickman and StickGal products to Gift and Toy retailers in early 2013".
Stickman Stew Announces Appointment of Invurgency To Manage Manufacturing and Component Sourcing
"I have worked with Duquesa Marketing on many projects over many years", said Rick Harrington, Founder of Invergency llc. "When Geoff Ficke introduced me to the Stickman concept I was thrilled to work on the project".
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[Press-News.org] Stickman Stew Announces Appointment of Invurgency To Manage Manufacturing and Component Sourcing"I have worked with Duquesa Marketing on many projects over many years", said Rick Harrington, Founder of Invergency llc. "When Geoff Ficke introduced me to the Stickman concept I was thrilled to work on the project".