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February 24, 2010 -
Chili Technology, the
world’s leading heating and
cooling, sleep
systems manufacturer, has named
Kristie Hobson as their National
Account Sales Manager to lead
business development and key
account relationships in North
America.
Hobson has more than 20 years
experience in retail
merchandising, purchasing and
key account management with
leading companies such as Dayton
Hudson -Marshall Fields (now
part of Macy’s), Bausch and Lomb
and Thomasville Furniture
Galleries among others.
In her new role, Hobson will
lead Chili Technology’s national
sales efforts to provide higher
sales revenue and margins for
retailers, thru the adoption of
their growing portfolio of Chili
products. These include the
highly acclaimed and
innovative ChiliPad™, in both
cotton and memory foam and the
newly launched ChiliBed™.
“We are delighted to have
Kristie leading our national
sales efforts,” said Todd
Youngblood, president and chief
executive officer of Chili
Technology. She is a proven
executive who offers an
excellent track record of
strategic sales planning, retail
merchandising and execution. Her
new role is pivotal in ensuring
our long-term success with our
retail client partners. She
will focus on our strategic
initiatives, including the
development and rollout of new
product lines while providing
strong support to help our
partners grow their specialty
sleep business.
“The importance of a good
night’s sleep is already well
known. Combine that with the
growing demand to find
products that help consumers
sleep at 'their' perfect
temperature puts Chili
Technology in an exceptional
market position,” said Hobson.
"I look forward to strengthening
our retail relationships,
growing our customers' profits
and increasing consumer
awareness about our fabulous
product offerings. We are
poised for great success and I
am excited to be a key part of
the Chili Technology team”.
To learn more about Chili
Technology products such as the
ChiliPad and new ChiliBed,
please contact Jane Westgate at
336-209-9276 or via e-mail
pr@chilitechnology.com.
About ChiliTechnology, LLC
Chili Technology, LLC is a
privately owned, rapidly growing
product development company
based in Mooresville, NC. The
Company focuses on mattress
heating and cooling systems
incorporating patented "Chili
Technology". Product successes
include the Chilipad™
(www.mychilipad.com) and others.
For more information, visit
www.chilitechnology.com or
write
info@mychilipad.com. |
