BM&D to Dist. Ronda Toys in U.S.
Brand Marketing and Distribution (BM&D) announced today an agreement with Ronda S.A., a leading international toy and children’s product manufacturer based in Colombia, South America, to distribute the company’s product in the U.S.
Miami, FL (PRWEB) May 9, 2005 -- Brand Marketing and Distribution (BM&D)
announced today an agreement with Ronda S.A., a leading international toy and
children’s product manufacturer based in Colombia, South America, to distribute
the company’s product in the U.S.
BM&D will be the exclusive supplier
to bring RONDA? proprietary branded Spanish and bilingual educational products
to U.S. retailers nationwide.
“We are very excited to be working with
such a prestigious international toy manufacturer as Ronda,” Ted Barbur, head of
BM&D, said. “With over 6.5 million Hispanic-American children in the States,
it is a tremendous benefit to make Ronda products readily available to all
Americans.”
According to Barbur, BM&D will distribute Ronda products
nationwide with a concentrated effort to deliver Ronda product to retailers that
are located in high population Hispanic markets in the U.S.
Alberto
Franco, Vice President of International Sales and Operations said, “Our products
are in excellent hands at BM&D. The company is the only distributor that we
feel has the same expertise, quality assurance, and specialized service that
Ronda is committed to providing to the Hispanic communities and Spanish-English
language educational outlets in the U.S.”
About Brand Marketing &
Distribution:
Brand Marketing and Distribution LLC, headquartered in Miami,
Florida, is a specialized distribution service to manufacturers for supplying
Spanish educational and cultural products to retailers and consumers in
Hispanic-American and Latin-American communities. BM&D is the first
specialty distributor established as a channel to meet the needs and demands of
the fast growing Hispanic population in the United States. The company offers
its expertise to deliver products from domestic and international manufacturers
to certain mass-market retailers, specialty stores, independents, vendors, and
other merchants. BM&D is a solution to international manufacturer’s
importing needs with a centralized location and authority in the U.S. that can
accept and fulfill Spanish/English products, educational items, books, games,
puzzles, and other Spanish cultural items to U.S. buyers and
retailers.
About Ronda:
Ronda, based in Colombia, South America, was
founded in 1960. The company manufactures educational and recreational board
games and puzzles, as well as products in the party goods, stationery, and
dinnerware categories. In addition to proprietary products, Ronda holds licenses
in all of its product categories for product sales in Central and South America.
Ronda is a licensee with several major licensing agents, such as Disney, Mattel,
Warner Bros., and Nickelodeon for several highly successful character
properties, including Barbie, Sesame Street, Looney Tunes, Winnie the Pooh,
Snoopy and Friends, Blue’s Clues, Sponge Bob Square Pants, and Dora the
Explorer, among others. The company is also an OEM service as a strategic
partner of Hasbro.
In addition to its Colombia headquarters, Ronda has
subsidiaries in Costa Rica, Ecuador and Venezuela as well as exclusive
distributors in Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, The Dominican
Republic, Puerto Rico, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay.
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