Red Lion Interactive Roars to Top of Distribution Jungle

PRLog (Press Release) – Jun 25, 2008 – Red Lion Interactive has announced that it will now offer an unprecedented full service package to its business partners that includes a product guarantee, maximum margins and product turns, and extensive marketing and promotional assistance. Red Lion’s goal is to change the way accessory distribution is conducted in the video game industry.

Founded by a team of industry veterans including Tom LaVoie, a former buyer for national retail chains, Red Lion Interactive is in a unique position to dominate the peripherals distribution arm of the video game industry.  

Red Lion Interactive offers an extended menu of services designed to help their business partners including access to every major brand of video game accessory; exclusive product releases; a 60 day product guarantee; and substantial promotional support including marketing, public relations and graphic design.

“As a team we have more than 30 years of experience in retail and distribution,” stated Tom LaVoie, Red Lion’s CEO. “Our mission is to offer a full range of services to all our retail and distribution partners. We are much more than just a shipping hub for video game accessories. We are a service provider offering substantial and effective promotional support, industry knowledge and an honest desire to help our partners succeed.”

Continued LaVoie: “Historically, distributors as a whole, in any given industry, act primarily as a transportation conduit between manufacturing and retail. We want to modernize our offering by extending our service beyond just product dissemination. We want to proactively engage in
our partner’s success by offering higher margins, the benefits of our promotional services and access to an enormous array of peripheral brands and products. Our philosophy is based on integrity, commitment and trust above all else.”

Highlights of Red Lion’s service include:

•   Immediate access to all current name brands as well as lesser known but equally profitable products
•   Exclusive access to many new products and innovations prior to mass-market exposure
•   Maximum margins and product turns  
•   A 60 day Product Guarantee
•   Unprecedented sales and promotional support
•   Unequaled Buy-Back, Close-Out and Co-Op programs
•   Eco-friendly shipping and packaging    
•   98% shipping accuracy to over 32 countries
•   Legitimate shipping charges free of hidden or inflated fees
•   A team of industry veterans who know what it takes to sell product at the retail level


 
About Red Lion Interactive

Red Lion Interactive was founded by a team of retail and distribution veterans with more than 30 years of collective experience in the video game industry. Launched by Tom LaVoie, a former retail buyer for national chains, Red Lion is quickly growing into one of the fastest growing providers of accessory distribution and product promotional support in the video game industry. Red Lion’s philosophy of integrity, commitment and trust is expressed in every aspect of its business culture as the company continues significant growth in its sector of the industry. Red Lion, which is located in Los Angeles, California, represents every major accessory brand and supports every gaming platform including Nintendo Wii™, Nintendo DS™, PlayStation™ 2, PlayStation™ 3, PSP™, Xbox 360™, and many more.
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