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MEI Sponsors Consumer Goods Technology Sales and Marketing Summit
Summit held in New York City June 9-11th
MORRISTOWN, NJ – May 30, 2008 – MEI, the industry leader in Trade Promotion Management (TPM) for Consumer Goods (CG) companies, announced its premium sponsorship for the 2008 Consumer Goods Technology Sales and Marketing Summit, taking place June 9-11 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York, New York.
The theme of the spring conference is Insights to Action: Maximizing Customer and Consumer Relationships, with topics including price optimization, broker relationships, trade promotion management and consumer trends. The annual Consumer Goods Sales and Marketing Summit remains committed to providing a single thought leadership forum for CG executives to network with peers, share ideas and experiences, and learn about important industry trends.
"MEI has worked closely with Consumer Goods Technology for several years now, and we are proud to be involved as a sponsor for their annual June conference," stated Fred Schroeder, MEI's CEO. “Consumer goods companies continue to be concerned with trade spending and are struggling to find the best solution to manage their needs. This conference gives CG executives the vehicle to network and learn about the TPM arena and the solutions available. Last year’s conference was a huge success for MEI and we look forward to another productive event.”
About MEI
MEI is a global provider of Trade Promotion Management and Retail Execution solutions to an impressive roster of clients including Acosta, HJ Heinz, Lorillard Tobacco, Pinnacle Foods Group and The Schwan Food Company. MEI customers through the hosted model include Alacer Corporation, American Licorice, Annie's Homegrown, Birds Eye Foods, Healthy Food Holdings, J&J Snacks, Jarden Home Brands, Kettle Foods, Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA, Morton Salt, Natural Specialty Sales, Pacific Foods, Quaker Maid Meats, Ruiz Foods, Smart Balance, Star Fine Foods, Sun Rype, Sunny Delight and Sunsweet among others. For more information on MEI, please visit www.meicpg.com.






