CNC today announced the hiring of Charles D. ("Charlie") Messina to serve as General Manager of the company's Southern operations, serving the areas of Richmond, Roanoke, Charlottsville, Hampton Roads, Williamsburg, Newport News, Virginia Beach, and the North Carolina panhandle. Mr. Messina has been in the magazine & book busines since 1977, and had previously served as GM for Capital News Agency, which was bought out in 1996 by Anderson News, with whom Mr. Messina served as Sales and Marketing Director in the MagsPlus division.
CNC announced today that it has completed the design of the newest component of its website, which allows select chain retailers and publishers to view digital images of merchandising from every store served by CNC for those retailers (see sample)
CNC proudly announced today that it has been informed by the Comag Marketing Group (CMG) that it has been selected as a Key Distributor, as a part of CMG's long-anticipated IMPACT program, which launches December 1, 2003. According to the November issue of Magazine Merchandising, an industry newsletter, only approximately 25 out of the 179 or so wholesalers presently operating (14%), were selected as Key Distributors.