LecTec Ships First Major Retail Orders for Therapatch Vapor Under Tim Quinn as Director of Consumer Products Division.MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 1998--LecTec Corporation (Nasdaq National Market: LECT lect n. A social or regional variety of speech having a sociolinguistic or functional identity within a speech community. [From (dia)lect.] ) announced today, under Timothy R. J. Quinn, director of its newly created Consumer Products Division, the formal initiation of its comprehensive retail strategy for the TheraPatch(R) family of products. The initial shipments to the nation's largest drug store chains began in late September. Quinn most recently was vice president of sales at Redmond Products, Inc., (1991-1998). Prior to that, he held various marketing and sales management Sales Management Role and Goal Importance of sales management is critical for any commercial organization. Expanding business in not possible without increasing sales volumes, and effective sales management goal is to organize sales team work in such a manner that ensures a positions with Lederle Lab's over-the-counter division and the General Foods Corporation. Quinn received his Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree in Business Administration in 1983 from Western Michigan University Western Michigan University, at Kalamazoo, Mich.; coeducational; founded in 1903 as Western State Normal School, became accredited in 1927 as a college, gained university status in 1957. . "Tim is an experienced consumer products executive with a proven and consistent 17 year track record," said Rodney A. Young, chairman, chief executive officer and president. "In addition to his experience, he has an extensive network of contacts and a thorough understanding of the drug, food and mass retail channels." "Retail buyers across the U.S. have genuinely thanked us for bringing truly unique, innovative and profitable products to their chains. Although `me-too' products are becoming an industry norm, LecTec has chosen a direction of unique, contemporary, convenient products for our ultimate consumers", said Quinn. Quinn also said, "Major retailers and wholesalers, including Walgreen, McKesson, Drug Emporium and Meijer are already selling TheraPatch in their stores even though we just began shipping a few weeks ago." The TheraPatch product line includes TheraPatch Cool and TheraPatch Warm pain relieving patches, as well as TheraPatch Vapor Chest and TheraPatch Vapor Nose & Chin cough suppressant patches, all of which are therapeutic ointments ointments, n.pl semisolid, non–water-based treatments that are not water-soluble and that create protective films to prevent dehydration of the skin. on a breathable breath·a·ble adj. 1. Suitable or pleasant for breathing: breathable air. 2. Permitting air to pass through: a breathable fabric. cloth patch. LecTec Corporation is a health care company that develops, manufactures and markets products based on its advanced skin interface technologies. Primary products include over-the-counter therapeutic patches, diagnostic electrodes and conductive hydrogels for electrocardiography electrocardiography (ĭlĕk'trōkärdēŏg`rəfē), science of recording and interpreting the electrical activity that precedes and is a measure of the action of heart muscles. and related applications, and a full line of medical tapes. |
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