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 Manufactureres Showcase - May 2004  |
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BrandProkin International Huntington Beach, California
What's New/Best Seller AquaClip and bagBuddy. Advantages/Features bagBuddy is the revolutionary, patented device developed to make carrying and handling plastic grocery bags much more comfortable. Uniquely designed, bagBuddy will increase your per-load capacity and eliminate the pain from bags cutting into the hands. bagBuddy also stops groceries from spilling in the trunk of your car and every time you set them down. Forget those heavy hydration packs. You wish you could carry a bottle of water or soda, but leave your hands free? Now, you can! The AquaClip water bottle holder converts your bottle into a canteen, keeping your hands free! Simply slip AquaClip onto the neck of the bottle and clip it on your belt or waistband. This is also an easy way to carry water when your favorite fanny pack doesn't have a bottle carrier. AquaClip-it while you walk, hike, roller-skate, in your car, golf bags, shopping, gardening, camping, strollers and much, much more. Price $3.33 for pack of three bagBuddy, $3 for the AquaClip. Contact BrandProkin International, 7755 Center Ave., Suite 1100, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. (714) 372-2272. Fax: (714) 372-2256. Web site: www.bagbuddy.com or www.aquaclip.com. California Scents Irvine, California
What's New/Best Seller Spillproof Organic Air Freshener. Advantages/Features California Scents' original Spillproof Organic Air Freshener paved the way for a whole new choice in air fresheners! Pop the top on these unique canisters, which feature a "Scratch 'n Sniff" label, for an easy way to freshen any vehicle - car, truck, or motor home. Creatively packaged in several different display options, including counter-top display, clip strips or a power panel/floor display. Choose from a wide-variety of over 30 fragrances. Customer/Operator Support • Please direct all inquiries to California Scents Customer Service Department for information on pricing, displays, order requirements and other California Scents products. Price Available upon request. Contact California Scents, 1920 Main Street, Suite 1050, Irvine CA 92614. (949) 475-1100. Toll free: (800) 201-2700. Fax: (949) 475-1111. E-mail: freshideas@cascents.com. Web site: www.californiascents.com. Talus Corporation Westbrook, Maine
What's New/Best Seller Kids Car Organizer. Advantages/Features Available in red or blue, the Kids Car Organizer has a large capacity with adjustable dividers great for holding games, toys, videos, crayons, lunches and more. Sturdy, patent pending flip-top tray is sturdy enough to play on and keeps toys, crayons and food from sliding off. Eight outside pockets for snacks, CD players, Game Boy, games, drinks and more. Padded sides, made of rugged 600-denier packcloth, help insulate contents. Has a carry strap for easy transporting. A must-have for the family on the go! Price $34.95 each. Car-Freshner Corporation Watertown, New York
What's New/Best Seller Leather and Sweet Pear "Little Trees"; FLAMIN' SCENTS(tm); MYSTICAL CRYSTALS(tm); RADICAL REPTILES(tm); SHOW ME YOUR... BEADS(tm); SPORT FACES(tm); redesigned Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt Jr. POLE POSITION(tm) air fresheners. Advantages/Features The Leather "Little Tree" captures the luxurious fragrance and the distinctive look of leather. The Sweet Pear "Little Tree" comes in eye-catching packaging and has a mouth-watering, fresh fragrance. FLAMIN' SCENTS(tm) is a hot new line of air fresheners with three attention-grabbing designs. MYSTICAL CRYSTALS(tm) each have a scented cloud from which hangs a string of sparkling beads and crystals. RADICAL REPTILES(tm) come in two cool shapes - a Frog and a Gecko - and feature bold, vivid colors and fresh, clean scents. The SHOW ME YOUR... BEADS(tm) air freshener has three strands of shiny beads in bright Mardi Gras colors. SPORT FACES(tm) - Baseball and Soccer - are air fresheners with attitude and each features a sports ball with an expressive face. The POLE POSITION(tm) air fresheners have been redesigned to show the new "Legacy Logo" on the Dale Earnhardt design and a new logo and updated photo on the Dale Earnhardt Jr. air freshener. Price Available upon request. Contact Car-Freshner Corporation, 21205 Little Tree Drive, Watertown, NY 13601-0719. (315) 788-6250. Toll free: (800) 545-5454. Fax: (315) 788-7467. E-mail: salesdepartment@little-trees.com. Web site: www.little-trees.com. The Better Mousetrap People (BMP) Bellingham, Washington The Better Mousetrap People are North America's leading providers of fully integrated product development services. From concept to finished product, its team of experienced professionals can oversee your project every step of the way. It delivers integrated services including patent searches, industrial design, sourcing and offshore production, packaging design, collateral materials, new product publicity and strategic marketing. What's New/Best Seller Pit Stop Car Tray(tm). Advantages/Features On the job while on the road means having to do a lot in your vehicle - and often without a flat, stable surface in reach. The solution comes in the new Pit Stop Car Tray, a portable tray that instantly creates a flat table-surface for car-bound tasks like writing, reading and even eating. The Pit Stop Car Tray is a lightweight, durable tray that snugly attaches to the bottom of your steering wheel. It quickly creates a versatile surface that drivers can use while sitting in the car, eliminating the fuss and hassle of trying to balance topsy-turvy items. Made of sturdy hardboard, the Pit Stop Car Tray will not bend while being used, and easily supports arm pressure. The tray measures 12" by 10" by 0.25", and is designed with notches on both sides to position securely to various steering wheels. Price Suggested retail price is $5.49. Contact The Better Mousetrap People (BMP), Pit Stop Car Tray Info, 170 East Bakerview Road, Unit 1109, Bellingham, WA 98226. Toll free: (800) 343-3275. Fax: (866) 343-3270. E-mail: bmporder@thetrap.com. SONNY'S Enterprises Inc. Tamarac, Florida
What's New/Best Seller Translu-SCENTS Radiant Hanging Shapes. Advantages/Features Translu-SCENTS are a new and unique long-lasting air freshener that effectively scents and deodorizes without being overpowering. Fragrance oils are baked into the hot gel polymers. Available in six different fragrances and also offered in a 120-pc counter top display. Made in the USA. Car-omatherapy for the 21st century! Delivery/Installation In stock and available
for same-day shipping on orders placed before 4 p.m. EST. Contact SONNY'S Enterprises, Inc., 5605 Hiatus Road, Tamarac, FL 33321. (954) 467-1203. Toll free: (800) 327-8723. Fax: (954) 779-2484. Toll free fax: (800) 495-4049. Web site: www.sonnysdirect.com. California Car Cover Company Chatsworth, California
What's New/Best Seller Flamed Tool Box and Deluxe Travel Cooler. Advantages/Features To match that hot paint job on your street rod, the Flamed Tool Box, with its custom paint and attention to detail, dresses up any garage or workroom. Constructed from heavy-duty 20-gauge steel with full color lacquer finish, this two-drawer storage cabinet, measuring 19.5" x 9.5" x 8.5", features ball-bearing runners for easy use and double-snap locks on drawers and lids for extra security. Its deep drawers will hold a full complement of tools. Finally, keep Dad's drinks and temper cool with the Deluxe Travel Cooler. No longer will he have to be concerned about his soft drink or sandwich getting too warm, especially on those long summer drives. What's more, this portable cooler sports a Plexiglas window, adding a look of sophistication, and will even keep Dad's soup warm during the winter months. It boasts a 17-liter capacity and features two removable shelves, locking device, built-in carrying handle, automatic thermostat control and drip tray for easy cleaning. Price $54.99 for Flamed Tool Box, $99.99 for Deluxe Travel Cooler. Contact California Car Cover Co., 9525 DeSoto Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311. (818) 998-2100. Toll free: (800) 423-5525. Fax: (818) 998-2442. E-mail: info@calcarcover.com. Web site: www.calcarcover.com Rogers Consumer Products Inc. Covington, Louisiana
What's New/Best Seller X-Stync Liquid Fragrance Spray. Advantages/Features X-Stync 2-oz. Fragrance Spray is specifically made for the auto industry, featuring the best quality ingredients at competitive pricing. Just a few sprays of your favorite scent help to destroy bad odors and leave your car smelling great for days. Available in 16 popular scents such as Mulberry, Vanilla, Cucumber Melon; these fragrances are available in all formulas. Price Available upon request. Contact Rogers Consumer Products, Inc., 20355 Hwy 36, PO Box 2638, Covington, LA 70434. (985) 893-3191. Fax: (985) 809-2183. E-mail: info@freshairscents.com. Web site: www.freshairscents.com. SOPUS Products Moorpark, California
air fresheners are sold in mass merchandisers, automotive stores, car washes, convenience stores, dollar stores, and drug/grocery stores. What's New/Best Seller Ultra Norsk(r), 3D Dolphin, Ultra Gel(tm), Ozium(r). Advantages/Features As people spend more and more time on the roadways, the car has become a second home to many Americans who are looking for ways to improve the appearance, comfort, style and smell of their vehicle. Auto Expressions(tm) Air Fresheners help consumers express their own personal style and create the kind of environment that they can feel comfortable in. Available in over 90 fragrances, designs vary from discreet product formats that can be easily hidden from view to products that feature cutting-edge style with fashion and flair. The latest trends in design include 3D sharks, dolphins, surfboards, skulls, dragons, hummingbirds and fruit. Available in the following merchandising vehicles: counter-top displays, freestanding floor displays, hanging strip displays and sidekicks. Contact SOPUS Products, 609 Science Drive, Moorpark, CA 93021. Toll free: (800) 431-1358. Fax: (713) 217-3268. Web site: www.Auto-Expressions.net. |
