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Archive for November 16th, 2009

Duquesa Marketing Announces Appointment to Act As Managing Consultant for Skull Hooker™ Project

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Novel Hunting Accessory Product to Be Launched at
Las Vegas Shot Show in January 2010

Florence, KY Geoff Ficke, President of award winning consumer product consulting firm Duquesa Marketing, announced today that his firm has been contracted to manage the marketing, product development, domestic and international sales and branding for the upcoming retail launch of Skull Hooker.

“The hunting product space is about to be rocked by the Skull Hooker”, said Mr. Ficke. “This is a wonderful, new, highly stylized unit for hunters to use to display their hard won trophy heads. Anyone who knows, or follows hunting knows the passion put into this sport by participants. Skull Hooker enables hunters to proudly and beautifully present their field harvest to friends and families”.

“I searched for a consulting firm that offered a complete menu of services in one house”, said Rob Shaw, President of Klamath Falls, OR based Ivent LLC, creators of Skull Hooker products. “When I met with Geoff and Nancy Ficke I was certain that I had found the team that offered the creativity, experience and insight the products needed to successfully penetrate the market”.

“We have managed a number of hunting and fishing projects”, said Nancy Ficke, General Manager of Duquesa Marketing. “Skull Hooker is unusual in that it is so stylish, a really attractive home accessory, in addition to being a handsome method of displaying trophies”.

Duquesa Marketing specializes in consumer product project management and has extensive experience in all product categories. The Skull Hooker brand will be launched at the Shot Show in Las Vegas, January 2010. The Company plans an aggressive guerilla marketing campaign in the United States and internationally to support the launch.

Duquesa Marketing Contracted to Manage Launch of Novel Pet Product Line K-9 Koozie™

Monday, November 16th, 2009

B. Anthony Corp. to Introduce New Range of Pet Comfort
Items in Spring 2010 for USA and International Retail Markets

Tampa, FL. Brian McClish, President of B. Anthony Corp, announced today that his pet product design and distribution Company has engaged the services of international consulting firm Duquesa Marketing to manage the planned spring 2010 launch of the K-9 Koozie range of products.

“I spoke with numerous marketing specialists and consulting firms while seeking the right partner to manage the product development, branding, sales, marketing and launch of the K-9 Koozie line,” said Mr. McClish. I was thrilled to meet Nancy and Geoff Ficke and to be able to establish a relationship with their firm that brings us decades of creativity, experience and resource management”.

“Brian McClish is the epitome of a solid young entrepreneur,” said Geoff Ficke, President of Duquesa Marketing. “His vision for his K-9 Koozie pet products is one of quality, performance and novelty. His insistence on providing pets and pet owners with the finest accessory products makes our job so much easier and exciting”.

B. Anthony Corp. is an idea factory and design house which creates and distributes consumer products in a number of market spaces. The K-9 Koozie range of pet products will be introduced to retailers and the public at spring 2010 trade shows. Events dates and locations, pricing and sales promotions will be announced in early 2010.

Duquesa Marketing Announces Appointment as Managing Consultants for Hooah! Project

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Military Themed Promotional Products to Be Launched
Spring 2010 and Will Support Veterans Causes

Florence, KY Geoff Ficke, President of award winning managing consulting firm Duquesa Marketing, announced today that his group has been appointed to manage the marketing, sales, product development and branding for the spring 2010 launch of BTC Enterprices,LLC military themed promotional products.

“The Hooah! project is much more than just another consumer product rollout”, said Mr. Ficke. “The sale of each audio button, reflecting the finest traditions of our great military, will benefit causes that support Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans and their families. This is a wonderful way for all Americans to demonstrate their support for our troops and the endless sacrifices they make on our behalf”.

Lt. Col. Brent Carey, U.S. Army, the creator of Hooah! Products said, “I am a soldier and recognized that I needed marketing and branding expertise to make this project work. As soon as I met Geoff and Nancy Ficke and their Duquesa Marketing team, I knew I had found the answer to the projects commercial needs”.

Duquesa Marketing specializes in consumer product project management. The Company has over 35 years experience in domestic and international marketing and offers clients a complete one-stop menu of creative services from concept to product launch.