Schmidt Spiele & Puzzles forges new partnership with Lion Rampant Imports for their North American publishing and distribution

HAMILTON, Ontario, Feb. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lion Rampant and Schmidt Spiele are excited to announce a new partnership for distribution and sales in North America. Games titles such as Dog™, Vampires of the Night™, Peek-a-Boo!™ and Magician's Kitchen™ will soon be available in North American versions and will include English, Spanish and French instructions.

(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130206/NY55477LOGO)

In addition, Lion Rampant will once again distribute Schmidt's fabulous line of puzzles. North American retailers can look forward to an extensive catalogue, in addition to special regional offerings.

An Exciting Partnership

Said Lion Rampant President Ross Fleming; "Schmidt has a long history and solid reputation in Europe and especially Germany, and I am very happy to partner with them. I believe these games are unique, challenging and wonderful for families. In my opinion, Schmidt's puzzle quality is second to none and is great addition to our line-up."

Jochen Kurzke, Head of Export at Schmidt Spiele is excited: "Lion Rampant has been growing a solid and deep distribution network. With their special know how in the game business they are the perfect fit to take care of our worldwide known products. This way especially our children board games under the brand Drei Magier and our puzzles will find their way to the hearts of children and their parents."

Lion Rampant Imports was founded in 1992 and is a leading specialty board game distributor. Represented by a diverse sales team, Lion Rampant services all areas of the United States and Canada.

Schmidt Spiele has deep gaming roots tracing its company history back over 100 years. It is located in Berlin, Germany and is one of Europe's most successful game and puzzle producers with a worldwide distribution network.

Join us at the New York Toy Fair, booth #6059, to view this great new line-up from Schmidt Spiele and Drei Magier (Three Magicians).

Contact: Tyler Coghill, [email protected]

SOURCE Lion Rampant Imports