Vandor Introduces 89 New Products, Launches 2011 Catalog

SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Vandor, LLC, an industry leader in the design and marketing of licensed consumer goods, introduced today 89 new products as part of its 2011 product catalog. Included in the new line-up are lenticular notebooks, stainless steel water bottles with new flip-top lids, and reusable/recyclable shopping totes, which add to the company's market-leading positions in hip and functional products. Additionally, Vandor is introducing a new display program for retailers that make buying and merchandising product easy and affordable.

Vandor also announced today it has secured the rights to design and market products for the Audrey Hepburn, and several legendary rock 'n' roll icons such as Ozzy Osbourne, KISS, Aerosmith and U2.

New products are also being introduced in Vandor's existing fan-favorite licenses, including Star Wars, Betty Boop, The Beatles, DC Comics and several others.

"Vandor is extremely pleased this year to welcome Audrey Hepburn and several new rock 'n' roll licenses to our family of A-list properties," said Tom Russo, CEO of Vandor. "We continue to trend-set by developing innovative and functional products for fans of all ages. 2011 will introduce new product categories and improved designs on several bestsellers."

In addition to the exciting new licenses and products, Vandor's website itself has been newly redesigned, with user-friendly features including searching for products by license or by product type. Also, the Fan Lounge and Events pages emphasize important marketing opportunities for Vandor's roster of cultural icons.

Key 2011 milestones and events for Vandor's licensed properties include:

• I Love Lucy – 60th Anniversary of the TV show, and also Lucille Ball's 100th birthday
• Star Trek – 45th Anniversary of the original TV series
• Coca-Cola – 125th Anniversary
• Green Lantern – New movie starring Ryan Reynolds

All of Vandor's new products will be on display at major gift markets and industry shows throughout the year. The 2011 catalog is available by calling 1-800-755-5966 or by email to [email protected].

***About Vandor, LLC – Where Legends Live!

For more than 50 years, Vandor has set new standards in the design and marketing of licensed consumer goods that uphold the integrity of legendary properties. With an A-list roster of evergreen cultural icons – including Star Wars, Elvis Presley, The Wizard of Oz, The Beatles, Muhammad Ali, Barbie, DC Comics, and many more – Vandor delivers a variety of innovative, trendsetting products that appeal to consumers of all generations. Recently named Mattel's Rookie Licensee of the Year, Vandor creates more than 150 new designs annually and distributes all its products through major national retailers and etailers, as well as the independent giftware channel. Vandor has headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah, with offices in Hong Kong, China and the Philippines. For more information: www.vandorproducts.com or 1-800-755-5966.

SOURCE Vandor, LLC