Press & News

Press Releases:

Press releases issued by Kiz Toys, Inc.

• January 28, 2009 - Kiz®Safe Revolutionizes Online Safety
• January 19, 2009 - Kiz® to introduce KizPal product line at NY Toy Fair
• January 19, 2009 - Kiz® to introduce KizMoto product line at NY Toy Fair
• January 18, 2009 - Kiz® to introduce virtual Global Playground™ at New York Toy Fair
• November 24, 2008 - Bryant Hinson named VP of Corporate Development

• FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

  Alpharetta, Georgia - November 24, 2008 - Kiz Toys recently strengthened its management team, bringing Bryant Hinson on board as VP of Corporate Development. Hinson is a proven entrepreneur and top producer for several organizations, selling into national accounts like Coca Cola, Wal-Mart, Bank of America, UPS, Toyota and General Electric, and has a proven track record for building successful organizations and accelerating revenue growth.
  
  “Bryant comes to Kiz Toys with a diverse background in entrepreneurial development and high-performance sales,” said Kiz Toys CEO Chris Moreau. “As we expand our reach, his knowledge and talents will be critical to our short- and long-term strategies.”
  
  Hinson brings over 15 years of management, sales and business development experience to Kiz Toys.  He has served on the board and executive team of several technology companies, most recently as the Founder/President & CEO of BestCarNow.com, a dynamic reverse auction marketplace for new cars. Hinson was also the co-founder of the Jupiter Music Company, a music industry sales and marketing company which he grew to over $5 M in sales before its acquisition.
  
  Prior to founding BestCarNow.com, Hinson was a Managing Partner at HMC Partners, LLC, a consulting service for sales and business development. At HMC Partners, Hinson increased sales for clients on average of 400% and closed a national sales consulting agreement with Toyota Worldwide. He also held an executive position at ON24, Inc., serving as Vice President of Sales – East, and was Director of Sales for NetLibrary, Inc.
  
  To learn more about Kiz Toys, view past press releases or check out our animated introduction video (“The Tour”), visit www.kiztoys.com.
  
  About Kiz Toys... Kiz Toys is a toy company headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia that provides children with access to a dynamic virtual Global Playground built on innovation, education and safety. Our goal is to help children develop creativity and responsibility in a fun, safe environment that is made accessible through Kiz Toys’ patent-pending KizSafe interface.
  
  Kiz is a registered trademark of Kiz Toys, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of the respective trademark owners.

• November 19, 2008 - Murli Iyer named VP of Corporate Development
• November 13, 2008 - Family entertainment developer Kevin Ream joins Kiz Toys Board of Advisors
• October 3, 2008 - Kiz Toys selects General Freight Services, Inc. as its Supply Chain Provider
• September 29, 2008 - Kiz Toys Board of Advisors welcomes Gary W. Dunwoody
• August 4, 2008 - Ray Johnson named to KizEarth Board of Advisors
• July 14, 2008 - Kiz Toys opens Creative Studio in Charleston, S.C.
• July 1, 2008 - Benjamin B. Armour joins Kiz Toys Corporate Office
• June 6, 2008 - Kiz Toys creates KizEarth initiative
• June 10, 2008 - Kiz Toys opens Corporate Office in Alpharetta
• April 30, 2008 - Warren Johnson teams up with Kiz Toys
• April 8, 2008 - Phil Niekro joins Kiz Toys Board of Advisors
• April 4, 2008 - Kiz Toys receives great response at SCAD Career Fair
• February 26, 2008 - Drew Allen joins Kiz Toys as VP of Public Relations
• February 15, 2008 - Kiz Toys releases details on its initial product line
• January 28, 2008 - Sam E. Hunter joins Kiz Toys' Board of Directors, Boardroom
• August 23, 2007 - Stephen Johnson named Chief Creative Officer at Kiz Toys
• March 14, 2007 - MoJo VC LLC. launches Kiz Toys