Stanley Hires Oneida Exec For Youth Line

March 18, 2007  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Youth, Juvenile Furniture on March 2007 Stanley Furniture, Stanleytown, Va., has named Curtis Wenke product manager of Young America to oversee product development and manage the product line.

He was previously director of marketing for two divisions at the Oneida, a producer of tabletop and flatware products based in Oneida, N.Y., where he significantly increased Oneida brand awareness and sales through the development of new collections. He was previously a director of product sourcing and development for Lenox Inc., Lawrenceville, N.J. At Stanley, he reports to Glenn Prillaman, senior vice president of marketing and sales.

“Curtis brings tremendous creativity, marketing and product development expertise to Stanley Furniture,” Prillaman said. “With his help, we look forward to finding innovative ways to expand our product line while continuing to profitably provide the best product in the youth category with excellent quality and service.”