WEST MARINE’S NEW PRODUCT REVIEW DAY SET FOR JANUARY 31, 2014

West Marine has announced its New Product Review Day is set for Friday, January 31, 2014.  The event will be held at the Company’s Watsonville, California based Support Center located at 500 Westridge Drive.  

West Marine’s New Product Review Day allows prospective inventors and vendors to pitch new products to West Marine Category Managers for consideration and the chance to be sold in West Marine retail stores, and through its other channels of business, including westmarine.com.

“West Marine is always on the lookout for the innovative products to maximize our Customer’s enjoyment of boating, fishing, sailing or paddling,” said Ron Japinga, EVP Merchandising for West Marine. “Our New Product Review Day presents a unique opportunity for vendors and inventors to meet personally with West Marine Category Managers. We always look forward to this event and are excited to see great new boating and fishing products for our Customers.”

To schedule an appointment to attend, or demo product(s) during West Marine’s New Product Review Day, email West Marine directly at vendorinfo@westmarine.com.

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