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CandyRific Names EVP of Sales

CandyRific, a leader in the candy and novelty product industry, has made a significant move by appointing Shayne Quinn as its Executive Vice President of Sales. With a robust background spanning 25 years, Quinn brings considerable expertise to this Louisville-based company, which specializes in products tied to popular licensed brands like Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars.

Quinn’s role will encompass steering the entire sales organization of CandyRific, including its extensive broker network. His previous experience covers a spectrum of trade classes, including food, drug, and specialty retail. This comprehensive understanding is poised to enhance CandyRific’s reach in the highly competitive candy market.

Expressing enthusiasm about his new position, Quinn stated, “I am excited to join CandyRific, and the opportunity to represent some of the most well-known brands in the world. I look forward to driving sales and distribution of CandyRific’s iconic products.” This sentiment was echoed by CandyRific President BJ Ruckriegel, who anticipates Quinn’s leadership will contribute to the company’s ongoing growth.

CandyRific’s impressive portfolio includes partnerships with major brands and has secured distribution channels with many of the largest retailers in the United States. The company has consistently featured on the Inc. 500 and Inc. 5000 lists, showcasing its rapid growth and impactful presence in the market. With Quinn at the helm of sales, CandyRific is set to continue its trend of success in the candy industry.