BabyUniverse

Career Moves: November 10, 2006

Authored by dmw on November 10, 2006 - 11:50am.

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Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products has promoted Hal Snik to Senior Vice President, Soft Goods and Sherice Torres to Senior Vice President, Hard Goods. Both were previously Vice Presidents within their respective areas. The announcement was made today by Leigh Anne Brodsky, President of Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP), to whom Snik and Torres will continue to report.

BabyUniverse Raises $2 Million in Private Placement

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 25, 2006 - 1:26am.

Jupiter, Fla. - BabyUniverse, an online retailer and content publisher in the pregnancy, baby and toddler market, has raised $2 million in a private placement of stock with affiliates of Wyndcrest Holdings, an investment company controlled by BabyUniverse CEO John Textor. The company sold about 260,000 shares at a price of $7.58 a share. The funds will be used for general corporate purposes, BabyUniverse said.