Last updated on April 8th, 2016 at 12:09 pm
Acosta, a leading full-service sales and marketing agency in the consumer packaged goods industry, is acquiring Ignite Sales Management in Minnetrista, Minnesota.
“Ignite is an expert in helping manufacturers build and grow profitable brands and a long-standing business partner of Acosta,” said Acosta President and CEO Robert Hill. “By combining the strengths of both organizations, we can provide unmatched, personalized solutions for clients and customers across North America.”
Added Kent Pilakowski, president of Ignite Sales Management, “By joining forces with Acosta, we will be able to provide our clients with new and more sophisticated resources to drive profitable growth and sales. Our team is looking forward to becoming part of Acosta’s culture focused on people, teamwork, trust and results. We are excited to offer best-in-class training and career advancement opportunities for our associates and an enhanced service offering to our clients.”
The incubate and Insights divisions of Ignite will become separate businesses and will not be affiliated with Acosta.
