LOS ANGELES, March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jammin Java Corp.
(OTC Bulletin Board: JAMN) has engaged the services of Lynn Yako Graham, founder of Beekeeper Marketing
and Sales™, to build sales and grow marketing awareness of its line
of gourmet coffees on Amazon.com and other online retailers.
Based in San Francisco, Ms.
Graham is a provider of marketing and sales services for natural
food, beverage and personal care companies. As a sales broker
for online retailers including Amazon.com and Alice.com, her client
roster includes Unity Brands, Zola
Acai, Kombucha Wonderdrink and Somersaults Snacks.
Prior to founding Beekeeper, Ms. Graham was cofounder and
vice president of marketing at LightFull Foods where, among other
duties, she drove the brand's online presence and oversaw online
promotions, ultimately growing online sales to over 10% of total
revenues.
"I am very excited to be working with such an iconic brand and a
driven management team," commented Lynn. "The moment I met
with them and learned about Mr. Marley's vision, I recognized the
huge potential on Amazon as well as other outlets."
"We are extremely happy to be working with Lynn, who has
extensive experience working to boost the sales of specialty food
products on Amazon.com," said Rohan
Marley, Chairman of Jammin Java Corp. "As we move
forward with our marketing and sales efforts, we envision online
sales—and specifically sales through Amazon—to be a major component
of our future growth. Lynn's talents will help us achieve
this important goal in a timely manner."
Ms. Graham's work history also includes being a Director of
Brand Management at Brand New Brands, an incubator for healthy
foods and beverage ventures. Before that, she spent some time
at Sony Music as a senior product manager then moved onto Apple
Computers where she was a Product Marketing Consultant for the
iTunes and Apple Music Store division. Prior to that, she was
an Associate Strategy Consultant at Mars and Company. Lynn
has an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas
School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from
Stanford University.
About Jammin Java Corp.
Jammin Java Corp. is a US-based company providing premium
roasted coffee on a wholesale level to the service, hospitality,
office coffee service and big box store industry. Jammin Java is a
fully reporting company quoted on the OTCBB under the symbol JAMN.
For more information, please visit the company's website at
www.jamminjavacoffee.com or to purchase the coffee go to
www.MarleyCoffee.com.
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results from new products in development are forward-looking
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Reform Act of 1995. Certain oral statements made by management from
time to time and certain statements contained in press releases and
periodic reports issued by Jammin Java Corp. (the "Company"), as
well as those contained herein, that are not historical facts are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of
the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and, because such
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SOURCE Jammin Java Corp.