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School Specialty and PunkinFutz Enter Exclusive Distribution Agreement to Deliver Innovative, Evidence-based Sensory Solutions for Learners with Various Abilities
School Specialty and PunkinFutz Enter Exclusive Distribution Agreement to Deliver Innovative, Evidence-based Sensory Solutions for Learners with Various Abilities.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nCompanies collaborate to enable the true 21st century learning environment where students with all needs are fully supported\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PunkinHug creative play vest with green trim\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n GREENVILLE, Wis. and BROOKLYN, N.Y., Oct. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- School Specialty, Inc. (OTCQB: SCOO) (“School Specialty”, “SSI” or “the Company”), home of the 21st Century Safe School™ and leading provider of products and innovative solutions that support integrated learning environments for improved student social, emotional, mental and physical well-being, is pleased to announce its exclusive distribution partnership with New York-based PunkinFutz, an innovator of products that support creative play and choice-making for students with various physical, emotional and sensory needs. “We’re excited to team-up with a pioneering, community-driven enterprise such as PunkinFutz to deliver proven, quality solutions that address market needs and bring additional value to our customers,” said Doug Welles, Vice President of Sales – Specialty Businesses. “Through our School Specialty channel, we are proud to serve as the premier seller of PunkinFutz products to educators, occupational/physical therapists, parents, and care-givers seeking trusted capabilities that support all learners and advance their educational journeys.” As the exclusive distributor, School Specialty will market the range of environmentally-friendly and socially-responsible resources from PunkinFutz within the United States. The partnership offers greater access to a tool set that supports transformative environments which foster equity -- giving each and every student what they need to thrive. “At PunkinFutz, we’re committed to creating original products that focus on the unique needs of each child. In addition to our collaborative design process, we source only the highest quality, environmentally-friendly materials and produce all of our original products in adaptive workplaces here in the U.S. We create exceptional products for your child today and job opportunities for your child’s tomorrow,” stated Lisa Radcliffe, Founder and Chief Executive Officer. “Accord...