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Links Unlimited Adds 7 Retail Wellness Brands

Links Unlimited, a corporate channel supplier and master fulfillment organization for many of the leading premium brands in retail, has added the following wellness brands to its portfolio.
 
“The past year has been challenging and we are dedicated to continuing to build strategic relationships with premium retail brands. Offering these brands strengthens our message that we do provide the best brands. Period,” says Scott Kooken, President and one of the founders of Links Unlimited in announcing the additional new lines. 
 
PowerPlatePower Plate® is a vibrating platform that the company says helps people prepare faster, perform better, and recover quicker. It stimulates natural reflexes, increasing muscle activation and improving circulation. Power Plate is designed to enhance any movement, simple or complex, typically performed on the ground.
 
GreenPan™ claims to have helped change the way people cook when it introduced the world to healthy ceramic nonstick in 2007. Since then, it has redefined nonstick, refined its processes, and revolutionized the cookware industry.
 
Echelon®- says provides immersive, studio-quality cycling exercises with a global community from the comfort of home.
 
FitNation™ is designed to be an expert-engineered line of at-home workout equipment. With FitNation™, people get to make their own schedule, allowing them to capitalize on moments of inspiration and motivation and workout right away in their homes.
 
Vitamix® creates relationships for life by designing, developing, and producing the world’s best performing and most reliable blending solutions.
 
Nutribullet® says it’s the fastest, easiest solution for making nutrient- packed smoothies.
 
Peak Design specializes in designing and creating premium carry solutions that keep gear organized, protected, and accessible. Peak Design caters to creative, adventurous, and lifestyle-oriented customers who appreciate products designed with functionality, innovation, sustainability, and style in mind.
 
Links Unlimited describes itself as a Corporate Channel supplier, specifically servicing incentive, loyalty, gift giving and promotional markets. It establishes relationships with premium retail brands to market, warehouse and fulfill orders for their products in these corporate markets, it says, with a state-of-the-art warehouse facility providing fulfillment services, including bulk-and/or single-piece drop ships, kitting, and special packing requests to enhance the reward experience.
 
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