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Bob Coviello
Bob Coviello is an acknowledged industry expert in the housewares field providing you with 25 years of diversified and specific experience. As co-founder and president of Kitchen Etc., he spearheaded the creation of a 28 million dollar category dominant kitchenware and tabletop retail chain. Under Bob's leadership as President of Kitchen Etc. the company made the Inc. Magazine's top 500, fastest growing companies in America list in 1988, and New England Business Magazine's top 100 fastest growing companies in New England in 1989. Bob Coviello

Since 1991 Bob's biography has appeared in the Marquis Publications Board, "Who's Who In The World", "Who's Who In America", "Who's Who In The East", and "Who's Who In Business And Finance".

Coviello's dominant classification merchandising strategies, commitment to an educated and motivated retail sales team, and strong systems development earned the company broad recognition among vendors and retailers.

Bob brings in-depth experience in strategic planning, sales and marketing plans, negotiations, strategic assortment planning, inventory management, product development, international sourcing and vendor relations to your "table."


"We have a tremendous amount of respect for Bob Coviello. He is certainly one of the most knowledgeable people in our industry."
- Robert Laub
Owner, Harold Imports Co., Inc.

"Bob Coviello is a respected kitchenware and tabletop retail veteran with incredible product knowledge and merchandising savvy."
- Jim McNeil, Publisher, Kitchenware News

"A true visionary and exceptionally talented entrepreneur who can analyze an opportunity and maximize it."
- Dan Hemmerich
President, Mid-America Tablewares, Inc.



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