Corvest

Corvest Private Equity, LLC Acquires Corvest SPV, LLC
May 19, 2010

Corvest Private Equity, LLC (CPE), a newly formed investment vehicle, has acquired Corvest SPV, LLC. CPE is actively engaging in a “roll up” growth strategy where the synergies of the company’s combined business infrastructure are utilized to reduce costs and broaden sales.

Corvest Names Jason Miller as President
April 26, 2010

Largo, Florida-based Corvest, a top-20 promotional products supplier and parent company of Adva-Lite, Toppers and It’s All Greek To Me, has appointed Jason Miller as president. Miller brings with him more than 15 years of leadership and management experience within the promotional products industry, including seven years with BIC Graphic International.

Hospitality Mints Adds Veteran National Director
April 5, 2010

Hospitality Mints, based in Boone, N.C., announced it hired Robby Cordes, CAS, as director of ad specialty. Cordes has worked in the promotional marketing industry for 12 years and brings experience in customer relations, sales, sales training and management.

Corvest Purchased by Investment Group Siglo Holdings
March 5, 2010

Largo, Florida-based Corvest, a top-20 promotional products supplier and parent company of Adva-Lite, Toppers and It’s All Greek To Me, today announced it has been purchased by the investors of Siglo Holdings (Siglo).

According to Bernard Findley, chief executive officer of Corvest Acquisition, Inc. (Corvest), “the company will be infused with capital to make immediate purchases to enhance its inventory position. Corvest will also benefit from adding several new categories to its product line, many of which are already being manufactured out of our facility in Mexico.”

Largo's Corvest SPV Warns of Layoffs (Tampa Bay Online)
February 23, 2010

Largo, Florida-based Corvest SPV, which manufactures promotional products, has notified the state that it intends to lay off up to 201 employees in April. The company said it is going through an ownership change.

Corvest Launches Golden Ticket Promotion
June 16, 2009

Largo, Florida-based Corvest, a top-20 promotional products supplier and parent company of Adva-Lite, Toppers and It’s All Greek To Me, announced it has launched a new Golden Ticket promotion.

To the New World
March 19, 2009

People tout the value of a positive attitude during economic struggles, be it this recession or any other. A sunny disposition has value, to be sure, but there is certainly more to financial success than a smile and glass-half-full mind-set.

Corvest Announces Organizational Changes
January 27, 2009

Largo, Florida-based Corvest, a top-20 promotional products supplier and parent company of Adva-Lite, Toppers and It’s All Greek To Me, announced several organizational changes to its customer service and sales teams. The changes, which are effective immediately, will allow the company to provide more dedicated customer service and will enable further growth of the company’s sales team.

Corvest Announces Three-Day Service on Best-Selling Key-Ring Light
September 23, 2008

Largo, Florida-based Corvest, promotional products supplier and parent company of Adva-Lite, Toppers and It’s All Greek To Me, announced three-day service for quantities up to 10 million on its best-selling key-ring light. According to Samuel F. Rossa, Corvest’s president and CEO, “Our 424 key-ring light is by far one of our top-selling promotional items. In the last 20 years, we’ve sold over 100 million key-ring lights that have been used for everything from promoting small businesses to being used as a giveaway at major sporting events.” Rossa continued, “This product is especially beneficial during a slowing economy when marketing needs are greater than