River5 Brands

RIVER FIVE BRANDS

Brilliance in One-stop

Our company brings together all the elements needed to achieve excellence and success in this complex business.

We own it...
From design, innovation, materials, data, manufacturing, packaging, efficiency, logistics to the end consumer.

+15 Years

over $1B Retail Sales.

75 Person

global team worldwide.

4 Offices

NYC, Shanghai, Hangzhou & Sweden.

WE ARE CO-PACKING

River 5 Brands is made up of prior PMI, Formation, and Houdini, Inc. employees with extensive drinkware, co-packing, and giftable experience.

WE MAKE GREAT STUFF

Our factory partners lead the way in product innovation, are Nestle/Starbucks/Costco approved, and exceed USA Federal regulatory and safety standards.

WE GET RESULTS

Our deep relationships with the retailers extends across the store and multiple departments as well as vertically within the organization.
This creates a unique ability
to elevate and drive product initiatives.

ABOUT US

Build Strong & Innovative Brand Partnerships

River 5 Brands has a long standing and unprecedented relationships with partners like Target, Costco, Walmart, Magnolia Home, Nike, Brita who work with us because of our unique understanding of true brand partnerships, our product innovation, design capability and our commitment to excellence.

Distribution +50K doors

ALL MANUFACTURING

Apparel
Bedding
Home Appliances
Ceramics
Glassware

Stainless Drinkware
Candles
Health & Wellness
Soft Home
House & Office Furnishing

IOT
Lawn & Garden
Medical Devices
Sporting Apparel
Toys

RETAIL COMMERCIALIZATION

TORY BURCH
BOLT
COPPER FIT

MANTIS
POPPIN
MIRACLE BAMBOO PILLOW

TRUMEDIC
HAIRMAX
EMERIL LAGASSE

RETAILERS

BRICK & MORTAR

Costco
Target
Walmart
SAM’S
FM/Kroger
Safeway/Albertsons
Meijer
Williams

CHANNELS

DEPARTMENT STORES

Nordstrom
Macys
Kohls
DRUG

CVS

CHANNELS

ONLINE/AMAZON

GIFT PACKERS

SPECIALTY GROCERY

Whole Foods
Publix
Fresh Market
Metropolitan Market
Central Market
Wegmans

OUR BRANDS & PRODUCTS

POPPIN
BOLT
STAR BELLY

COPPER FIT
DREAM TENTS
POWERXL

HAIRMAX
EMERIL LAGASSE
TRUMEDIC

innovative leader

Nicholas Matfus

CEO & Founder

• Over 20 yrs. experience providing complete manufacturing solutions for the world’s Top Brands.

• Over $1B in FOB purchasing since 2008, fueling volume growth and end-to-end Innovation for River 5 clients.

Kurt Johnson

Vice President of Sales

Over 20 yrs. experience in Co-Pack Gifting, Retail and DTC Sales. Devoted Brand Representative to Coca-Cola, Nestle-Starbucks, Houdini Inc./Van’s Gifts, and more. Leading Global Sales Team

Arthur Sindoni

CFO

Head of Finance & Operations. Over 20 yrs. experience in MNA & Strategic Financial Management. Leading Data Science to maximize growth for River 5 and our clients.

Eduard Gray

Head of Design

Leading Strategic Design of Product and Packaging for all Branded Partners. Directing All In-House and Contract Design Team and Factory Partners.

Ross Exley

CMO

Head of Marketing, Product Development, and Business Development. Over 20 yrs. experience in Consumer Products & Brand Building in Housewares, Electronics, Health & Beauty, and Toy.

Paul McGrath

Product Management Leader

Extensive track record of success in the Direct Response Tv and Retail markets for over 25 years. Paul has Designed, Developed, Manufactured and QA tested innovated products in Kitchen Appliances, Cookware, Personal Care, Exercise, and Garments.

Salva Montero

Head of Engineering

Leading Product Engineering, User Experience and Product Lifecycle Management. Key Liaison to 9KS Strategic Sourcing Team and Contract Makers and Engineers.

innovative leader

We are

transforming the manufacturing landscape for

our brand partners by implementing Innovative

techniques that redefine the production process.

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