| 2008 - Variant launches
a new designer line of Advanced Pill Cases with unique
pushbutton technology. By pressing a button, a drawer
pops out for access to its' contents - greatly enhancing
ease of use for all types of users. Distribution efforts
continue to expand intoto thousands of new stores accross
the US.
Costco.com
ships a value pack with Variant's Timer, Multi Day and
Pocket style pill cases.
2007 - Variant is approved vendor for
Meijer, Wal Mart, Wal
Mart.com, and Herrington Catalogs. Pocket and Multi
Day VitaCarries begin shipping to more than 3,500 Wal
Mart Super Centers accross the country.
TravelSmith
offers the VitaCarry in their new Gear Guide catalog and
their on-line store.
Work begins on a new line of pill cases that will focus
on ease of use and compete in the 7-Day organizer category.
2006 - Variant signs agreement with
Clerisy Corporation to expand
sales and distribution efforts. After passing the intense
scrutiny of a full medical review board, the NEW Pill
Reminder is identified by Clerisy as a tremendous business
opportunity. Adds one of the doctors, "The Variant
Pill Cases with Timers are a huge help in the quest for
patient compliance. They are convenient, well designed,
and very straightforward to use." DLF, M.D.,
Ph.D.
2006 - New Case Design developed by
Variant for Quixtar
expected to launch in May '06. This new design uniquely
addresses the personalized program associated with their
Nutrilite brand of products.
2006 - New customers
are attracted to Variant's product offering. Kinney
Drug Stores chooses the VitaCarry line for all of
its 80+ stores. e-Pill
offers the New Pill Reminder to its' customers. HomeTrends
Catalog offers the Gasketed VitaCarry. TravelSmith
Catalogs chooses the Pill Reminder as a Travel Accessory
for its' fall TravelGuide Catalog. BIndependent
expands its' offering with the full line of VitaCarries.
Rochester Drug Co-Op, 911MedAlert.com,
PharmaSystems,
Forgettingthepill.com,
and many others have chosen to offer the Timer as well.
2005 - Variant develops Advanced NEW
Medication Reminder. With the Gasketed
VitaCarry, this new product challenges competitors
in a number of important areas. Features include large
LCD Next Alarm, missed pill functionality, back lighting
and up to seven daily reminders.
2005 - Quixtar chooses Variant to develop
new tablet cases for Private Label application. Variant
has been working successfully with Quixtar and Amway for
nearly a decade to produce personal tablet organizers
for the Nutrilite.
2005 - Ahold
USA chooses the VitaCarry® line of Tablet Cases
as part of its corporate wide launch of the new CareOne™
brand. Variant will supply the products with Private
Label information on both the product and retail packaging.
Ahold stores include Tops, Brunos, Bi-Lo, Giant, Wilson
Farms and more.
2005 - Variant signs ESM (Eastern Sales
and Marketing) to represent Variant Products retail store
sales on an account basis.
2004 - Amway (Access Business Group)
chooses Variant Products to build tooling and supply Mini
Key Chain style Tablet Cases for their Nutritite®
DoubleX® brand of vitamins. The new product is being
shipped to the Nutrilite division on an exclusive basis.
Variant has been supplying its Tablet Cases to Amway for
nearly ten years.
2004 - Variant Products develops a New
line of accessories for its’ popular Travel-Size
VitaCarry. A new Electronic Pill Reminder, Pill Splitter
and Visor Accessory are under development now. “Customers
have asked us for solutions in these areas and our response
has been to develop sleek and innovative products that
integrate flawlessly with our current product line,”
says Christopher Gardner, company President.
2004 - e-pill.com
integrates electronic timer with Variant's Weekly Tablet
Organizer. The popular VitaBuddy® Variant launched
several years ago has proven itself effective for a variety
applications – including vitamin, supplement and
medicine regimens. Coupled with e-pills pocket-size, electronic
Timer, consumers can program multiple alarms and carry
their pills safely and conveniently – complete with
a neat, counter top organizer tray.
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