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You know, Mart Higgins, formerly of the Big Blue K and JavaNazi... whatever happened to him?

August 1, 2003 Martin Higgins Joins Cotton Incorporated

New York – Cotton Incorporated has named Martin Higgins, associate director, marketing communications. He will report to Robin Merlo, director, public relations and will primarily be responsible for working with the consumer press.

Mr. Higgins has an extensive background in fashion and consumer public relations at both agencies and on the client side with various companies.

Prior to his employment at Cotton Incorporated, Mr. Higgins was a senior account executive at Ruder Finn Public Relations where he developed strategically focused public relations campaigns for clients such as VF Corporation, The North Face and Johnson & Johnson.

Mr. Higgins began his public relations career as a partner, marketing and public relations manager for Javamaster Coffee Roasters. While at Victoria’s Secret he coordinated several national television special events. He was also a public relations coordinator at Banana Republic. Mr. Higgins continued his focus in the fashion industry as special projects manager for such companies as Diane Von Furstenburg, Salvatore Ferragamo and Movado, as well as for agencies Andoscia Moss Communications and Susan Portnoy PR.

Mr. Higgins received his bachelor’s degree in journalism, with a concentration in public relations, and a minor in marketing from Ohio State University.

[courtesy cottoninc.com]

Local boy makes good... And I still remember the days of the Big Blue K and chasing homeless and/or crazy people from the store. I can still hear his voice yelling politely at [name a crazy customer] while I was revising something Patrick didnt spellcheck and Elaine was hiding from Brenda back in the back with Bronwyn.