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Samber Joins Cotton Incorporated As Associate Director, Retail Marketing

New York – Andrea Samber has joined Cotton Incorporated as associate director, retail marketing. In this newly created position, her primary responsibilities will be to build relationships with retailers, initiate retail programs that increase cotton sales and build exposure of The Seal of Cotton trademark on retailers’ private label brands.

Samber will report to Paula Rosario, senior executive, retail and fashion marketing.

Says Rosario, “This position was added to the New York office to enhance retail marketing activities throughout the country. This is key to our strategy of service and partnership with the retail community.”

Most recently, Samber was promotions manager for Seventeen Magazine, a subsidiary of Primedia, where she developed and executed magazine marketing programs for advertisers. Previous to that, she was the senior marketing manager for the relaunch of Teen Magazine. Samber also held the position of tourism marketing manager for The Galleria at Ft. Lauderdale, a super-regional shopping mall in Florida, where she managed mall marketing programs and events.

Samber received her bachelor’s degree in Early American History with a minor in Journalism from Brandeis University in Waltham, MA. She also has a Master's of Tourism Administration graduate degree, with a concentration in Event Marketing, from The George Washington University School of Business and Public Management in Washington, DC.

Cotton Incorporated, funded by U.S. growers of upland cotton and importers of cotton and cotton textile products, is the research and marketing company representing upland cotton, the number one selling fiber in the world.