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18 runninginsight.com © 2017 Formula4media LLC. technology for medical grade compression, allows people to keep moving and continue to pursue personal bests." Higgins has more than 20 years of experience in distribution, operations, and directing sales and marketing teams for textile, sports and accessories companies, including most recently as President of Hickory Brands. From 2015 to 2017, Higgins has served as the VP of Sales for ING Source and oversaw the company's expansion to become the top selling brace to the U.S. Run Specialty Retail market. ING Source will immediately begin a search for a US National Sales Manager. In his new role, Higgins plans to expand the brands and product families. "We have a well-rounded team of dedicated employees prepared to take on the challenges of being a small player in a market dominated by larger companies. When you are a newer company and you offer a different approach to building a successful product in an established market, it's critical to have a creative and agile team to respond to market changes and customer needs. My job is to build a focus and lead a great team. ING Source will always take a different approach to innovate, build, promote and sell products." Dave Higgins, CEO, will continue to handle international business development and strategy. Balega Welcomes New Northeast Sales Rep Implus-owned sock brand Balega is expanding its domestic sales team with the hiring of Joe Moscariello to serve the New England running community. As the territory manager for New England, Joe will focus on maintaining the exclusive specialty position Balega holds within the Implus Run Specialty division. A Massachusetts native and self-described habitual trail runner, Joe sought out a career in run specialty to complement his passion. He most recently spent the past four years working as a store manager for Marathon Sports in Plymouth, MA. Running Shorts (continued) Josh Higgins, President, ING Source OS1st.com // 877.647.0386 4 Plantar Fasciitis Sock ™ BASE LAYER BRACING B R AC E . Y O U R PAC E . Designed using max-wicking technical fibers, seamless construction with built in best selling FS6® technology. Longer lasting, and more durable, the FS4™ Plantar Fasciitis Socks will continuously provide PF relief and help prevent recurring symptoms. FS4™ socks offer Medical Grade, performance support to the entire foot structure. Call us or your OS1st rep for huge pre-order booking savings 360 0 BLISTER PROTECTION ® NO STINK NO SWEAT P rove n re l i e f f ro m yo u r P l a n t a r Fa s c i i t i s ex p e r t s NO SHOW DOUBLE TAB Sept 1 2017.indd 1 8/31/17 2:24 PM