Gift Rep Networks
National Accounts • Rep Network Development • Retail Sales Strategy

Helping Consumer Product Companies Expand Distribution and Grow Sales

Gift Rep Networks provides strategic consulting for companies in the gift, novelty, seasonal, and party goods industries. With more than three decades of experience working with major retailers across the United States, we help manufacturers expand distribution, build sales networks, and secure national retail placements.

35+ Years of National Retail Sales Experience

Senior sales leadership and national account experience across major consumer product categories.

Specializing in gift, novelty, seasonal and party goods industries.

Consulting Services

Rep Network Development & Management

Building and managing national networks of independent sales representatives to provide consistent retail coverage and coordinated market execution.

National Account Development

Strategic support for engaging major retail buyers, securing new placements, and expanding existing retail programs.

Retail Sales Strategy

Developing practical sales strategies that help consumer product companies grow distribution across specialty and national retail channels.

Sales Organization Structure

Designing effective sales organizations, including internal teams and independent rep structures, to support scalable growth.

Buyer Presentation & Line Review Preparation

Preparation of compelling retail presentations and product programs designed to resonate with buyers and support successful line reviews.

Sales Reporting & Field Analytics

Development of reporting tools and dashboards that help management monitor field activity, track sales performance, and coordinate rep networks.

Industry Experience

Gift Rep Networks was founded by Craig Oestreich, a sales executive with more than 35 years of experience working with major retailers and consumer product companies.

  • President — David Oestreich Inc.
  • Sales Manager — Forum Novelties
  • National Accounts Sales Lead — Rubies II

Craig has extensive experience working with national retailers and specialty chains across the gift, novelty, costume, seasonal, and party goods industries. Throughout his career, he has built and managed national networks of independent sales representatives covering major retail markets across the United States. In addition to leading sales organizations, Craig has developed proprietary reporting and analytics tools used by field sales teams and management to track retail performance, monitor rep activity, and coordinate national sales programs. Craig’s experience also includes working with off-price and secondary market channels, supplying apparel and household products to value-oriented retail and thrift distribution networks.

Let's Grow Your Retail Business

If you're looking to expand distribution, build a stronger sales organization, or enter new retail channels, let's talk.