Republic of Texas Brands
Republic of Texas Brands Incorporated has a distinct unique brand and logo that captures the emotion attached to Texas and its independent attitude, recognized and loved around the world.The company uses its brand and logo for its subsidiaries and their products such as: Republic of Texas Food Company upscale Texan Foods and Corporate Gifts from Texas www.republicoftexas.com Republic of Texas Chocolate Factory - Chocolates from Texas Republic of Texas Apparel Company Republic of Texas Branded Merchandise In addition, the company intends to license out the brand/logo to other companies with product lines that are compatible with our brand positioning.
About Republic of Texas Foods
Were you aware that Texas has close to 2000 independent food companies?
Many of these have been created by chefs with recipes going as far back as five generations, truly giving homage to their Texas ancestry. Others are based on innovations by modern southwestern chefs and foodies.
We are building our company based on fabulous quality foods such as those in our catalog, essentially all are from Texas, hand selected and in some cases developed specifically for our customers to savor the best in and from Texas.
If you are discerning about the food you enjoy and take pride in what you want to serve to your family and friends, then you have come to the right place.
We tasted and found products from the Rio Grande, through the Hill Country to the Red River, from the Panhandle to East Texas; all are brought to you for your sheer culinary pleasure. Our offerings range from honey glazed hams with honey infused to the bone, fresh nuts from all over the world dry roasted in Austin, herb and garlic smoked chickens, jalapeno smoked turkeys, extra virgin cold pressed olive oil from the hill country and many many more culinary delights await you.
Whether you are a corporation, professional firm or a small business owner you want to give gifts that define you and your clientele as discerning and sophisticated. We have the perfect gift combinations for you.
Board of Directors
Jerry Grisaffi, Chairman Laurence Briggs, President & CEO Mark Ussery, Corporate Secretary Mitchell Pisik, Board Member
Special Adviser: Russell Cleveland Executive Team
Chairman: Jerry Grisaffi, Co-Founder
President & CEO: Laurence Briggs, Co-Founder
Laurence Briggs is a multi-dimensional entrepreneur, the chief strategist, President and CEO. He has been an active capital raiser and adviser to early stage companies.
In 2005 he founded the InvestIN Forum, a very active group of angel investors in Dallas, Texas.
From 1995 to 2007, Laurence was founder and CEO of InvestIN Securities Corp. Laurence is a founder and Board Member of the Dallas Business Club and an active board member of SAFY Texas, a charity that helps foster children.
He moved to the US in 1991. From 1976 till 1991, he lived and worked in the Middle East and France. Laurence held the US Securities Licenses, 7, 63 and 24 from 1995 to 2010, was a Scholar of the Sloan Program – London Business School, 1982/83 and qualified as a Fellow of the Association of Corporate and Management Accountants ( UK ) in 1976.
Chief Financial Officer: Michael Welch, CPA
Michael Welch is a CPA with strong financial, operational and business development experience. He recently served as Chief Financial Officer and one of the General Partners/Founders of Stephan Pyles Enterprises, a multi-unit restaurant holding company based in Dallas. Previously, Michael served as Chief Operating Officer of Landmark Land Company, a $2.5 billion real estate development company with resort and hotel operations in California, Florida, South Carolina, Louisiana and Oklahoma.
Chief Marketing Officer: Sher Briggs, Co-Founder
Sher is proud to be the great-granddaughter of a true Texas Ranger. She is also a marketing professional who until co-founding the company in its current format, has been consulting for Dallas restaurants, technical and financial companies with her company, Sherbee Media. Most recently, she has focused her efforts in promotional, online marketing and identity/branding. Over the last 15 years of her marketing career she has worked or consulted for companies including ACS, Bombardier and MCI WorldCom.
The Company currently has 7 employees.
The company uses its brand and logo for its subsidiaries and their products such as:
Republic of Texas Food Company – upscale Texan Foods and Corporate Gifts from Texas Republic of Texas Chocolate Factory - Chocolates from Texas Republic of Texas Apparel Company – Republic of Texas Branded Merchandise
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In addition, the company intends to license out the brand/logo to other companies with product lines that are compatible with our brand positioning. Licensees/Joint Ventures Sought
Republic of Texas Brands Incorporated, the parent company, is actively seeking joint ventures or licensees.
Our subsidiary, Republic of Texas Food Company, is actively seeking joint ventures and acquisition in the following food sectors.:
- Organic/Natural - Gourmet Mexican - Upscale Texas style products
To open a discussion please email: laurence@republicoftexas.com
Our catalog has gifts for all price ranges and offers you the opportunity to help you show your appreciation to your partners, customers, clients and employees. Check our website soon for larger gift packages.
If there is something special you want from Texas, but do not see it already packaged for you here – Call us and we will do our best to serve you with the best from Texas.
We look forward to serving you.
Recent Press Releases
October 21, 2011 - Republic of Texas Company Store Launches Its Global Website
Contact Info
4228 North Central Expy Suite 106 Dallas, TX 75206
Website: http://www.republicoftexas.com Phone: 800-792-8050 Email: laurence@republicoftexas.com
RTXB Security Details Share Structure Market Value1 $2,318,530 a/o Nov 14, 2011 Shares Outstanding 154,568,700 a/o Oct 16, 2011 Float 30,614,670 a/o Sep 30, 2011 Authorized Shares 400,000,000 a/o Sep 30
