Nordic Ware
Margaret Hedlund is an accomplished International Sales Manager at Nordic Ware since June 2019, where expertise in managing international partnerships and driving sales has led to significant growth in various global markets. Previously, Margaret served as National Account Manager for The Islander Group and Westfield Outdoors, excelling in strategy development and relationship management with major retailers. A former Director of Merchandising at Gander Outdoors, Margaret oversaw a merchandise strategy that generated $25 million in sales across 60 stores, while also holding various senior buying roles at Target, where key contributions included launching unique product lines and optimizing vendor partnerships. Margaret holds a Bachelor's Degree in International Studies and East Asian Studies from the University of St. Thomas.
Nordic Ware
For over 70 years, Nordic Ware has manufactured American-made cookware, bakeware, microwave accessories and grilling products for consumer use. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, we are proud to be a family-owned and operated company and a name brand that can be found in kitchens worldwide. We're perhaps best known for our Bundt(R) cake pans and Naturals(R) baking sheets, which are widely regarded as the finest quality bakeware available in the market. We produce more than 400 unique items which can be found across all channels of retail. Our high degree of vertical integration allows us to operate on remarkably short timelines for our industry. Innovating is what we do best, and our in-house engineering and design team takes pride in creating useful, beautiful, and long-lasting products. Our Minneapolis corporate campus includes over 250,000 square feet of manufacturing and distribution space adjacent to our offices.