Lenovo Teams Up With Ingram, D&H for IdeaPad Line

By Jennifer Lawinski, ChannelWeb Lenovo will be selling its IdeaPad notebook and IdeaCentre desktop computers through distributors D&H Distributing and Ingram Micro in the U.S. and Canada, the company said Tuesday. The Research Triangle Park, N.C.-based PC vendor launched its Idea brand in January, selling it through retailers and e-tailers at first and then through Lenovo's web site and it will now be available to the channel through distribution. Ingram Micro, Santa Clara, Calif., and D&H Distributing, Harrisburg, Pa., will distribute the IdeaPad U110 notebook, the IdeaPad Y510 notebook, the IdeaPad Y710 notebook and the IdeaCentre K210 desktop computer. "We looked very closely at what Ingram and D&H could bring to this space and what they could do with the product line," said Sammy Kinlaw, director of distribution sales,... [read full story]