Specialty Women’s Retailer Links With Nationwide Women’s Golf Association
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, January 12, 2007 – Talbots, one of the leading specialty retailers for women’s clothing has become a supporting sponsor for the Executive Women’s Golf Association (EWGA). The relationship offers special promotions for association members and in store activities with local EWGA chapters.
"Talbots and the EWGA – it is such a natural fit," says Pam Swensen, the chief executive officer of the EWGA. "As working women, our members appreciate Talbots classic style that fits so well with their daily work environment. They are a retailer that truly understands that no matter what her shape or size, every woman wants to find appropriate clothes that fit and fit her lifestyle."
Founded in 1947, Talbots is a leading specialty retailer, cataloger and e-tailer, known for its classic approach to fashion and customer service. The company offers an extensive private label assortment of clothing in four complete size ranges, including misses 4-20, petite 2P-16P, woman’s 12W-24W and woman’s petite 12WP-24WP. Talbots currently operates over 1,100 stores throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Toll-free catalog shopping is offered at 1 (800) 825-2687, and online shopping is available at www.talbots.com .
"All of us at Talbots are proud to be a supporting partner of EWGA and their over 20,000 members," said Betsy Thompson, Director of Public Relations for Talbots. "We were thrilled to kick-off our partnership by participating in EWGA’s annual conference in November and look forward to playing a significant role in promoting the growth of women’s golf."
The EWGA provides opportunities for women to learn, play, and enjoy the game of golf for business and for life. There are currently 120 chapters throughout the United States and Canada. Since it was started in 1991, EWGA has touched the lives of more than 80,000 women, offering a welcoming environment, golf education and organized play programs. EWGA chapters provide a wide range of golf, social and networking activities for both new and experienced golfers.
The EWGA is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. For more information about the association and membership, visit www.ewga.com.
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Angie Niehoff
Niehoff Marketing Associates
561-868-0297
niehoff@bellsouth.net