Leading Golf Licensee For Collegiate Licensing Company Unveils The 2007 Top 10 Best Selling Colleges & Universities For Golf Bags, Towels And Other Accessories
Springfield, Tennessee, April 8, 2008 … ForeFront Holdings, Inc., a leading supplier of golf accessory products and services and the leading golf licensee for the Collegiate Licensing Company, today announced its “Top 10” list of best selling colleges and universities for golf merchandise, including logo golf bags and accessories.
The Top 10 best selling colleges and universities, based on 2007 sales results, were the following schools:
1.Ohio State Buckeyes
2.Florida Gators
3.Georgia Bulldogs
4.Notre Dame Fighting Irish
5.Alabama Crimson Tide
6. Texas Longhorns
7. Tennessee Volunteers
8. Auburn Tigers
9. LSU Tigers
10. Oklahoma Sooners
Schools 10-15 included the Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Iowa Hawkeyes, Florida State Seminoles and Wisconsin Badgers.
ForeFront’s stable of licensed golf products and accessories for the collegiate market includes Datrek® stand and cart bags, Devant golf towels, mascot headcovers, headwear, golf balls, divot tools, and much more. The company offers college alumni and general sports fans with a full line of logo merchandise in their favorite team’s logo and color patterns, artfully displayed on a breadth of product offerings. Currently, ForeFront’s line-up of schools includes more than 85 of the top colleges and universities in the U.S., most of which feature strong alumni bases with avid golfers who support their alma maters through the purchase of logo merchandise.
“The collegiate market is one of ForeFront’s most important business sectors, as we have found that students and alumni love to tie their golf equipment to their school and their favorite sports teams,” said Terry Andre, Director of Marketing, ForeFront. “Our full-line of golf accessories, headlined by Datrek bags, are not only great to use on the golf course, but they also make thoughtful gifts items and collectibles.”
For more information, and a complete list of retailers that carry Forefront’s collegiate licensed products, visit www.forefrontgolf.com.
About ForeFront
ForeFront Holdings, Inc., is a leading supplier of golf accessory products and services. The Company and its subsidiaries have been designing, manufacturing, decorating and marketing premium quality golf accessory products since 1907. ForeFront owns the Burton, Datrek, Devant Sport Towels, Miller Golf and Sir Christopher Hatton brands, and has licensing and/or distribution agreements with the NCAA, NFL/Wilson Sporting Goods, PGA TOUR, Champions Tour, Nationwide Tour, Ryder Cup, and Top of the World Headwear. ForeFront services over 10,000 points of sale through multiple distribution channels offering a wide selection of products and value-added services. More information and a complete product catalog can be found at www.forefrontgolf.com.
Contact:
Stefanie Schiavello (Stefanie@mastrocomm.com)
Mastro Communications, Inc. @ 732-469-5700
