CULVER CITY, CA -almostGOLF today announced that Jim Lackey, a 20+ year sporting goods industry sales veteran, has joined its sales team. Lackey will be responsible for establishing and maintaining strong relationships with sporting goods retailers, non-sporting goods retailers and mass merchants, primarily in the Northeast region of the United States.
“We are excited that Jim Lackey has joined almostGOLF’s sales team” said Teddy Durkin, COO of almostGOLF. “His proven ability to deal effectively with all levels of retail management, strong sales record while a sales manager for Reebok for over 16 years, and knowledge of the sporting goods and retail industries will help almostGOLF to quickly establish new retail partner relationships. Our growth plans for almostGOLF include continuing to build out our sales organization and Jim Lackey is the caliber of sales talent that we hope to attract.”
ABOUT ALMOST GOLF
almostGOLF is the maker of the #1 off-course golf ball which combines tour quality flight characteristics with safety unmatched by any other golf ball. almostGOLF products, including the newly introduced almostGOLF Play Anywhere Pack, allow golfers of all skill levels to improve their golf game. almostGOLF is committed to growing the game of golf through its programs with PGA Sections, camps and recreational parks, middle schools, high schools and colleges across the United States and Canada. almostGOLF products are available in major retailers including Dick’s Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Fred Meyers, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Edwin Watts Golf Shops, Olympia Sports, Scheels Sports, Roger Dunn Golf Shop, Sport Chalet and PGA Tour Superstore as well as in leading sporting goods retailers, local golf pro shops and online at www.almostgolf.com.
Contact:
Linda McDonough
Email: lmcdonough@almostgolf.com
610.631.5702
