TEMPE, Ariz. – Glove It announced today the company’s plans to exhibit in the 2010 PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, August 16-18. This year’s Expo moves to the Venetian Resort & Convention Center at the heart of the apparel industry’s “Fashion Week” and the MAGIC™*, MODA™*, MRket®*, and ACCESSORIES: The Show®* events.
“The PGA golf shows have always been an excellent opportunity for us to showcase our company and product offerings to golf buyers around the country,” said Karen Lovcik, CEO of Glove It. “With a small sales force, the golf shows have been an important part of our sales strategy. Now with the show planned during Fashion Week, we look forward to a busy show with increased floor traffic.”
Glove It, a leading manufacturer of women’s fashion golf accessories, will utilize the show to introduce its new spring 2011 accessory line. Glove It will be located in Booth 516.
PGA Professionals, specialty retailers and influential golf buyers, along with qualified buyers among the 100,000 Fashion Week apparel buyers, will be able to preview the latest Glove It collections, discover the latest golf retail trends and source the latest merchandise from a wide spectrum of golf vendors. Additionally, PGA Fall Expo attendees can personally test equipment and training aids, attend the complimentary Education Conference and enjoy numerous networking events including three golf industry tournaments and the popular Industry Welcome Reception, held this year at TAO Las Vegas.
“Glove It’s fashion-forward golf gloves and accessory lines are a valuable addition to the Show floor,” said PGA Golf Exhibitions Group Vice President and General Manager Ed Several. “Our attending PGA Professionals and golf buyers appreciate the opportunity to discover specialty items like this among the 200-plus PGA Fall Expo vendors.”
About the PGA Fall Expo
The 2010 PGA Fall Expo will begin with Outdoor Demo Day and three Industry Golf Tournaments on Monday, August 16, at the award-winning Revere Golf Club in nearby Henderson, Nev. More than 200 golf companies will present and demonstrate their latest merchandise in new, upscale, all-inclusive exhibit displays at the Venetian Resort & Convention Center on Tuesday, August 17, 9 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and on Wednesday, August 18, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. PGA Golf Exhibitions, The PGA of America and the Association of Golf Merchandisers will again collaborate on a comprehensive education program offered to attendees at no cost, Aug. 17-18, on the Show floor and in adjacent meeting rooms. The complimentary PGA Fall Expo Career Fair returns in 2010 to provide golf employers and attending professionals with continuing opportunities to network and source golf industry employment opportunities. And, among multiple networking events, the popular Industry Welcome Reception will return the first night of exhibition events, Tuesday, Aug. 16, at the popular TAO Las Vegas in the Grand Canal Shoppes of the Venetian.
This year’s PGA Fall Expo has moved to the Venetian Resort & Convention Center at the heart of the apparel industry’s “Fashion Week” and the MAGIC™, MODA™, MRket®, and ACCESSORIES: The Show®* events. It is an industry-only event and is not open to the public. Buyers, exhibitors and PGA Professionals can register and learn more information about the 2010 PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas online at www.pgaexpo.com.
About Glove It
Headquartered in Tempe, Ariz., Glove It is the leading manufacturer for women’s and junior’s fashion golf accessories. Its collections include quality Cabretta leather golf gloves, visors, accessory bags, neoprene water bottle covers, club covers, shoe bags and golf bags. Glove It is the exclusive golf and tennis licensee for renowned fashion designer, Nicole Miller. The award-winning Pink Ribbon Collection has raised more than $25,000 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. For information on Glove It, call 866-968-2021 or log onto www.gloveit.com.
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The PGA Fall Expo, organized in partnership with The PGA of America, is one of three leading golf trade shows in PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions’ golf portfolio including the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando and the Ontario PGA Golf Merchandise Show in Toronto, Canada.
*MAGIC™ is a trademark of Advanstar Communications Inc. Neither MAGIC nor Advanstar Communications Inc. is affiliated with The PGA of America, PGA Fall Expo, or Reed Exhibitions. MODA™, MRket®, and ACCESSORIES: The Show® are trademarks of Business Journals, Inc. These shows and Business Journals, Inc. are not affiliated with The PGA of America, PGA Fall Expo, or Reed Exhibitions. PGA Fall Expo® is a registered trademark owned by The PGA of America.
Contact:
Jackie Beck, Glove It 860.304.3643, jackiebeck00@hotmail.com
Sherry Major, PGA Golf Exhibitions 716.662.3855, smajor@reedexpo.com
