Spirit Leatherworks: Reports on Nike Golf Accessories’ customized belt program, which allows consumers to create their own personal buckle in up to 64 individual styles.
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August A Good Month Month For Apparel Retail
Golf Datatech: Reports in its August “Golf Apparel Market Reports” that retail apparel sales year-to-date, through August, show significant increases in every category and in every channel over the same period in 2010.
Fila Golf’s Lewis Stays Hot In Malaysia
Fila Golf: Tour staffer Stacy Lewis notched a top-five finish at the LPGA Malaysia held at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club.
European Ryder Cuppers To Don ProQuip
ProQuip: Chosen as the supplier of outerwear to the 2012 European Ryder Cup team.
AHEAD Catalog Readies For 2012
AHEAD: Releases its 2012 headwear catalog showcasing the most comprehensive line of headwear in the company’s history. The 2012 catalog features seven categories of caps including 14 new styles in the popular performance category.
Ecco’s Couples Wins Walking Away
Ecco: Tour staffer Fred Couples won the Champions Tour’s AT&T Championship wearing the its Golf Street Premier hybrid shoes.
Ashworth’s Couples Wins Second Champions Tour Title
Ashworth Golf: Tour staffer Fred Couples won the Champions Tour’s AT&T Championship, setting a new 23-under scoring record en route to a seven-stroke victory.
Couples Wears Kaenon In Lopsided Win
Kaenon Polarized: Klay Matte Black G12 sunglass model was worn by Fred Couples en route to winning the Champions Tour’s AT&T Championship.
Fila Golf's Lewis Stays Hot In Malaysia
Fila Golf: Tour staffer Stacy Lewis notched a top-five finish at the LPGA Malaysia held at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club.
Ecco's Couples Wins Walking Away
Ecco: Tour staffer Fred Couples won the Champions Tour’s AT&T Championship wearing the its Golf Street Premier hybrid shoes.
Ashworth's Couples Wins Second Champions Tour Title
Ashworth Golf: Tour staffer Fred Couples won the Champions Tour’s AT&T Championship, setting a new 23-under scoring record en route to a seven-stroke victory.
Ireland-Based Kartel Makes U.S. Landing
Kartel: Debuts its first U.S. collection for men with the launch of its spring and summer 2012 line, which features a diverse selection of golf shirts, sweaters, jackets, rain suits and accessories.
Glove It Hires McCafferty, LeClaire For Sales
Glove It: Expands its U.S. sales staff with the hiring of Shauna McCafferty (Colorado, Utah and Wyoming regions), and Nancy LeClaire (North Carolina).
Trion:Z Announces Pink Ribbon Program
Trion:Z: Introduces a Pink Ribbon program in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The company has designed a special pink ionic wristband that features the cause’s pink ribbon design. Proceeds from sales will be donated to the Darren Clarke Foundation.
Three For Spring
Kate Lord: Adds three new collections to its spring 2012 line. The collections include performance polos and fleece outerwear pieces.
McIlroy Wins With Trion:Z Necklace
Trion:Z: Tour staffer Rory McIlroy wore the Tao necklace en route to winning the Dunhill Links Championship.
Trion:Z’s Fowler Wins In Korea
Trion:Z: Tour staffer Rickie Fowler won his first professional title, the Kolon Korean Open, wearing a variety of Trion:Z wristbands.
Dawgs Golf Aids Breast Cancer Research
Dawgs Golf: To donate $5 to the Woman2Woman Breast Cancer Foundation from the sale of each pair of pink Spirit shoes sold throughout October.
Sabona Spreading Early Holiday Joy
Sabona: Christmas sales promotion to offer consumers free shipping on all orders of $200 or more for any combination of its magnetic bracelets. The promotion runs through Dec. 31.
Sun Mountain Has U.S. President Cuppers’ Back In Rain
Sun Mountain: Chosen to supply outerwear to the U.S. Presidents Cup team for the second successive match. The Americans will be outfitted in custom-designed rain jackets and pants based upon a new line of Sun Mountain rain gear incorporating a new stretchable woven fabric.