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Wear to Win: Will debut its 2011 Spring line at the PGA Merchandise Show. The company will also introduce the Annie-style skort – Annie “Degas” – which features pink and green splash-colored cotton pique fabric and has two back pockets, detailed trim, and an invisible zipper.

Fila Golf: To feature its new 2011 collection of tops, bottoms, layering pieces and outerwear at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla. The new collection is specifically designed to enhance athleticism without hindering the body’s natural motion

Birdy & Grace: Introduces three new sweater styles as part of its 2011 Fall Collection that will be on display at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.

Cutter & Buck: Introduces its Summer/Fall 2011 lines that is functional both on and off the course. The men’s collection features a new technology called Icefil that will reduce body temperature by 5 degrees, blocks ultra-violet rays and is odor free.

Fairway & Greene: Announces that its Fall 2011 catalog will feature a painting by golf artist Lee Wybranski. The company will also provide limited edition signed and framed posters of the cover artwork to key customers and use the reproductions as creative point of purchase branding for its golf shops.

Circling Raven Golf Club: Director of golf Tom Davidson will lead a seminar titled “Planning Your Merchandising Business Retail” at the 58th PGA Merchandise Show. The hour-long session on Thursday, Jan. 27, will address such topics as how to build an anchor display, creating visual interest in displays, and conducting value-added promotions.

The Antigua Group: Adds 19 new embroidery machines to bolster its production capacity for Spring 2011. Antigua looks to growth in hat and e-commerce business as well increased general productivity.

Ecco: Signs U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell to a multi-year agreement to wear the brand’s logo on his headwear and compete in the newly-launched Comfort Classic golf shoes.

Cutter & Buck: Announces release of its Summer/Fall 2011 Annika Collection, which is highlighted by a bold color palette.

Imperial Headwear: Extends its partnership with the PGA Tour to include New Era-branded caps. The New Era caps offered will feature the proprietary ball marker technology and will be available this month.

Bermuda Sands Apparel Co.: To introduce its new Stripe and Print line, made from 100 percent micro fiber wicking polyester, at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.

Nike Golf: Introduces the Nike Air Embellish golf shoe, which is described by the company as a “4-in-1 shoe.”

Second Skin Garment Co.: Signs Canadian Matt McQuillan to its PGA Tour staff. McQuillan will wear the company’s Hollas products in 2011.

Ecco: Named official footwear supplier to the 2011 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, and will outfit amateur participants in the new Biom Golf and Golf Street models.

Divots Sportswear: Celebrates its 35th anniversary by making its 34th consecutive appearance at the PGA Merchandise Show. The company will launch its 2011 apparel line at the show.

Imperial Headwear: Introduces Aaron Welch as the company’s new golf sales representative serving Indiana.

Kentwool: Staff player Jonathan Byrd wore its performance socks en route to winning the Hyundai Tournament of Champions.

Sweet Spot Apparel: To showcase its golf apparel and accessories at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29.

Heritage Cross Apparel: To introduce its 2011 line at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 27-29 in Orlando, Fla.

Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp.: Partners with Ben Crenshaw to help promote its Honors Collection, a new line of golf shoes and accessories for the 2011 golf season.