Aller au menu principal Aller au contenu principal

ATHLETICS ONTARIO IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE SKECHERS USA CANADA, INC. AS THE OFFICIAL FOOTWEAR SPONSOR OF THE AO BRAND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

ATHLETICS ONTARIO IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE SKECHERS USA CANADA, INC. AS THE OFFICIAL FOOTWEAR SPONSOR OF THE AO BRAND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

Toronto, ON - Athletics Ontario (AO) is excited to announce our partnership with Skechers Performance, a division of Skechers USA Canada Inc.€”a global leader in high performance and lifestyle footwear€”as the exclusive footwear sponsor of the 2016 AO Brand Ambassador Program which supports sport mentorship and athletic program development in Ontario.

€˜’Athletics Ontario is thrilled to partner with Skechers Performance for our AO Brand Ambassador program,€ said Katie Ozolins, Executive Director of Athletics Ontario. €œThis partnership will allow our athletes to focus on what they do best, while at the same time, supporting the growth and development of athletics in the province.€

The AO Brand Ambassador program highlights an individual’s involvement in athletics through various streams, either as a coach, athlete, official or volunteer. The AO Brand Ambassadors look to promote the sport of athletics and support Athletics Ontario’s initiatives.

€˜’Skechers Performance is pleased to announce it will be distributing his footwear to key ambassadors within the organization,€ said David Beecroft, Country Manager at Skechers USA Canada, Inc. €œWe are eagerly looking forward to building more mentors and role models to further promote the sport.’’

As a global leader in high performance and lifestyle footwear, Skechers Performance will provide shoes to coaches, officials, volunteers and athletes through the Athletics Ontario Ambassador Program. SKECHERS USA CANADA Inc. is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. For more information visit (http://www.goskechers.com/ , @skechersperfcan (TW), @skechersperformancecanada (IG) and @SKECHERSPerformanceCanada (FB)

ABOUT ATHLETICS ONTARIO

Athletics Ontario is the provincial governing body for track and field, cross-country, road racing and race waking. Athletics Ontario is the largest provincial branch under Athletics Canada. Founded in 1977, Athletics Ontario strives to develop, promote and ensure competent delivery of programs and competitions in athletics. Athletics Ontario strives to produce highly competitive provincial, national and international athletes and contributes to the health, fitness, social development and well-being of all participants.

ABOUT SKECHERS USA, INC.

SKECHERS USA, Inc., based in Manhattan Beach, California, designs, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle footwear for men, women and children, as well as performance footwear for men and women. SKECHERS footwear is available in the United States and over 160 countries and territories worldwide via department and specialty stores, more than 1,410 SKECHERS Company-owned and third-party retail stores, and the Company’s e-commerce website. The Company manages its international business through a network of global distributors, joint venture partners in Asia, and wholly-owned subsidiaries in Brazil, Canada, Chile, Japan, Latin America and throughout Europe. For more information, please visit skechers.com and follow us on Facebook (facebook.com/SKECHERS) and Twitter (twitter.com/SKECHERSUSA).

This announcement contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, the Company’s future domestic and international growth, financial results and operations including expected net sales and earnings, its development of new products, future demand for its products, its planned domestic and international expansion and opening of new stores, the completion of the expansion and upgrade of the Company’s European Distribution Center, and advertising and marketing initiatives. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking language such as €œbelieve,€ €œanticipate,€ €œexpect,€ €œestimate,€ €œintend,€ €œplan,€ €œproject,€ €œwill be,€ €œwill continue,€ €œwill result,€ €œcould,€ €œmay,€ €œmight,€ or any variations of such words with similar meanings. Any such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause or contribute to such differences include international economic, political and market conditions including the uncertainty of sustained recovery in Europe; entry into the highly competitive performance footwear market; sustaining, managing and forecasting costs and proper inventory levels; losing any significant customers; decreased demand by industry retailers and cancellation of order commitments due to the lack of popularity of particular designs and/or categories of products; maintaining brand image and intense competition among sellers of footwear for consumers; anticipating, identifying, interpreting or forecasting changes in fashion trends, consumer demand for the products and the various market factors described above; sales levels during the spring, back-to-school and holiday selling seasons; and other factors referenced or incorporated by reference in the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015. The risks included here are not exhaustive. The Company operates in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks emerge from time to time and the companies cannot predict all such risk factors, nor can the companies assess the impact of all such risk factors on their respective businesses or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements. Given these risks and uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements as a prediction of actual results. Moreover, reported results should not be considered an indication of future performance.

Toutes les nouvelles