ECCO has been named as the "Official Footwear Supplier" of the 2014 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am for the ninth-consecutive year. A-List celebrities and sports star participants will be outfitted in the brand's award-winning hybrid collection. Will try and get some pics soon.
Press Release
Award-Winning Hybrid Shoe Collection to be Worn by A-List Celebrities and Sports Stars
(MARKHAM, ONTARIO)
– Danish company ECCO – a leading manufacturer of innovative footwear –
has been named “Official Footwear Supplier” to the 2014 AT&T Pebble
Beach National Pro-Am taking place February 3-9, and will outfit amateur participants in various models from its award-winning hybrid collection.
This marks the ninth consecutive year that ECCO will have a major
presence at the PGA Tour’s premier pro-am event, which brings the
community together with global leaders in sports, entertainment and
industry to benefit a number of charities.
Anticipated A-List participants include Tom Brady, Don Cheadle,
Wayne Gretzky, Andy Garcia, Chris O’Donnell, Kid Rock, Kurt Russell,
Oliver Hudson, Andy Roddick, Kelly Slater, Aaron Rodgers, Bill
Belichick, Chris Berman, Darius Rucker, Clay Walker, Alex Smith, Ray
Romano, Brian Kelly and Matt Cain, among many others.
“Each February, this tournament is a highlight of the northern
California social calendar, as well as must-see TV for millions of golf
fans and celebrity watchers worldwide,” says David Helter, Specialty
Sales Director, ECCO USA. “It’s also provides a great deal of support
for one of the country’s finest charity organizations, Monterey Peninsula Foundation.”
Beyond the feet of Tour players and other competitors, the
trend-defining ECCO Golf collection will be showcased in the merchandise
pavilion. The company logo also appears on the tournament's website and
is listed on the official tournament mobile app.
Hybrid shoe offerings from ECCO include the new Street EVO One,
acclaimed BIOM Hybrid, luxurious Tour Hybrid and minimalist BIOM Zero
styles. Each is built atop the E-DTS outsole, which features a patented
configuration of approximately 100 moulded traction bars with 800
traction angles. Constructed from TPU – a highly durable, wear-resistant
material – these elements provide superb, Tour-quality grip.
ECCO Golf shoes are worn in competition by scores of
international Tour stars, including Fred Couples, Graeme McDowell, Ernie
Els, Thomas Bjørn, Marcel Siem, Thongchai Jaidee, Andreas Hartø, Wu
Ashun, JB Hansen, Belén Mozo, Caroline Masson and Gerina Piller.
About Monterey Peninsula Foundation
Monterey Peninsula Foundation (MPF) is a charitable foundation
which disburses funds from the proceeds of the AT&T Pebble Beach
National Pro-Am on the PGA TOUR and the Nature Valley First Tee Open at
Pebble Beach on the Champions Tour. MPF focuses on improving the
quality of life in Monterey County and surrounding areas. Since its
inception in 1937 the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am has
generated over $110 million for charity.
In 2004 the First Tee Open was introduced to serve as a showcase
for The First Tee whose global mission is to impact the lives of young
people by providing learning facilities and educational programs that
promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game
of golf. www.
About ECCO
ECCO, a world leading brand of shoes combining style and comfort,
has built its success on quality and innovative technology. The design
philosophy is rooted in the founder’s approach to being a shoemaker –
the shoe must follow the foot. The shoes of ECCO are anchored in
functionality, quality and craftsmanship on the platform of Scandinavian
design. Founded in 1963, ECCO is one of the few major shoe
manufacturers in the world to own and manage every step of the
shoemaking process. Today, ECCO products are sold in 91 countries at
1,100 ECCO stores and 14,000 other sales locations. The company is
family-owned and the workplace to 19,500 employees from over 50
countries. In 2012, revenue increased by 14% to DKK 8 billion with
profits before tax of DKK 1.1 billion
ECCO retail locations in Canada include Toronto, Montreal,
Halifax, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver. Along with ECCO
retail stores, there are more than 400 retailers across Canada that
carry the ECCO brand.
ECCO Shoes Canada Inc. is based in Markham, Ontario. For more information, please visit www.eccocanada.com or call 1.800.358.3226.
Feb 5, 2014
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