Brooks Sports Repeats as Fleet Feet Vendor of the Year for 2001.Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers BOTHELL, Wash.--(BW HealthWire)--March 4, 2002 Brooks Sports has been chosen as the Fleet Feet Vendor of the Year for the third year in a row. The award is given to the apparel vendor who consistently provides cutting-edge products and accessories, with a strong sell through and increased overall dollar volume, while excelling in on-time product delivery. "Fleet Feet sets a high standard for its apparel vendors; they know what gear runners need, and they work hard to meet those needs," said Parker Karnan, Director of Apparel Sales for Brooks Sports. "We are honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. that Fleet Feet has recognized Brooks for the third year in a row as the company that most closely shares these high standards." "The Fleet Feet Apparel Vendor of the Year recognizes consistently excellent performance in product design, delivery, customer service and merchandising merchandising Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product. support," said Tom Raynor Raynor may refer to:
This page or section lists people with the surname Raynor. , Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Fleet Feet, Incorporated. "As the recipient of the 2001 Apparel Vendor of the Year, Brooks enjoyed an outstanding year of growth and profitability among our 40 stores," Raynor continued. "Coming off 2000, when Brooks had grown 100% from 1999 to be our largest apparel vendor, Brooks posted a 20% gain in sales in 2001," he added. Brooks Sports, Inc. is a leading performance running company, which designs and markets athletic footwear Footwear consists of garments worn on the feet. It is worn for a variety of reasons, including protection against the environment, hygiene and adornment. Usually, socks and other hosiery are worn between the feet and the footwear, except for sandals and flip flops (thongs). , apparel and accessories in more than 80 countries worldwide. Brooks is located at 19820 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200 Bothell, Washington Bothell is a city located in the state of Washington. The population was 30,150 at the time of the 2000 census. Prior to annexation and the 2000 census, the northern portions of Bothell which lie in Snohomish County were considered a part of the Alderwood Manor-Bothell North , 98011. For more information, please visit: http://www.brooksrunning.com/. |
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