REMINDER/Columbia Sportswear Senior Management to Present at the World Shoe Association Trade Show.Business Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER... for Saturday (Feb. 8) World Shoe Association PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2003 Columbia Sportswear Columbia Sportswear Company NASDAQ: COLM is a United States company that manufactures and distributes outerwear and sportswear. Founded in 1938 by the late Paul Lamfrom, father of present chairperson Gert Boyle, the company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Company(R) (Nasdaq:COLM COLM Column COLM Colorado National Monument (US National Park Service) COLM Committee On Lay Ministry ), a global leader in the design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear, announced today it will hold a special Merchant Presentation at the World Shoe Association (WSA WSA Web Services Architecture (Bow Street) WSA Wilderness Study Areas WSA Wilbur Smith Associates WSA Washington Software Alliance WSA World Shoe Association WSA Workers Solidarity Alliance ) Trade Show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada. WSA is currently the largest footwear trade market in North America. Tim Boyle, President 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. , along with Bill Berta, General Manager of Footwear and Ed Howell, President of Sorel Sorel (sôrĕl`), city (1991 pop. 18,786), S Que., Canada, at the confluence of the St. Lawrence and Richelieu rivers. It is a grain-shipping center with an important shipbuilding industry. , will provide information on the Columbia Sportswear footwear and Sorel footwear lines for the Fall 2003 season.
When: Saturday, February 8, 2003
6:00 - 6:30 pm Presentation
6:30 - 7:00 pm Question & Answer Session
Where: Sands Expo
Meeting Room #204
Presenters: Tim Boyle President and CEO
Bill Berta General Manager, Footwear
Ed Howell President, Sorel
RSVP: To attend the presentation, please RSVP to Mary
Achziger at machziger@columbia.com, or
call 503/985-4312.
Web Cast: Columbia's presentation will be web cast live on
the Investor Relations section of
www.columbia.com.
The web cast will be archived for two weeks.
About Columbia Sportswear Company Founded in 1938 in Portland, Ore., Columbia Sportswear Company is a global leader in the design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear. As one of the largest outerwear brands in the world and the leading seller of skiwear ski·wear n. Clothing appropriate for various types of skiing. in the United States, the Company has developed an international reputation for quality, performance, functionality and value. To learn more about Columbia Sportswear, please visit the Company's Web site at www.columbia.com. |
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