LEED’S ANNOUNCES DEAL WITH
DOCKERS® SAN FRANCISCO
DOCKERS® BRAND BAGS AND ACCESSORIES TO BE AVAILABLE AS
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEED’S
PITTSBURGH — July 16, 2007 — Leed’s, an industry leader and innovative supplier of promotional products today announced an agreement with Dockers® San Francisco in which Leeds will offer a range of Dockers® brand bags, travel items and stationery in the Leed’s gift catalog beginning holiday 2007. Designed for an on-the-go lifestyle, with versatility and quality to match, the Dockers® product assortment will add the brand’s signature easygoing style and sophistication to the Leed’s product offering.
Leed's Chief Development Officer, Jim Epstein who worked closely with Dockers' management in developing the deal, said, "Dockers found, as our other brand partners have, that Leed's offers a unique top-quality platform for high profile brands to distribute within the corporate gift channel."
“Leed’s is ecstatic to be working with such a phenomenal brand,” said Jeff Brown, Leed’s vice president of marketing and product development. “Like Leed’s, the Dockers brand is an industry leader and we are excited to offer such a widely known and respected brand in our catalog.”
“We look forward to a strong strategic relationship with Leed’s,” said David Galpin, Director of Dockers® Licensing. “Dockers is a trusted resource for easygoing style and sophistication and is a perfect fit for the corporate gift channel that will give people great gift options from a brand they know and trust.”
The Dockers® brand marks the 13th retail brand carried by Leed’s and is the third announced since the beginning of the year. The versatile, stylish items will be available through Leed’s beginning August 1, 2007.
About Leed’s
Leed’s is the fourth leading supplier of promotional products and advertising specialties. Headquartered in New Kensington, Pa. and with offices around the globe, Leed’s products, programs and services are recognized throughout the United States and Canada. Leed’s offers relentless product innovation, energetic customer service and dynamic client collaboration to the industry. Information about Leed’s is available at
www.leedsworld.com
About Dockers
The Dockers® brand is the leading purveyor of comfortable and stylish casual wear and continues to expand product offerings to provide men and women with clothes for a versatile, on-the-go lifestyle. Dockers® khakis were first introduced in 1986 as the casual alternative to jeans and dress pants. The line has since expanded from men’s casual pants to a lifestyle resource offering a full range of head-to-toe products for men and women. For information on Dockers® products
call 1-800-DOCKERS or visit Dockers.com.