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Target Dry's Ambler retires Whitby launches
Ian Ambler, Target Dry's Sales Manager for the last 15 years has
Wenger watches
recently retired. With a total of 40 years' experience in the
outdoor clothing market, Ian has played a key role in Target Dry's
into UK
expansion and success. An absolute professional, Ian has won
the respect and in many cases the friendship, of customer and Whitby & Co have
colleague alike. announced they will be
Target Dry's Managing Director, Noel McAneary said of his distributing a select range
colleague's retirement: "Ian has been a great ambassador for of Wenger watches in the
Target Dry and indeed the Outdoor Industry as a whole. His UK suitable for the
tireless efforts over the last 15 years have played a significant outdoor market.
part in making Target Dry the success it is today. Although Ian is To make sure they
retiring we will certainly be keeping in touch, and wish him and Ian Ambler and Noel McAneary match the best possible
his wife Sandra a long and happy retirement together." quality/price ratio Whitby
has chosen models using
mineral crystal watch
09 success leads to 2010
faces with Hard Surface
Treatment, which makes
expansion for Coleman, plus
them scratch resistant.
The top of the range
Sevylor growth
models in the collection
feature Sapphire crystal
Although still in the thick of the 2009 season, early signs indicate that glass for the highest level
the new Coleman ranges introduced for 2009 are performing of scratch resistance.
exceptionally well. The solid watch cases
The new 100% Propane Appliance range offers the UK camping and bracelets are made of
consumer a new level of cooking, lighting and heating convenience the very best ‘316L’
with the compact but highly efficient 100% Propane cylinder. stainless steel and look as
Retailers have embraced the new gas format from Coleman. good as they perform.
Distribution across the UK has exceeded company expectations, The majority of this new
providing the consumer with nationwide cylinder availability. For collection of watches are
2010, the range is set to expand further, giving more compact guaranteed water resistant
appliances the benefits of this high performing and efficient fuel. to at least 100 meters (10
The 2010 tent range sees an exciting range expansion plan that exceeds those seen in previous ATU) and down to 1000
years, combined with a completely new and innovative tent metres in some models.
set-up construction, the 2010 range is set to All Wenger watches
strengthen Coleman’s competitive position in the UK carry a three-year
tent market. guarantee with a UK
Meanwhile, since buying the Sevylor brand last July, Warranty Service Centre.
Coleman has been working hard to extend the PVC,
inflatable water sports and recreation products brand's
reach in the UK. For 2010, the Sevylor range has been extended and the Coleman sales team is keen
to widen the brand’s distribution among outdoor retailers.
For further information contact Coleman on Tel: 01275 845024 or visit www.coleman.eu
GoLite promotes
Teva signs up new tribe
key team
Committed to reinforcing its river heritage Teva has signed up three professional kayakers to its UK
members
athlete list. The list of inspirational athletes include Daz Clarkson, one of the country's leading
expedition kayakers, professional kayak surfer Chris Harvey and world-class competitive kayaker Matt To reflect continental growth and brand
Cook. development, GoLite has announced the internal
Since its founding in 1984 Teva has been supporting promotion of three integral members of the
outdoor athletes running on the river and trail across all team. Continuing to place efforts in world wide
corner’s of the globe. The latest sign ups align Teva expansion GoLite’s European General Manager,
with the some of the greatest kayak athletes in the Mark Flanagan (Flan) will now hold the role of
world and reinforce its very essence – the spiral symbol International General Manager while Andy
in the logo which when translated reads ‘friends with Burgess, formally Vice President of Product,
water’. becomes Senior Vice President of Product, Sales
The new Teva Tribe follows the footsteps of last and Marketing and Kevin Joyce – formerly
year's team which included the likes of Ed Smith. For Apparel Director – steps up to the role of Product
more information see www.teva.com. Director.
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