Wilson Extends Partnership with Peter Burwash International
Renewal Marks 20th Anniversary of Exclusive RelationshipFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Melanie McGeough
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03/03/06 - Chicago--Wilson Racquet Sports, the No. 1 brand in tennis, recently renewed its partnership with Peter Burwash International, the largest international tennis management company that provides resorts, clubs and hotels with tennis professionals and teaching programs. With the renewal, Wilson celebrates its 20th year as the exclusive equipment provider for the organization.
Wilson supplies Peter Burwash tennis teaching professionals with Wilson nCode rackets, footwear, bags and string. Peter Burwash International manages tennis programs at prestigious resorts and clubs in more than 20 countries. Programs can include private instruction, group lessons, tournaments and clinics. Wilson equipment is also carried in Peter Burwash International resorts and clubs that maintain a tennis pro shop on their grounds.
“Peter Burwash International sets the standard in professionalism and service in the industry, “James Burda, manager of US promotions for Wilson Racquet Sports, said. “Wilson is proud to have this long-standing relationship with the industry leader to help grow the game of tennis.”
Peter Burwash International, which celebrated its 30th Anniversary in 2005, contracts with resorts, hotels and clubs to direct tennis programs in North America, Europe, Asia, Middle East, Caribbean, Pacific and Indian Ocean. For more information on Peter Burwash International, visit www.pbitennis.com.
Wilson Racquet Sports is a division of Chicago-based Wilson Sporting Goods, one of the world's leading manufacturers of sports equipment and owned by Amer Sports. Wilson designs, manufactures and distributes sporting goods throughout the world and focuses on making technologically advanced products which help all players play better. Wilson's core sport categories include: Football, Basketball, Baseball, Volleyball, Soccer, Youth Sports, Uniforms/Apparel, Golf, Footwear and Racquet Sports (Tennis, Racquetball, Squash, Badminton and Platform Tennis). For more information, visit www.wilson.com.
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