Kitbag Partner With 2015 Solheim Cup

Sports retailer Kitbag is to become the Official Retail Partner for The 2015 Solheim Cup.

Kitbag will be given the exclusive global rights (excluding USA) to operate the official online store and on-course retail for the tournament which takes place at the St. Leon-Rot Golf Club in Germany in September 2015.

Additionally, pills Kitbag will work closely with the club, in association with the Ladies European Tour, to manage the tournament’s entire merchandising programme.

This will include the appointment of licensees, product development and its delivery via the online and on-course retail channels.

Kitbag Chief Executive Andy Anson said: “The Partnership with St. Leon-Rot and the Ladies European Tour represents a terrific endorsement of our work at The 2014 Ryder Cup and with other partners for whom we provide a mixture of physical retail, event retail and online services.

“To add The Solheim Cup to a partner list including Ryder Cup Europe, McLaren F1, the NBA and NFL as well as the world’s major football clubs is testimony to the ever-improving ability of the company and its staff to provide a world class service.

“We’re delighted to be part of The 2015 Solheim Cup and look forward to another successful and exciting partnership.”

Fritz Frank, project manager of The 2015 Solheim Cup at Golf Course St. Leon-Rot said: “Our aim is to offer the spectators of The 2015 Solheim Cup a unique fan experience.

“The fans express the amazing atmosphere between Europe and the USA especially through their clothes and accessories.

“Therefore we’re very proud to work with one of the leading sports retailers in merchandising.”