GG blue announces its reach into the Hawaii/Pacific Market

May 27, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
San Francisco, CA - - GG blue is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Robert Lee to their team as Regional Director of Sales, Marketing and Planning for the Hawaii/Pacific region effective immediately. Following the soft launch of this revolutionary ladies’ golf/resort line in Hawaii last year, with its debut showing at the H.G.R.A. show in Honolulu, Mr. Lee will be responsible for the further introduction of the line into the Hawaii and Guam marketplace. Robert brings to the company his over 19 years of experience in various positions within the retail and wholesale apparel industry, with a specialization in Resort.

“I am very excited to be a part of this dynamic group of individuals who are pioneering what has to be the most invigorating ladies golf/resort line in the industry today.”, says Lee. “What they have done with the line across the U.S. and abroad are amazing as words can not even begin to describe the inroads which they have achieved since their launch at the PGA show in Orlando in January of 2005.”

Patti Varrelmann, Owner/Creator of GG blue is excited about Robert’s decision to join their team. “The vast knowledge of the many facets of this industry that Robert brings with him to our company will truly be great.” says Varrellmann of Lee. “I am very pleased that he has joined our team and we welcome him.”

“To have an opportunity to work with Robert is a great experience.” says Kathy Reed, Managing Director of GG blue. “He has such passion for the industry that it shows in everything he does.”

Robert will be based in Honolulu, Hawaii. He can be reached via phone at 808.722.1769 or via e-mail at robertlee@ggblue.com .

GG blue’s sportswear is unique, a major evolution from anything in the market to date. GG blue - - fashion forward, functional and flexible … a hole in one. Produced of only the finest Italian fabrics with a refined sense of style and colors, the GG blue collections demonstrate that golfing and resort wear can be both beautiful and comfortable without sacrificing functionality. GG blue is available throughout the US, the Netherlands, and Australia in a rapidly growing number of top resort golf shops and specialty boutiques. GG blue has been featured in Golf for Women, Southland Golf and the 2006 Golf World Business Buyer’s Guide. GG blue is a privately held company based in San Francisco, California.

For more information on GG blue and to view the GG blue Collection please visit us on the web @ www.ggblue.com or contact us @ 925-284-4042.