Retail news : Sport Chalet Appoints PR Firm

Sport Chalet, Inc. has retained Formula PR, the public relations  agency, to further establish the brand as a leader within the active lifestyle industry. The multi-faceted program will focus on elevating visibility around Sport Chalet's in-house health and fitness experts, heightening regional awareness through interactive events and custom programs, in addition to connecting with consumers and positioning the brand as the go-to resource for education, training, and gear in the vast sports arena.

"We couldn't be more excited about our new partnership with Formula and the aggressive, forward-thinking program in place," said Craig Levra, chairman and CEO of Sport Chalet. "We are extremely confident in our decision to team with an agency that's well-versed in the category. This collaboration will reinforce our industry-leading position and incite buzz among those passionate about getting fit, as we help remove barriers to enable them to pursue the activities they love."

The Sport Chalet account will be managed by the Sports and Entertainment division of Formula PR, located in Los Angeles. The team will leverage its deep-rooted experience in the sports industry, having worked on numerous clients company-wide that will serve as a benefit to the new relationship with Sport Chalet.

Michael Olguin , president and founder of Formula PR, commented, "We are thrilled with the opportunity to work with such a renowned powerhouse as Sport Chalet. The partnership represents a big win as it coincides with our agency's understanding and expertise of the sports marketplace."

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