Continuation of Shaun White 4 Target Apparel Hitting Stores Soon
July 07 2009 - 11:06AM
PR Newswire (US)
Target athlete and Olympic gold medalist's affordable clothing line
available in Target stores nationwide on August 15, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shaun White 4 Target(R)
collection will return to Target stores nationwide and online at
Target.com on August 15, 2009. Shaun and Target continue their
relationship and collaboration in the creation of a stylish,
affordable line of T-shirts, woven shirts, shorts and denim jeans
for boys and young men. "I'm excited to continue working closely
with Target on the line. We had so much fun with the
limited-edition collection last fall that we had to come back
again," said Shaun. "With the new line, you can definitely see the
influence that music, art, skateboarding and travel have on me and
the designs we are creating." Trish Adams, senior vice president,
Target, adds, "The Shaun White 4 Target collection brings a new
element of progressive style to Target. The line is a great
addition to our product offering that we're happy to deliver to our
guests year-round at very reasonable prices." The continuation of
Shaun White 4 Target features a full range of apparel inspired by
Shaun's lifestyle and exploration of the world. The collection
includes fashionable, inexpensive items with prices ranging from
$7.99 for boys' graphic tees to $34.99 for stylish young men's
jackets. "We are enthusiastic about the return of Shaun White 4
Target. The line is an important piece of our long-standing
relationship and we look forward to continuing to work with Shaun
to create a strong apparel line," said Troy Michels, Target
Lifestyle Marketing. Shaun White 4 Target debuted in fall 2008 with
a limited-edition collection for boys and young men. After a
successful premiere, Shaun and Target decided to continue the
partnership with a line that will be available year-round. The
boys' collection will be sold in each of Target's 1,699 stores,
while the young men's product line will be available at Target.com.
This collection draws on the strong relationship between Target and
Shaun, as he has been riding for the brand for more than seven
years. The Shaun White for Target collection will be available at
all Target locations and online at Target.com. Additional
information, images and product samples are available by contacting
one of the above representatives. About Target Minneapolis-based
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) serves guests at 1,699 stores
nationwide and at Target.com. Target is committed to providing a
fun and convenient shopping experience with access to unique and
highly differentiated products at affordable prices. Since 1946,
the corporation has given 5 percent of its income through community
grants and programs like Take Charge of Education(R). Today, that
giving equals more than $3 million a week. Caroline Andrew/Kori
Kalbacher Mfa, Ltd. 212-528-1691 Target Communications 612-696-3400
DATASOURCE: Target CONTACT: Caroline Andrew or Kori Kalbacher, both
of Mfa, Ltd. for Target, +1-212-528-1691; or Target Communications,
+1-612-696-3400 Web Site: http://www.target.com/
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