Fairmont State University partners with BSN Sports and Nike
The Fairmont State University Athletic Department announced today that it has entered
into a multi-year partnership with Nike through BSN Sports. The agreement, which will
commence on July 1, 2018, is part of the BSN Sports Collegiate Select program, which
aims to make BSN Sports a one-stop provider for all collegiate athletic, intramural,
club and staff apparel and equipment to all DI, DII, D3, NJCAA and NAIA schools.
The agreement includes numerous incentives in the form of discounts and rewards along
with incentives for on-field achievements and additional marketing and promotional
opportunities.
"Fairmont State University is thrilled to partner with BSN Sports and Nike," said Acting
Director of Athletics Chad Fowler. "A lot of research and work has led to this agreement which will benefit the entire
Falcon community."
Todd Northrop, Collegiate Select Vice President added, "This agreement with Fairmont
State University affirms our highest aspirations for BSN's Collegiate Select program:
delivering elite, customized products and services to our college customers. We are
excited to partner with the Fighting Falcons to elevate the performance and impact
of their top-notch and growing athletic program."
BSN SPORTS Collegiate Select will partner with the company's key vendors to provide
apparel and equipment to colleges and universities across the country.
About Nike, Inc.
NIKE, Inc., based near Beaverton, Oregon, is the world's leading designer, marketer
and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories
for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. Wholly owned NIKE, Inc. subsidiaries
include Converse Inc., which designs, markets and distributes athletic lifestyle footwear,
apparel and accessories; and Hurley International LLC, which designs, markets and
distributes surf and youth lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories.
ABOUT BSN SPORTS
BSN Sports is the leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods
apparel and equipment. A division of Varsity Brands, BSN Sports markets and distributes
its products to over 100,000 institutional and team sports customers in colleges and
universities, middle and high schools, and recreational programs throughout the United
States via catalog, e-commerce, and direct sales. Focused on providing game changing
solutions through local partnerships, multi-brand selection and one-stop shopping
for equipment and uniforms, BSN Sports' more than 2,000 employees have been helping
elevate participation in team sports since 1972. For more information about BSN Sports
please visit www.bsnsports.com.
