evolv Hires The Walton Works as PR Agency

Posted: 03/10/2010 In Category: Outdoor Manufacturer

Industry News Release Written By: Todd Walton

For Immediate Release:
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Todd Walton
The Walton Works
todd@thewaltonworks.com
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evolv Footwear Hires The Walton Works as PR Agency of Record

March 10, 2010 (Buena Park, CA) - Footwear manufacturer evolv Sports announced today that they have hired The Walton Works as their public relations connector effective immediately.

Known for high performance climbing shoes and exceptional dealer service, evolv is a company that delivers in both product and process. evolv’s trail footwear line, which is set to launch in Spring 2011, will be a major focus in the coming months for evolv’s product development team.

“We are in an exciting creative space and growth phase,” says Jay Peery, Director of Sales and Marketing for evolv Sports. “We are working hard to bring meaningful products to the trail market, and to push our climbing product to new levels. The team we have in place now is talented, motivated and excited to get this done.”

“I’m stoked to be working with the evolv team,” says Todd Walton, president and founder of The Walton Works. “Evolv lives in a space where they are free to be creative with style and make some incredibly functional, durable footwear. With what they have brewing, I’m excited to be a part of this brand.”

evolv Company Profile
evolv Sports was founded in Southern California in 2003. In a short time, evolv Sports has become a leading force in the climbing footwear market, producing some of the best performing and selling climbing footwear available. evolv distributes worldwide from its warehouse in Buena Park, CA and maintains manufacturing facilities in the US and Asia.

In addition to climbing footwear, evolv also markets climbing accessories and high friction rubber for outsoles under the TRAX® USA label. evolv sponsors some of the most prolific and talented climbers in the sport and produces a signature line of shoes developed by climbing icon Chris Sharma.

About The Walton Works
The Walton Works began at the New Year in 2010 to offer an unique approach and veteran experience to organizations looking to enhance their brands, create marketing strategy, develop PR buzz and evaluate customer experience. From high fashion to high adventure, we are the connectors driven by meaningful relationships. Our mission is the blend of function, fashion and passion in product, representation and ourselves.
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