Mizuno Brand Presentation Mizuno Brand Presentation June 15, 2011 VOLLEYBALL CANADA
I. The Mizuno Brand II. Mizuno Corporate Initiatives III. Who We Are! IV. Partnership V. Q & A Presentation Preview
100+ Years Of Heritage
Established 1906
World’s #1 Baseball & Softball Company A World Leader in Volleyball $1.6 Billion In Sales
A Market Leader In Craftsmanship & Innovation
A Market Leader In Technology
The Best Brand Ambassadors In MLB
Softball Gold Medalist Jennie Finch
The Market Leader In North American Volleyball
Who We Are! We have three pillars of our business. Team, Golf, Running. Based in Mississauga Ontario, Norcross Georgia Mizuno is positioned as a superior quality and innovated product line. Develop products that drive premium market share. Target the Serious Athlete.
Mizuno Canada Corporate Initiatives Tell Our Remarkable Story Develop Remarkable Product Develop Remarkable Customer Relationships Specialty & Partner/Influencer Accounts
Partnership We have been with VC for almost 6 years. Long term partnership with VC to grow the sport in Canada If we are to lead the Volleyball Category in Canada then we have to partner with the best players and organizations in the country Grass root promotions
Partnership We want to a part of all aspects of VC 1. National teams and National Championships 2. Sitting teams 3. Clubs and Provincial bodies 4. Promotion of the sport (Posters and product displays at all key events)
MIZUNO’S GOAL!!! Smart Long Term Growth in Volleyball! To Be the BEST Not The Biggest
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