Tricia Hornsby
The Collegiate Licensing Company
(770) 618-8418 or thornsby@clc.com
The Collegiate Licensing Company Names Top Selling Universities and Manufacturers
The University of Texas at Austin, EA Sports, Knights Apparel, and the University Co-Operative Society Lead First Quarter Rankings
ATLANTA, Ga., (February 5, 2009) - The Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC) is pleased to announce its top-selling institutions and manufacturers for the second quarter of the 2008-2009 fiscal year. These rankings represent royalties reported October 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 on all collegiate merchandise sold.
Top-75 Universities
(1.) The University of Texas at Austin (2.) University of Georgia (3.) Louisiana State University (4.) University of Florida (5.) The University of Alabama (6.) The University of Michigan (7.) The Pennsylvania State University (8.) University of North Carolina (9.) University of Notre Dame (10.) University of Tennessee (11.) Auburn University (12.) The University of Oklahoma (13.) University of Kentucky (14.) University of Wisconsin (15.) University of Arkansas (16.) Florida State University (17.) West Virginia University (18.) University of Illinois (19.) University of Nebraska (20.) The University of Kansas (21.) University of Missouri (22.) University of South Carolina (23.) Clemson University (24.) Purdue University (25.) University of Miami (26.) Texas Tech University (27.) University of Washington (28.) University of Minnesota (29.) University of California Berkeley (30.) Oklahoma State University (31.) Oregon State University (32.) The University of Arizona (33.) University of Louisville (34.) Kansas State University (35.) University of Maryland (36.) Washington State University (37.) The University of Virginia (38.) Duke University (39.) University of Colorado (40.) Georgia Institute of Technology (41.) Stanford University (42.) University of Mississippi (43.) University of Pittsburgh (44.) Syracuse University (45.) Boise State University (46.) State University of New Jersey (47.) Brigham Young University (48.) University of South Florida (49.) Fresno State (50.) University of Cincinnati (51.) University of Utah (52.) Boston College (53.) University of Connecticut (54.) The University of Memphis (55.) East Carolina University (56.) The University of Montana (57.) University of Central Florida (58.) Colorado State University (59.) Texas Christian University (60.) The University of Wyoming (61.) United States Military Academy (62.) Georgetown University (63.) Marshall University (64.) University of Nevada (65.) U.S. Air Force Academy (66.) Vanderbilt University (67.) The University of New Mexico (68.) University of Houston (69.) Northwestern University (70.)University of Delaware (71.) Villanova University (72.) Gonzaga University (73.) Texas State University-San Marcos (74.) James Madison University (75.) Baylor University
Top-25 Non-Apparel Licensees
(1.) EA Sports (2.) North Pole LLC (3.) The Northwest Company (4.) Wilson Sporting Goods (5.) Logo Inc (6.) Team Beans LLC (7.) Whitman Publishing LLC (8.) Jenkins Enterprises (9.) Fabrique Innovations Inc.dba Sykel (10.) Fossil (11.) Commemorative Brands (12.) Renaissance Imports Inc (13.) The Memory Company LLC (14.) Wincraft Inc (15.) Turner Acquisition Inc. (16.) Wild Sales LLC (17.) Rico Industries/Tag Express (18.) Herff Jones Inc (19.) Tervis Tumbler Company (20.) K2 Licensed Products (21.) Jostens Inc. (22.) Crocs Inc. (23.) Danbury Mint (24.) Spirit Products Ltd./MA (25.) Team Golf
Top-25 Apparel Licensees
(1.) Knights Apparel Inc. (2.) Nike USA Inc (3.) Top of the World (4.) adidas Team Inc. (5.) Champion Custom Products (6.) Gear for Sports (7.) Twins Enterprise Inc. (8.) T-Shirt International Inc. (9.) Outerstuff Ltd. (10.) Colosseum Athletics Corporation (11.) Haddad Apparel Group LTD (12.) J. America (13.) College Concepts LLC (14.) Russell Corporation (15.) JanSport Inc (16.) Team Edition Apparel Inc (17.) Columbia Sportswear (18.) Next Inc dba NCC Apparel (19.) MJ Soffe Co. Inc. (20.) Outdoor Cap Company Inc (21.) 5th & Ocean Clothing (22.) Jones & Mitchell Sportswear Inc. (23.) Reebok International (24.) Zephyr Graf-X (25.) VF Imagewear Inc.
Top-25 Local Licensees
(1.) University Co-Operative Society (2.) J&W Interests Inc. (3.) Gold Country Inc. (4.) Lloyd Sales Co. (5.) Collegiate Pride (PA) (6.) Wild West Shirt Co. (7.) Bayou Apparel (8.) Teed Shirts (9.) Silkmasters Inc. (10.) A-Game Apparel (11.) Standard Pennant Co. Inc. (12.) Monster T-Shirts LLC (13.) Houndstooth Clothing Co. (AR) (14.) Trau & Loevner Inc. (15.) R & S Impressions (16.) Wactor & Associates (17.) Tiger Town Graphics (18.) Dixie Pride dba Bama Fever & Tiger Pride (19.) Mountain States Specialties Inc. (20.) Aztec Promotional Group LP (21.) Corporate Identity Inc. (22.) Jocks Nitch Sporting Goods (23.) It’s Greek To Me (24.) Mountain Sky Designs Inc. (25.) Garnet & Gold
ABOUT THE COLLEGIATE LICENSING COMPANY
CLC is a division of a division of global sports and entertainment company IMG. Founded in 1981, CLC is the oldest and largest collegiate licensing agency in the U.S. and currently represents nearly 200 colleges, universities, bowl games, athletic conferences, The Heisman Trophy and the NCAA. The mission of CLC is to be the guiding force in collegiate trademark licensing and one of the top sports licensing firms in the country. CLC is dedicated to being a center of excellence in providing licensing services of the highest quality to its member institutions, licensees, retailers and consumers. Headquartered in Atlanta (Ga.), CLC is a full-service licensing representative, which employs a staff of more than 80 licensing professionals who provide full-service capabilities in brand protection, brand management, and brand development. For more information on CLC, visit: www.clc.com or www.imgworld.com.
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