BRISTOL CITY TEAMS UP WITH HOUSE OF FRASER
Wednesday, 4th August 2010
Bristol City Football Club has teamed up with House of Fraser to sell club merchandise at the company's flagship Cabot Circus store in Bristol. From Thursday 5 August the premium department store will stock the club's adidas range including replica kit and trainingwear. To celebrate the launch, four of Bristol City’s first team players will be on the menswear department from 2.30 - 3.30pm meeting fans and signing merchandise. Bristol City group managing director Doug Harman says: "We are very excited to be teaming up with one of the country's leading retailers at their flagship Cabot Circus store. “As a club, we have been keen to have a presence in the city centre and this arrangement gives our supporters an extra opportunity to buy club merchandise in the run up to the new season and beyond.” The Bristol City Football Club shop will be located on the menswear department on the Upper Ground floor.Steve Bluff, general manager, at House of Fraser said: “We’re introducing a fantastic range of new brands to the store this autumn and it is great news that Bristol City Football Club is one of the first to open. We’re extremely excited about having a local brand in our store and being able to offer our customers a mix of the best premium, high street and local names.”
House of Fraser is a department store with 61 enviable locations across the UK and Ireland. As one of the best known names on the high street, House of Fraser has presented customers with an unrivalled nationwide department store for 160 years.
Bristol City is the leading sports club in the West Country and will kick-off the 2010/11 season in the npower Championship under a new manager, former England star Steve Coppell.
