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COMOTO FAMILY OF BRANDS ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGES

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Comoto Family of Brands, a leading force in the motorcycle aftermarket parts and apparel industry, announced today that Zach Parham has been elevated to President and Chief Executive Officer of Comoto in a succession plan that had been previously approved by the Board of Directors.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Comoto Family of Brands, a leading force in the motorcycle aftermarket parts and apparel industry, announced today that Zach Parham has been elevated to President and Chief Executive Officer of Comoto in a succession plan that had been previously approved by the Board of Directors.
  • Zach is the successor for Ken Murphy, who initially joined Comoto five years ago as a Board Member and then shortly after assumed the role of President and CEO.
  • "I have been an avid motorcycle enthusiast my entire life and I am thrilled to lead the Comoto Family of Brands and our dedicated team," said Parham.
  • I also want to thank Ken Murphy for his leadership and mentorship over the past several years."

RevZilla Celebrates Grand Opening of its New Storefront in Newport Beach

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Monday, September 26, 2022

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RevZilla, the largest digital platform for moto-enthusiasts worldwide, is celebrating the grand opening of its new location in Southern California. This is RevZilla's first California retail location and the brand's fourth store nationwide. The new storefront has received an overwhelming "welcome" from the Newport Beach and Costa Mesa riding communities and RevZilla is throwing a grand opening MotoBash event on September 30 – October 2 to thank the community.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RevZilla , the largest digital platform for moto-enthusiasts worldwide, is celebrating the grand opening of its new location in SouthernCalifornia.
  • The new storefront has received an overwhelming "welcome" from the Newport Beach and Costa Mesa riding communitiesand RevZilla is throwing a grand opening MotoBash event on September 30 October 2 to thank the community.
  • RevZilla will be hosting a grand opening event at the new store (1812 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, Calif., 92627) from Friday, September 30 Sunday, October 2, 2022, beginning at 10 a.m. PT each day.
  • Members of the media, community members and residents are invited to join the grand opening festivities.

Media Alert: Learn how the Comoto Family of Brands is unlocking its marketing potential with first-party data at MarTech Fall Conference

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Friday, September 23, 2022

BOSTON, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BlueConic the world's leading pure-play customer data platform (CDP), will be joining the Comoto Family of Brands to host a fireside chat called "Pedal to the metal: How Comoto accelerates cross-brand omnichannel marketing with first-party data," at the upcoming MarTech Fall Conference. The session will explore the benefits in utilizing a customer data platform to unify customer data across multiple brands and systems and activate it across channels to create more engaging customer interactions.

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  • The session will explore the benefits in utilizing a customer data platform to unify customer data across multiple brands and systems and activate it across channels to create more engaging customer interactions.
  • Who: Dana Green , Director of Ecommerce and Optimization at the Comoto Family of Brands will be joined by Jackie Rousseau-Anderson , Chief Customer Officer, BlueConic.
  • What: Green and Rousseau-Anderson will discuss how the Comoto Family of Brands is leveraging BlueConic to successfully navigate its first-party data driven omnichannel strategy.
  • Attendees will discover:
    Tweet this: Join @BlueConic and the Comoto Family of Brands at the MarTech Fall Conference on September 28 to learn how unified and actionable customer data leads to more customer interactions and sales.

Comoto Family of Brands Partners with Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's 2022 Ride for Kids to Inspire Communities During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

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Monday, August 29, 2022

Comoto's mission is to serve the rider, fuel the industry and inspire the community. This partnership ticks all of those boxes by encouraging the entire motorsports community--vendors*, riders, and aspiring-riders-- to channel their passion to help kids and their families fight brain cancer.

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  • Additionally, the company will continue to gather donations during the 2022 National Ride for Kids Day being held on September 18.
  • For over 30 years, the Ride for Kids has been a mainstay of U.S. motorcycle charity events.
  • Comoto's Ride for Kids awareness and fundraising strategy is divided into two areas of focus over the course of the summer.
  • We're able to do that because of people and partners committed to supporting families and ending childhood brain cancer.

Vance & Hines to Debut New PCX Products at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vance & Hines will debut new Power Chamber Exhaust (PCX) versions of its most popular exhaust systems at the Sturgis Rally starting this week. The company's new PCX technology delivers higher performance and rider comfort while retaining the popular style of Vance & Hines exhaust systems. The extensive launch impacts sixteen different part numbers and includes top selling styles including Vance & Hines Power Duals, Big Radius, Shortshots Staggered and Big Shots Staggered. The inclusion of a catalyst ensures EPA emissions compliance on all PCX systems.

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  • The company's new PCX technology delivers higher performance and rider comfort while retaining the popular style of Vance & Hines exhaust systems.
  • "The whole team from Vance & Hines is thrilled to launch the new PCX technology at Sturgis, this is a huge moment for our company," said Vance & Hines President and CEO Mike Kennedy.
  • PCX technology-equipped exhaust systems will be sold at the two Vance & Hines locations at the Sturgis Rally which starts this week.
  • Company staff will show all of Vance & Hines top products at both Black Hills Harley-Davidson in Rapid City and at J&P Cycles in Sturgis.

REVER and Charles River Analytics Introduces First-Of-Its-Kind In-App Safety Capabilities for Motorcycle Riders

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Potholes, inclement weather, and slick roads can pose immense danger to riders and increase the probability of accidents.

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  • Potholes, inclement weather, and slick roads can pose immense danger to riders and increase the probability of accidents.
  • Through this partnership with Charles River Analytics, REVER will offer BARRACUDA to its millions of powersport enthusiasts and app users.
  • "Motorcycle riders can now benefit from state-of-the-art technology that improves their safety and adds to their experience while they are on the road," said Dr. Elaine B. Coleman, VP of Commercialization at Charles River Analytics.
  • Charles River Analytics conducts cutting-edge AI, robotics, and human-machine interface R&D to create custom solutions for your organization.

Vance & Hines Reveals VO2 Military Power Series Product Line, Recognizes Veterans and Supports Children of Fallen Patriots

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

The design is based on the popular Vance & Hines VO2 line of air intakes.

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  • The design is based on the popular Vance & Hines VO2 line of air intakes.
  • The program is inspired by the pride that military members feel about their service to America, including Vance & Hines co-founder Byron Hines, who served in the US Army.
  • Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation's mission is to provide college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty.
  • "That's why we're so happy to create the Military Power Series and to work with great partners like Children of Fallen Patriots and J&P Cycles.

Comoto Family of Brands Raises Over $300,000 in First Year Supporting Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Ride for Kids

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Comoto Family of Brands is thrilled to announce it raised over $300,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF), smashing its $100,000 target.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Comoto Family of Brands is thrilled to announce it raised over $300,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF), smashing its $100,000 target.
  • The month's long effort culminated with the inaugural National Ride for Kids Day held on September 12.
  • In addition to the nationwide charity ride, Comoto actively involved each of its brands within the family to help raise funds for PBTF.
  • Every day, 13 children and teens are diagnosed with a brain tumor, the deadliest and most common form of cancer in kids under 15.

RevZilla Set to Open First Retail Location In Denver

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The RiNo neighborhood is known for its artistic murals, hip restaurants, and activist community. With more than 225,000 motorcyclists across the state, RiNo is home to the burgeoning powersports community known as Octane Alley. The block has been revitalized over the last decade thanks to Erico Motorsports--owned by Tai and John Beldock who have been figureheads in the community. Part of RevZilla's excitement in choosing the RiNo neighborhood is that it is an ideal location for motorcyclists passing through North Denver.

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  • For more than a decade, the retailer has been the go-to brand for riders across the globe and RevZilla is excited to bring a brick-and-mortar location to the ever-growing rider community in Denver.
  • With more than 225,000 motorcyclists across the state, RiNo is home to the burgeoning powersports community known as Octane Alley.
  • Part of RevZilla's excitement in choosing the RiNo neighborhood is that it is an ideal location for motorcyclists passing through North Denver.
  • Comoto's brands, RevZilla, Cycle Gear, J&P Cycles, and REVER deliver premium products, dedicated expertise, engaging media, and passionate customer support of the rider community through best-in-class eCommerce and retail experiences.

Exclusive Products, Discounts, Benefits and More: Comoto Family of Brands Introduces New Riders Plus Membership

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Geared toward powersports enthusiasts, the ComotoFamily of Brands is pleased to announce the launch of its Riders Plus Membership (RPM).

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Geared toward powersports enthusiasts, the ComotoFamily of Brands is pleased to announce the launch of its Riders Plus Membership (RPM).
  • "This membership program is based on the vision of creating a feature-rich set of benefits for our community of enthusiasts.
  • We're inviting riders to officially join the Comoto family and experience the benefits of the membership program that will enable their passion for gear, content and experience," said Steve Bontempo, Chief eCommerce & Digital Officer.
  • Riders Plus Membership is currently available to any powersports enthusiast for an annual fee of $59.99.