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PF Flyers Announces First Philanthropic Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

BOSTON, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PF Flyers is joining forces with legendary Boston-based youth development organization, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, for the first philanthropic partnership for the brand.

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PF Flyers is joining forces with legendary Boston-based youth development organization, Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, for the first philanthropic partnership for the brand.
  • To kick off the partnership, PF Flyers is donating $25,000 to the organization to send more than 25 members to Celtics Camp this summer.
  • In addition to the new partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, Kassia remains active with the New Balance charitable foundation and the West End House Boys and Girls Club.
  • About Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston: The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston is to help young people, especially those who need us most, build strong character and realize their full potential as responsible citizens and leaders.

PF Flyers Re-Releases Legendary 'Cousy All American' Sneaker in Honor of Bob Cousy

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Today, the classic American heritage sneaker brand re-released 1,000 pairs of the original ' Cousy All American' silhouette for fans of the brand and of the NBA Celtics legend, Bob Cousy.

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  • Today, the classic American heritage sneaker brand re-released 1,000 pairs of the original ' Cousy All American' silhouette for fans of the brand and of the NBA Celtics legend, Bob Cousy.
  • Bob Cousy and PF Flyers made history in 1958 when they created the first athletic endorsement.
  • PF Flyers has always been a big part of my career, from when we first started working together during my time with the Celtics, to creating the first Cousy All American sneaker over 10 years ago," said Bob Cousy.
  • Founded in 1937 by B.F. Goodrich, PF Flyers has been declared one of the original American sneaker brands.

John Schweitzer Joins Two Boston-Based Brands, KADA and PF Flyers, as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, May 16, 2022

John is exactly the type of CFO and team member that we need to help us scale and drive growth across both brands.

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  • John is exactly the type of CFO and team member that we need to help us scale and drive growth across both brands.
  • said Kassia Davis, Founder and CEO of Kada and Executive Chairwoman and Owner of PF Flyers.
  • With his experience across multiple brands, functions and geographies, John is well-positioned to help drive and lead the continued future growth of KADA and PF Flyers.
  • I look forward to leveraging my financial, operational and commercial experience, along with my abilities in building organizations to help drive sustainable, profitable growth for both brands," said John Schweitzer, Chief Financial Officer at PF Flyers and KADA.

PF Flyers Hires Lisa Lewis as Chief Marketing Officer

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Monday, May 2, 2022

BOSTON, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PF Flyers , the classic American sneaker brand, announces today that Lisa Lewis has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

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  • BOSTON, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PF Flyers , the classic American sneaker brand, announces today that Lisa Lewis has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Lisa joins PF Flyers with more than 20 years of experience as a marketer and brand builder.
  • Lisa's industry experience is unmatched, and I'm very excited to see where we can take PF Flyers with her pioneering the marketing strategy," said Kassia Davis, Executive Chairwoman and Owner of PF Flyers.
  • I'm extremely inspired by the opportunity for PF Flyers to bring a fresh perspective to the industry, especially as a woman-led brand," said Lisa Lewis, Chief Marketing Officer at PF Flyers.

Sanuk Partners with KASSIA+SURF on Eco-Friendly Capsule Collection

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Dropping in on September 1, the women's collection features consciously created sandals and sneakers that offer high vibes with low-impact materials.

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  • Dropping in on September 1, the women's collection features consciously created sandals and sneakers that offer high vibes with low-impact materials.
  • The free-spirited footwear collection fuses Kassia's signature psychedelic style with quality sustainable materials, like hemp blend uppers and straps created from recycled plastic bottles.
  • "Kassia Meador has been a long-time friend of Sanuk, so the idea of embarking on this special project together simply made sense.
  • For more informationabout theSanukand KASSIA+SURF collection, visit www.sanuk.com starting September 1,or follow along on Instagram @sanuk.