Monday, February 6, 2012

MARVEL’S AVENGERS ADDED TO BRAVO SPORTS EXPANDING CATALOG OF LICENSED PRODUCTS

The New Avengers Line Includes 21” and 28” Skateboards, Available at Toys R Us


Santa Fe Springs, CA - Adding to the company’s expanding Licensed Products division, Bravo Sports Corporation, a global leader in the outdoor recreation and sporting goods markets, is proud to announce a partnership with Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a global character-based entertainment company, to bring Avengers skateboards to fans just in time for the Avenger’s latest film expected to be released in May 2012.


The new Avengers collection, featuring the fictional team of super heroes labeled “Earth’s Mightiest Heroes” including Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, Captain America and Thor, highlights two 21” and two 28” skateboards. The 21” skateboards are available at Toys R Us in January and the 28” skateboards will be in Toys R Us in March.

TEAM - 21” Skateboard; for kids ages 5+; $17; Single kicktail board featuring the entire Avengers Team

ASSEMBLE - 21” Skateboard; for kids ages 5+; $17; Single kicktail board featuring Captain America, Thor, Iron Man and Incredible Hulk, as well as a bold graphic highlighting the Avenger’s battle cry of “Assemble!"


RESCUE - 28” Skateboard; for kids ages 7+; $28; Double kicktail board featuring Captain America backed up by Iron Man, Thor and Incredible Hulk

LIGHTNING - 28” Skateboard; for kids ages 7+; $28; Double kicktail board featuring Iron Man backed up by Captain America, Thor and Incredible Hulk

Bravo Sports has successfully developed and marketed products for such global brands as Disney, Mattel, and Nickelodeon since 1999. Their current catalog includes hundreds of products for dozens of brands with plans to continue to grow this list and roll out new product offerings.

About Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing. For more information visit http://www.marvel.com/.
ABOUT BRAVO SPORTS
Bravo Sports, headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, California is a leader in the recreational and sporting goods markets. With offices, factories and warehouses in the United States, Italy, Thailand and China, the Company’s operations truly span the globe. Since 1965, Bravo has provided the highest quality and most innovative products to sports and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide. With a stable of market-leading brands including Pulse™, Darkstar ™, Tony Hawk™, Birdhouse™, Blind™, Kryptonics™, XGames™, Blacktop 360™, Quik Shade™, Moto Shade™, Airzone™, Hyper™ and Variflex™ to go along with industry leading licenses with outstanding partners like Nickelodeon, Mattel, Marvel, Lucasfilm, Disney/Pixar, and Cartoon Network, Bravo consistently seeks to exceed the expectations of its consumers and customers alike. At Bravo, the goal is simple – to create simply the best products for the best value in the world. http://www.bravosportscorp.com/

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