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Providence College Launches Vintage-Inspired College Vault Merchandise Collection

9/30/2022 3:00:00 PM | General

The new Providence College Vault merchandise collection will launch this Saturday, October 1, for Homecoming and Friar Fest

PROVIDENCE, R.I.  – Providence College, in collaboration with its exclusive trademark licensing agency, CLC, announced today it is paying homage to its rich history and tradition with the launch of its College Vault merchandise collection. 
 
The Providence College Vault program is a vintage-inspired merchandise program created by CLC that highlights historical trademarks and traditions through fashion-forward apparel and non-apparel products. College Vault products will incorporate popular logos from the past on merchandise from top licensees, including Champion, Original Retro Brand, L2, 19Nine, and WinCraft.
 
"Our fans have a strong connection to Providence College history, and we are excited to be able to offer these retro marks as part of our new College Vault Collection," added Audrey Gunther, Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing & Promotions, Providence College Athletics. "We are pleased to deliver this unique program through some fun retail events while providing on-trend merchandise for our students and alumni to show off their Providence pride."
 
The new Providence College Vault merchandise collection will launch this Saturday, October 1, for Homecoming and Friar Fest with a retail pop-up outside of Schneider Arena before the hockey exhibition. The limited-time shop opens at 1:00 pm and will remain open through the majority of the game.
 
"We are excited to collaborate with Providence College to deliver this unique College Vault collection as another step in their continued commitment to connect with their consumers through best-in-class merchandise," Nicole Armentrout, CLC's SVP of Marketing. "The College Vault collection was established to give Providence College an avenue to properly merchandise its historic logos, which have deep meaning for fans and help tell the story of the school's rich heritage."  
 
In addition to the Friar Fest pop-up shop, College Vault merchandise will also be available at the Providence College Bookstore.

 
About CLC
CLC is the nation's leading collegiate trademark licensing company with a mission to elevate college brands through insight and innovation. The company is uniquely positioned to deliver consumer connections and brand visibility for institutions through data-based, customized solutions that include impactful licensed merchandise strategies and innovative marketing platforms to navigate the ever-evolving consumer and retail marketplace. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, CLC is guided by values to serve others, build trust, lead well, innovate often, and be passionate. Founded in 1981, CLC is a part of LEARFIELD, the leading media and technology services company in intercollegiate athletics.
 
Media contacts:
Arthur Parks, Providence College Athletics, aparks@providence.edu, 401-378-7334
Tammy Purves, CLC, tammy.purves@clc.com, 770-799-3275

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