MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, April 17, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- KMA Global Solutions International, Inc. (OTCBB:KMAG) (Frankfurt:VVS) announced today that the Company has entered into an agreement to supply source tagging solutions to The Sports Authority, the largest retail sporting goods and sport apparel retailer in the U.S., with stores located in 45 of the 50 United States.
The Sports Authority offers a variety of well-known brands, which include such leading names as Adidas, Nike, Fila and Under Armour. The program will target apparel for the fall season, with shipments to the brand's vendors located in Asia to commence in April 2008, as well as specialty tagging solutions for a variety of non-apparel sporting goods.
Jeffrey D. Reid, Chief Executive Officer of KMA Global Solutions International, Inc., commented, "This retail program will enable many other retailers to take advantage of the leverage of such major brands participating in a source tagging program. The ability to receive floor ready merchandise, with security tags already embedded, will reduce in store costs and allow merchandise to be immediately accessible to the consumer."
About KMA Global Solutions International, Inc.
KMA Global Solutions International, Inc. (www.kmaglobalsolutions.com) is a leading worldwide manufacturer and supplier of Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) labels for the multimedia, retail apparel, health/beauty aids, soft goods, and over-the-counter pharmaceutical industries. KMA provides low cost solutions for retail protection against inventory theft, offering customized labels that use a variety of patented formats to meet unique packaging needs. KMA's patent pending DUALTag(tm) is the only product available that combines the two leading EAS technologies in a single, high speed application to eliminate the need for multiple inventories and its patented NEXTag(tm) is the solution of choice for soft goods as a small, flexible non-woven label conveniently sewn into a garment at its manufacturing source.
In recent years, retailers have increasingly demanded retail floor ready merchandise which includes Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) protection. Under KMA's source tagging program, security tags are embedded in products or affixed to packaging at the point-of-manufacture. The company's patented NEXTag(tm), a low cost sewn-in solution designed for all types of apparel including swimsuits, intimate apparel and jeans, represents the latest technology in source tagging and has experienced widespread adoption by apparel manufacturers throughout the world.
At KMA, our Business Mission is to constantly reinforce our industry leadership as a preferred competitive supplier in the timely delivery of superior, cost effective, source tagging products -- all the time, every time.
For more information about KMA Global Solutions, visit: www.kmaglobalsolutions.com.
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