BSN Sports, a division of Varsity Brands, completed its acquisition of Marlow Sports Inc. based in Forestville, MD, a distributor of team apparel and equipment in Maryland, Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia.
“We are excited to welcome Dick Cann, Paul Albrecht and their exceptional team to the BSN Sports family,” said Adam Blumenfeld, CEO, BSN Sports. “Marlow brings incredibly talented team sports professionals to our organization in the Eastern U.S. The reputation that Dick and Paul have built for themselves and their Company speaks for itself. Their culture of putting the customer first, and commitment to quality, is an excellent fit with our omni-channel approach to the team sports and community marketplaces.”
Marlow Sports President Dick Cann said, “This is a win-win for customers, Marlow employees and BSN Sports. We are very happy to be a new addition to the BSN Sports family. Our strong local platform coupled with BSN Sports’ technology, large inventory and national footprint is a winning combination for customers.”
Dallas-based BSN Sports is a marketer, manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods apparel and equipment. It markets and distributes its products to more than 100,000 institutional and team sports customers in colleges and universities, middle and high schools and recreational programs throughout the United States via catalog, e-commerce, and direct sales.
