Vestal Watch, Inc. has been nominated for the Breakthrough Brand of the Year award by the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association. This award celebrates brands in the surf industry that have experienced growth in product development, brand recognition and appeal.
It is the brands continued focus on music while maintaining its roots in the boarding and fashion world that has captured the media spotlight and excitement in both the press and retail arenas. “Being nominated for Breakthrough Brand of the Year caps off a period of truly exciting and explosive growth for Vestal” says Johnny Gehris, President of the Vestal Brand. “What a true honor it is to be recognized by SIMA, our retailers and industry peers for such a prestigious award. It is also a testament to the hard work and dedication of everyone here at Vestal.”
SIMA will be awarding the Breakthrough Brand of the Year during their Surf Summit in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, May 18-21, 2006.