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Vancouver’s VATA Brasil™ fashion label has signed a major agreement to market and distribute its Brasilian inspired active wear by signing a Exclusive Master Distribution Agreement covering the entire Eastern Seaboard of the USA with Houston Projects and Distribution Inc. with offices, showroom and distribution in the Miami Fashion Mart, Miami, Florida.
The new partnership is an important step towards seeing VATA Brasil’s Active wear and Yoga apparel in stores and on fashionable, active and health conscious women in America.
“We’ve long been interested in expanding in the American Market, and more recently, we’ve received increasing expressions of interest from Specialty Sport retailers, fitness centres, spas, yoga studios, and department stores in major urban American centers,” said Daniel Langevin, Chief Operating Officer, VATA Brasil. “Working with Houston PAD Inc. gives us a distribution base to satisfy retailer demands for quick order shipping and replenishment throughout the eastern USA.” says Mario Gomes, C.E.O, VATA Brasil™ .
“America’s improving economy and retailers wanting to take advantage of the active wear and yoga apparel trends makes business both possible and very attractive for new and exciting labels like VATA Brasil™” says Mr. Sean Houston, President and CEO of Houston PAD. “Our company goals revolve around having VATA Brasil™ and LP studio line by VATA Brasil™ apparel carried in progressive department stores and specialty retailers that cater to vibrant, fashionable and active shoppers. Our intention is also to build a dynamic e-commerce business and open showrooms and distribution facilities on the west coast and soon partner in the Caribbean.”
VATA Brasil is a unique line of active wear infused with Brasilian style and flair. Designed in Vancouver by a Brasilian designer and athlete and manufactured in Rio de Janeiro, VATA Brasil combines comfortable, long-lasting OneFit™ stretch fabric with bold colours and sexy, cutting edge design.
VATA Brasil's designs have been recognized by organizations locally, nationally, and internationally. VATA Brasil operates showrooms and distribution facilities in Vancouver, Seoul, Korea and now Miami Florida. VATA Brasil is also represented throughout the USA, in Mexico, UAE, Iran, Japan, Taiwan, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec. They are also the official athletics supplier to both the CFL's Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Eskimos cheerleading teams and was recognized at Munich’s ISPO BrandNew Awards in 2007.
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