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Monday, October 21, 2013

Press Release!

The Swim Team Store expands national sales force with two new hires

Oct. 21, 2013
Wheeling, IL.  The Swim Team Store, Inc., the nation’s leading on-line swim team apparel platforms, a division of The Lifeguard Store, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of lifeguard equipment, is excited to announce additions to its national Team Sales Force.  Joining the fastest growing team dealer in the country are Amy Johnson and Missy Millekreit, to serve as Western and Eastern Regional Team Sales Managers.
      Both Amy and Missy come to the Swim Team Store with unprecedented knowledge of the competitive swimming industry, and most recently with online team software giant Team Unify.
“Our growth in the team market has been very rapid, and we’re going to maintain the customer service that got us here.” states Vice President of Sales, Matt Zimmer.  “Amy and Missy fully understand the importance of strong customer outreach, and the technology that allows us to make team fulfillment as easy as it can be.”
      Amy Johnson, bringing with her 20 years of competitive swimming passion as a swimmer, coach, and industry expert, explains, “I love the platform that The Swim Team Store operates on.  It truly leads the industry and I’m so excited with the direction the company is going.  After having met the management team and seen the growth they’re experiencing, I knew I wanted to be a part of this.”
      Missy Millekreit, seasoned swim apparel expert of 10 years, elaborates, “I’ve had the opportunity to work for a few of the most powerful companies in competition swim and swim software – and The Swim Team Store is the first to truly understand how to merge those concepts.  This isn’t just another online store – it’s a comprehensive commitment to team servicing.”
About The Swim Team Store.        
     The Swim Team Store is a national distributor of such swim brands as Speedo, TYR, Arena, Nike, Dolfin, and Rise Aquatics.   The Swim Team Store is proud to be sponsorship partners with the College Swim Coaches Association of America, US Masters Swimming, the YMCA, SwimSwam, and Illinois Swimming.  The Swim Team Store is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact.
The Lifeguard Store, The Swim Team Store
Media Relations
830 Seton Ct. #8
Wheeling, IL 60090
Office 224-676-0344
Fax 224-676-0902