Locust is quickly becoming an industry leading football brand that develops, manufactures and sells a range of football equipment such as goalkeeping gloves, shin pads and football kits. The brand is unique due to the advanced technology incorporated into each of the products in order to improve performance. Many of the Locust products, such as the goalkeeping gloves, are endorsed by professional goalkeepers such as Chris Kirkland; an Ex England goalkeeper, and David Button; a goalkeeper for Brentford FC.
James Clark of Locust;
“We are delighted to work with North East Connected, it is imperative that the brand name is out there and known by everyone in football. We feel that NE Connected is ideally placed to help us achieve our goals, particularly in the North East and look forward to a long and successful partnership. Locust maybe a multinational football brand but it is important to us that we stick to our roots with our HQ in the North East”
North East Connected is an online newspaper that is dedicated to shouting about all of the positive news within the North East region. The business has been running for 14 months and is already looking to expand the team of 6 further within the first quarter of 2016.
Dave Stopher of North East Connected explains “We are really pleased to start a working relationship with such a prestigious brand like Locust. It is great to see that an international sports brand has taken up their main UK headquarters in the North East. We are excited to start this relationship and to discover the connection that can be developed over the next 12 months.”
For more information about Locust visit their website http://www.locust.com/ or email James Clark on: jclark@locust.com
To find out more about North East Connected email Dave Stopher on: dave@neconnected.co.uk or visit the website http://neconnected.co.uk/ .