MONTREAL, Quebec -- The Mint Green Group, Inc. announced that they have been appointed as the exclusive distributor in Canada for Imperial Headwear, the leading cap supplier to the golf industry. Founded in 1916 in Denver, Colorado, and operating continuously in that area since, Imperial is one of the most respected headwear companies in the world. Mint Green will begin distributing Imperial products in Spring 2008 and will offer a complete line of headwear, including products designed specifically for the Canadian market.

“As a company we are delighted to be partners with Imperial Headwear and to be a part of their wonderful history as a leader in the golf headwear category, we look forward to building the Imperial business in Canada,” said Ted Fletcher, President of the Mint Green Group, Inc.

“We are very excited to be working with Mint Green and believe our new partnership will bring incredible opportunity to the headwear market in Canada. They are a fine company experiencing extraordinary growth. Their experience and knowledge of the headwear category will be a major asset to our organization,” said Rick White, President and CEO of Imperial Headwear. “Mint Green has an outstanding reputation in the Canadian marketplace and we could not have found a better partner to take the Imperial brand to the next level.”

A leading supplier to both the golf and corporate industries, Imperial has come to be known as a leading headwear supplier of quality and innovation. Imperial has consistently demonstrated the distinct ability to deliver high quality headwear in an extremely efficient manner. A supplier to over 90 of the top 100 golf courses in the United States, including prestigious facilities such as Pinehurst Resort, Oakmont Country Club, Congressional Country Club and Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Imperial will soon be the headwear of choice for many established Canadian golf facilities.
Mint Green will represent the licensed products that Imperial offers, including: The Ryder Cup, PGA Tour, US Open and The British Open.

The Mint Green Group, Inc. is a Montreal based company that supplies the Canadian Golf Industry as well as the corporate market with premium brands such as Fairway & Greene, Tehama, Zero Restriction, Puma Golf and MacGregor.