TOWSON, Md. - Herff Jones has been named the Official Championship Jeweler of the Landmark Conference.
“The Landmark Conference is excited to partner with Herff Jones to provide championship ring solutions to our member institutions and programs. Winning a Landmark Championship is a major achievement for our student-athletes and having the opportunity to commemorate the title with a quality jeweler in Herff Jones provides a great benefit to our members,” stated Landmark Conference Commissioner, Katie Boldvich. “We are thankful to Herff Jones for this opportunity and are excited to look ahead at the enhancements this partnership will bring for all Landmark Conference Championship events.”
The multi-year partnership will provide a consistent, tiered pricing structure for Landmark Conference Champion programs to purchase rings for their student-athletes, coaches, and support staff. In addition to an exclusive pricing model, Herff has committed funding to help enhance all 22 of the Landmark Conference Championships.
"Herff Jones is extremely honored to be selected as the official championship partner for the Landmark Conference", said John Albrecht, Senior Manager of Herff Jones National Championship Program. "Our goal is to provide an amazing experience for all Landmark Champions for years to come."
This relationship was brokered by Collegiate Sports Management Group (CSMG) which represents the Landmark Conference for media and marketing partnerships.
“We are excited to team up with Herff Jones and provide our partner the Landmark Conference with the highest quality championship rings for their student-athletes, coaches, and teams,” said Jim Connelly, Chief Revenue Officer of CSMG.
ABOUT THE LANDMARK CONFERENCE
The Landmark Conference is a Division III athletics conference in the Mid-Atlantic region that was formed by institutions that share similar philosophies regarding the role of athletics as part of the overall collegiate experience. The conference sponsors 23 championships throughout the year and provides all student-athletes with high-level competition. The members of the Landmark Conference are; The Catholic University of America, Drew University, Elizabethtown College, Goucher College, Juniata College, Moravian College, The University of Scranton, and Susquehanna University.
ABOUT HERFF JONES
Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of handcrafted graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. A division of Varsity Brands, Herff Jones’ range of quality products includes class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, yearbooks, diplomas, frames, and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 2,000 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 101 years. For more information about Herff Jones or Varsity Brands, please visit
www.herffjones.com or
www.varsitybrands.com. Varsity Brands is a portfolio company of Bain Capital Private Equity.
ABOUT CSMG
CSMG is an integrated sports and entertainment media company focused on esports and traditional sports in the new creator economy. We are an experienced, trusted, results-driven team with a lens on what’s next. The focus of our business verticals – CSMG and EsportsU – is rooted in intellectual property rights management, acquisition, and development through media rights, Name, Image, and Likeness(NIL), analytics services, licensing, and sponsorship sales. We offer expertise in developing communities through brand building, original content, and event production & management. We drive our partners’ success at the crossroads of tech, sports, entertainment, and video games.