Cardiff Skates Launches Major Retail Partnership With Brookstone

Two innovators set out to transform the skating industry.

Cardiff Encinitas, CA /PRNewswire/ - Cardiff Skate Company, designers of the first bootless, strap-in skates to automatically size-adjust with tri-skate wheel technology announces the launch of their patented, 'one-size-fits-all' skates in Brookstone retail stores starting in March.

Inspired by inline skates and scooters that came before, Cardiff Skates are designed to make the art of skating fun for all experience levels. Used with your favorite pair of shoes, Cardiff skates automatically size-adjust through patented features for a custom fit, for everyone in the family, of just about any size.

"We are so excited about our partnership with Brookstone as a major retailer," said Bob Pollack, Cardiff Skates CEO. "Inline skating was once the fastest growing sport in America. This partnership marks a skating comeback," added Pollack.

"Cardiff Skates hit stores this month and customers are loving them," said Steve Schwartz, Brookstone Vice President of Merchandising & Product Development. "It's a perfect partnership. Cardiff developed an innovative, fun way for more people to get where they're going. And for nearly 50 years, Brookstone has been developing innovative products to make our customers lives better, as well," added Schwartz.

Cardiff Skate Features:

• Automatic size-adjustment through patented features and snap on for a custom fit to your favorite pair of shoes.
• Unique ability to brake with either foot.
• An inherently stable, patented tri-skate wheel platform, giving the user a solid base.
• Two sizes available – S1 (Medium/Large) and S2 (Small/Medium)

Cardiff Skates are available at Brookstone retail locations and Brookstone.com for $159.99

About Cardiff Skate Company
Cardiff Skate Co. is located in beautiful Cardiff, CA, a San Diego coastal community known for its beautiful weather and active residents. Cardiffs create a custom fit and feature tri-skate wheel technology so no matter the level, every skater can step on, strap in and skate away.

About Brookstone
Brookstone is an innovative product development company and multichannel lifestyle retailer. Brookstone operates approximately 250 stores nationwide and in Puerto Rico. Typically located in high-traffic regional shopping malls and airports, the stores feature unique and innovative consumer products. Brookstone also operates an e-commerce business that includes the Brookstone catalog and Brookstone.com. Fans of Brookstone are encouraged to Like Brookstone on Facebook, follow on Twitter and The Fancy, and pin on Pinterest.