LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colosseum Athletics is pleased to announce their recent approval to become a licensee for the University of Notre Dame. Obtaining a Notre Dame license is a great privilege and Colosseum will work closely with Notre Dame’s licensing team and retail partners to ensure the highest quality products and distribution. Colosseum’s immediate objective is to focus on opportunities in women’s and kid’s fashion apparel as well as men’s outerwear, shorts, camp shirts and polos. Beginning Spring 2014 these licensed Notre Dame products will be available in retailers nationwide.

As a Category B Affiliate of the Fair Labor Association, and an adoptee of the Social Compliance Initiative, Colosseum’s global sourcing practices are aimed at improving the lives of factory workers worldwide. Colosseum takes the University of Notre Dame’s stance on unfair labor practices very seriously and will strive to maintain the highest level of compliance where Notre Dame products are made.

For more information visit www.colosseumusa.com.

About Colosseum Athletics

Colosseum Athletics was founded in 1992 and the company’s 120,000 sq. ft. headquarters is located in Compton, CA with sourcing offices in China and Vietnam. Employing over 800 workers worldwide Colosseum strives to create quality fashion apparel while adhering to a strict social compliance code.

For the true fan, team spirit is about showing your colors and standing out from the crowd. It’s Colosseum Athletics’ mission to “Own The Stands” by providing fans with highest quality fashion apparel at an outstanding value. Unlike its competitors that focus on elaborate marketing schemes and on-the-field endorsements, Colosseum is devoted to the fan experience. Colosseum apparel celebrates the tradition and pageantry taking place in college stadiums across the country.

Colosseum Athletics is licensed with over 300 colleges and universities offering the industry’s widest assortment of licensed product for men, women, and kids. Colosseum apparel can be found in national sporting goods stores, department stores, fan shops, and campus bookstores.