SOLES4SOULS®, THE SHOE CHARITY AND ENK INTERNATIONAL TO HOST CELEBRITY SIGNING WITH LAS VEGAS PEEPSHOW STAR HOLLY MADISON AT WSA
Nashville, TN/ Las Vegas, NV – August 3, 2010 – Soles4Souls Inc., the international shoe charity dedicated to providing free footwear to people in need, has announced it will host a celebrity signing at their booth at the World Shoe Association Trade Show on Monday, August 9th from 4:30-6:30 pm.
Star of Holly’s World and Peepshow, Holly Madison will be present at the booth to sign autographs for fans. WSA attendees are invited to stop by the Soles4Souls booth during the signing hours for pictures and autographs with the Holly. She will be present at the trade show to raise awareness for the shoe charity’s efforts around the world.
“We are excited that Holly has partnered with us to raise awareness with the footwear industry for the international need for shoes,” said Wayne Elsey, Founder and CEO of Soles4Souls. “The 10 million shoes we have distributed to date do not even begin to touch the millions more that need shoes, so our mission has never been more crucial.”
Gaining notoriety as one of the stars on E! Entertainment’s "The Girls Next Door," Holly is currently headlining in the burlesque spectacular, Peepshow, at Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. She has also just completed her first season as the star of "Holly's World," E! Entertainment's new reality series based around her new life in Vegas and the friends who moved out to support her and follow dreams of their own.
Media interviews with Holly Madison will be available from 4:00pm-4:30pm at the booth. You can follow her at http://twitter.com/hollymadison123.
People and companies interested in donating can visit the organization’s website at www.giveshoes.org.
About Soles4Souls®
Soles4Souls is a Nashville-based charity that collects shoes from the warehouses of footwear companies and the closets of people like you. The charity distributes these shoes free of charge to people in need, regardless of race, religion, class, or any other criteria. Since 2005, Soles4Souls has given away over 10 million pairs of new and gently worn shoes (currently donating one pair every 9 seconds.) The shoes have been distributed to people in over 125 countries, including Kenya, Thailand, Nepal and the United States. Soles4Souls has been featured in Runner's World, Ladies’ Home Journal, National Geographic’s Green Guide and The New York Times. It has appeared on CBS, ABC, NBC, FOX, BBC, CNN and thousands of regional news outlets across North America. Soles4Souls is a 501(c)(3) recognized by the IRS and donating parties are eligible for tax advantages. Anyone can join our cause, and we need your help. Visit www.giveshoes.org <http://www.giveshoes.org> for more information.
About WSA and ENK International
ENK International LLC is the leading producer of fashion trade shows in New York City, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. ENK’s portfolio of 29+ events include Coterie (women’s contemporary and bridge clothing and accessories), ENKNewYork (men’s classic to contemporary clothing, premium denim and advanced sportswear, footwear and apothecary), Circuit (women’s fashion and fine jewelry, handbags, scarves, footwear and gift items), Intermezzo (women’s contemporary and bridge clothing), Children’s Club (children’s clothing, accessories, footwear and gifts from layette to junior categories), WSA (women’s, men’s and children’s footwear and accessories), Sole Commerce (upscale women’s footwear), Brighte Los Angeles (contemporary and bridge women’s ready-to-wear, footwear and accessories) and ENKVegas (men’s and women’s clothing, denim, footwear and accessories). ENK’s shows attract 225,000 domestic and international buyers and press yearly resulting in sales of over $250 million. For more details, please visit www.enkshows.com and www.wsashow.com
CONTACTS:
Elizabeth Kirk, Soles4Souls, 615-391-5723, elizabethk@giveshoes.org Kim Dettwiller, Soles4Souls, 615-330-5656, kimd@giveshoes.org
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