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“We hand-picked (Wellspring) and we ran it with our group and people, and here again we were very successful along with them,” Watts added.Įdwin Watts Golf was purchased by Sun Capital out of Boca Raton in May 2007.Įdwin Watts Golf Shops offers an assortment of brand name golf equipment, apparel and accessories at more than 90 retail locations in 15 states, its Internet site, direct mail and through its online catalog. “We had great people, they were well taken care of, our customers were well taken care of. “We were an extremely profitable company every single year we were in business,” Watts said. They sold the company to Wellspring Capital Management LLC in December 2003 but stayed on to manage for Wellspring. “I think the company is going to survive and we hope to potentially figure out a way to get it back,” Watts said.Įdwin Watts Golf was started in a small 600-square-foot building at the Fort Walton Beach Golf Course in 1968 by Edwin and Ronnie Watts and Kenny Cook. “We don’t know how the process works, but we do have an interest in possibly pursuing the company. This was a little bit of a shock,” Watts said. Along with an investor group, Watts is considering repurchasing the company. The retailer, owned by private equity firm Sun Capital Partners, began advanced negotiations with parties interested in purchasing the business prior to the bankruptcy filing, according to a news release issued by Edwin Watts Golf.Įdwin Watts, who lives in Shalimar, said he was shocked and frustrated with what has happened to his former company.

Knowledge of postal or commercial shipping methods and procedures.FORT WALTON BEACH - The owners of Edwin Watts Golf Shops filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday morning and announced plans to sell the company by the end of the year.

Ability to receive, stock, and/or deliver goods.

Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.

Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.

Ability to read, sort, check, count and verify numbers.

Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.

Knowledge of light equipment operation and/or maintenance.

Ability to receive, track and distribute materials, supplies and equipment.

Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.Follows established departmental policies, and objectives, continuous improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.May operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment may operate shrink wrap machine may operate company vehicle to deliver shipments may assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area may lock warehouse and set alarms.May maintain department database, prepare routine reports, and file shipping/receiving records.Traces lost shipments and/or customer claims of lost shipments initiates proof of delivery documents.

Delivers items to requisitioning departments and obtains authorized signatures for accepted items.Inspects shipments for damages or defects records discrepancies or damages and notifies supervisors and/or purchasing personnel.Sorts, counts, packages, labels, insures, unpacks, and/or logs inventory which is shipped or received.Receives and unloads incoming materials and compares information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment may process return shipments from customers.Checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct.Prepares shipments for postal or commercial conveyance determines most economical and efficient shipping method selects appropriate shipping container packs items to endure safe delivery.