FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
COLLEGE DORM ROOMS HIT WITH WAVE OF LAPTOP COMPUTER THEFTS
BOYD, WISCONSIN, NOVEMBER 25,2003
Crimes of opportunity have swept across college campuses, an open door, an unlocked window, a dorm party with unfamiliar guests. Incoming freshman are arriving at school with over $3000 worth of electronics and other valuables and theft is on the rise. Students are turning to rugged steel footlockers for security.
No longer are footlockers just an extra Coffey table, night stand or bench.
According to Ed Holand, Sales Director at C&N Footlockers Inc., college students are arriving at school with Lap tops,MP3 players, Palm pilots DVD/CD players Cell phones, not to mention jewelry, medicine and cash and are getting ripped off. If their dorms were anything like mine, people came in and out all day long especially on a weekend, its just too easy to snatch a $1500 lap top."
With insurance costs averaging over $90.00 per year for just one lap top, Students and their parents are turning back to steel footlockers just like they had 25 years ago.
| | - Manufacturing Inc. a steel footlocker manufacturer has just been awarded licenses to emblazon their steel footlockers with the school colors and logos. Texas A&M University and the University of Wisconsin will be the first to have their colors and logos available, other schools to follow.
| Theft is a serious problem for those living in communal environments such as a dorm room, fraternity/sorority house, etc. Students need to protect their valuable expensive tools and they are turning to steel footlockers.
For additional information contact: Ed Holand C&N Footlockers, Inc. 1 800 535 2057
C&N Manufacturing Inc. is an 17 year old Midwest USA manufacturer of colored steel footlockers for everyone from summer camps, soldiers, colleges and correctional instructions. C&N is licensed by LRG and CLC for the college market.
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