Imperial Signs LPGA Champion Ingrid Lindblad as Headwear Ambassador

Imperial, voted the #1 headwear brand for private and resort golf facilities for eight consecutive years by the Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) and reported as the “#1 headwear brand in the combined on and off course retail golf channels” by Golf Datatech, proudly announces a new partnership with LPGA Champion Ingrid Lindblad, who joins Team Imperial as an official headwear ambassador.

Lindblad, a rising star on the LPGA Tour and standout collegiate player at LSU, has quickly earned a reputation for her consistency, poise, and powerful play. As part of the partnership, Lindblad will exclusively wear Imperial headwear during competition and appearances, showcasing the brand’s signature combination of performance, comfort, and timeless style.

“Ingrid represents the next generation of golf excellence,” said Jerry Biag, Director of Marketing at Imperial. “Her talent, drive, and character align perfectly with our brand values, and we’re proud to support her journey on the LPGA Tour.”

“I’m thrilled to partner with Imperial,” said Lindblad. “Their hats have always stood out for their quality and feel, and I’m excited to represent a brand that values both performance and authenticity.”

This partnership further strengthens Imperial’s commitment to supporting elite athletes and ambassadors who embody the brand’s heritage and love for the game.  Lindblad joins PGA Tour Champion Keith Mitchell as part of Team Imperial, representing the brand across professional golf’s biggest stages.

About Imperial

Founded in 1916, Imperial is a CPC company with expertise in design, marketing, manufacturing, and distribution. Imperial owns and operates several brands and companies, including Imperial, Pukka®, and the Peter Millar Licensing Company.  Imperial is a consumer apparel brand that sells its products into several markets, including the direct-to-consumer (DTC), golf, corporate, and supply chain channels.  Customers include the U.S. Open, PGA Championship, Open Championship, Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, and Solheim Cup. Imperial also has manufacturing and licensing relationships with Nike, Peter Millar, Tommy Hilfiger, Vans, Adidas and many other global brands.

Imperial products can be found at all Top 100 and over 75% of the Top 400 golf courses in the United States and has been voted the #1 headwear brand for private and resort golf facilities for eight consecutive years by the Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) and reported as the “#1 headwear brand in the combined on and off course retail golf channels” by Golf Datatech.

Imperial supports the Imperial Foundation, a philanthropic organization dedicated to fostering the growth and vitality of sports—especially golf—and enhancing the well-being of communities it serves.

CPC, Imperial’s parent company, is a Kansas City-based investment holding firm focused on a long-term strategy to buy, build, and hold™ great companies.

For further information please visit Imperial1916.com.

Follow Imperial on LinkedIn at @imperial-headwear or Instagram at @ImperialHats.

Media contact:
Jerry Biag
Director of Marketing

jbiag@imperial1916.com