Sign Program Spotlight: National Sign Team and Salt Life

Retail Expansion & Sign Programs

Every successful retail expansion has a strong, vibrant visual presence. That's why partnering with the right national sign company is criticle to a successful expansion plan. That's why Salt Life partnered with National Sign Team as they extend their footprint across the United States.


Currently, Salt Life operates 21 retail stores across California, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, with a comprehensive retail expansion plan in the next 12 months. When not surfing the web, customers can ride the wave to any of Salt Life's physical retail locations and immerse themselves in the brand's lifestyle offerings. And for a true taste of coastal living, you can indulge at the Salt Life Food Shack restaurants in Florida, serving a tantalizing array of tropical-inspired food and drinks.

The Impact of Salt Life

Salt Life is more than just a retail brand—it's a testament to an eco-conscious lifestyle that merges a love for the ocean with active community engagement. This passion translates into an unwavering commitment to ocean conservation, sustainable fishing and harvesting practices, and making a positive impact within their communities.

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Salt Life achieves these ambitious goals by aligning with like-minded organizations, pooling resources, and participating in various programs designed to further their mission. The hope is to secure a Salt Life future for generations to come, helping others embrace and cherish the beauty of our oceans.

Salt Life's Mission

Salt Life stands as a beacon for all who live and breathe the waterman's lifestyle. From the weekend wave-catcher to the lifetime ocean adventurer, Salt Life is committed to providing everything you need to savor your aquatic pursuits. Their mission extends beyond their stores and into every product they create, ensuring that whether you're basking by the beach or dreaming of the surf, Salt Life is always right there with you.

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The Role of National Sign Team

National Sign Team plays a pivotal role in managing and executing Salt Life's sign program rollout. Our expertise in creating consistent signage that reflects the brand through signage has been instrumental in enhancing the Salt Life experience across their expanding retail footprint.

The collaborative process focused not only on the efficient management of new locations but also on consistently maintaining and updating their sign program to resonate with their dynamic brand image.

Join the Wave

Are you looking to make a splash as you expand your physical presence? Take the first step towards success by reaching out to Mike at mike@nationalsignteam.com. Learn more about our turnkey sign programs designed to transform your brand's visual identity. Come, be a part of the National Sign Team's success story.



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