A NEW sales team has kicked off at a sports firm.

Burnley-based snooker and pool company Riley Leisure has recruited five new sales executives as part a major reorganisation.

The new 12-strong Riley sales operation is headed by Jim Watt and John Richards who have been appointed managers for the North and South areas.

Each member of the team is now responsible for all sales of the full Riley product range covering snooker, pool, music and bowls in their areas.

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