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Signature Eyewear signs licensing agreement with Cutter & Buck
27 Apr '06
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Eyewear specialist Signature Eyewear Inc and Cutter & Buck Inc announced the signing of a three-year license agreement for Cutter & Buck eyewear.
The agreement gives Signature Eyewear the exclusive right to design and distribute Cutter & Buck optical and sun styles worldwide. The collection will debut at Vision Expo West in the Fall of 2006, as well as in select retailers across the country.
"Signature is 'in good company' with Cutter & Buck, a world-renowned apparel manufacturer known for its exceptional sportswear and accessories as well as for its commitment to humane working conditions and its focus on minimizing environmental impact," said Michael Prince, CEO of Signature Eyewear.
"Cutter & Buck will provide a solid foundation for Signature as it continues to execute its five-year growth plan. Furthermore, Signature has been focused on partnering with American brands making Cutter & Buck the perfect addition to the Signature portfolio."
"The Cutter & Buck collection will consist of both optical and sunwear styles targeted to active men and women with a classic sense of style," added Jill Gardner, VP of Signature Eyewear. Gardner also notes, "the Cutter & Buck brand complements Signature's existing collections due to its broad consumer appeal."
The collection will be sold at optical venues, department stores and green grass retailers. Wholesale pricing for the optical styles will be $40 - $50 ($90 - $150 retail) with sunwear ranging from $35 - $40 ($70 - $100 retail), and select polarized styles for $100 - $150 retail.
The agreement gives Signature Eyewear the exclusive right to design and distribute Cutter & Buck optical and sun styles worldwide. The collection will debut at Vision Expo West in the Fall of 2006, as well as in select retailers across the country.
"Signature is 'in good company' with Cutter & Buck, a world-renowned apparel manufacturer known for its exceptional sportswear and accessories as well as for its commitment to humane working conditions and its focus on minimizing environmental impact," said Michael Prince, CEO of Signature Eyewear.
"Cutter & Buck will provide a solid foundation for Signature as it continues to execute its five-year growth plan. Furthermore, Signature has been focused on partnering with American brands making Cutter & Buck the perfect addition to the Signature portfolio."
"The Cutter & Buck collection will consist of both optical and sunwear styles targeted to active men and women with a classic sense of style," added Jill Gardner, VP of Signature Eyewear. Gardner also notes, "the Cutter & Buck brand complements Signature's existing collections due to its broad consumer appeal."
The collection will be sold at optical venues, department stores and green grass retailers. Wholesale pricing for the optical styles will be $40 - $50 ($90 - $150 retail) with sunwear ranging from $35 - $40 ($70 - $100 retail), and select polarized styles for $100 - $150 retail.
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