MARCHON EYEWEAR news and archive

Marchon Eyewear strengthens global leadership team

Marchon Eyewear, Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of quality eyewear and sunglasses, has strengthened its global management leadership team with the appointment of Gabriele Bonapersona as its new chief brand officer and Gabriele Cappelli as its chief product officer. Bonapersona has more than 15 years of experience...

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Marchon and Lacoste renew global eyewear licensing deal

French fashion sports brand Lacoste has signed a long-term, multi-year renewal of its global eyewear licensing agreement with Marchon Eyewear. The renewal will see Marchon Eyewear, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of quality eyewear and sunglasses, designing, developing, producing, and distributing ophthalmic and...

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Marchon partners with Eastman to boost sustainability

Marchon Eyewear has announced an industry-first partnership with Eastman, a global speciality materials company, to roll out a recycled acetate material in its sunglass and optical products. The partnership will see Marchon being the first eyewear company to produce and sell frames using Eastman Acetate Renew, a fully sustainable material that...

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Altair Eyewear signs exclusive licensing agreement with Spyder

Altair Eyewear, a division of Marchon Eyewear, has signed an exclusive global licensing agreement with Authentic Brands Group (ABG) to design, develop, manufacture and distribute eyewear for Spyder, ABG’s high-end ski brand. The deal includes ophthalmic eyewear, sunglasses and ski goggles. "Spyder is a dynamic addition to our Altair Eyewear...

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Victoria Beckham signs eyewear license deal with Marchon Eyewear

Marchon Eyewear is on fire, indeed. Following a series of license renewals and portfolio expansions, the American company has scored a long-term deal to manufacture and distribute glasses for Victoria Beckham worldwide. Read more: • Interview -- Marchon Eyewear: exceeding objectives and expanding licenses • Marchon and Cutler and Gross sign...

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Marchon Eyewear: exceeding objectives and expanding licences

Recent months have been busy for United States-based manufacturer and distributor of eyewear and sunglasses, Marchon Eyewear as it renewed several licences and expanded its portfolio by signing a licensing agreement with both DKNY and Donna Karan New York. According to Nicola Zotta, President and Chief Executive Officer of Marchon has exceeded...

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Marchon Eyewear signs license agreement with DKNY and Donna Karan New York

Marchon Eyewear and G-III Apparel Group Ltd have entered a long-term, exclusive licensing agreement to manufacture and distribute eyewear for the brands DKNY and Donna Karan New York. The agreement encompasses both sun and optical eyewear. DKNY glasses will hit department stores, specialty stores and premium optical retailers worldwide by March...

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Marchon and Calvin Klein renew eyewear license

Marchon Eyewear has confirmed the renewal of its exclusive longterm multi-year global eyewear licensing agreement with Calvin Klein. The announcement means that Marchon Eyewear will continue to design, develop, produce and distribute Calvin Klein eyewear and sunglass collections under its Calvin Klein and Calvin Klein Jeans brands. The renewal...