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Marcolin to outfit Victoria’s Secret Angels in eyewear

Marcolin is partnering with L Brands, owner of Victoria’s Secret and Victoria’s Secret Pink, to establish a new digital business model for eyewear that is “fast-responding and digitally-oriented”. The strategic partnership will allow Victoria’s Secret to compete in what Marcolin is calling “today’s rapidly evolving marketplace” and will see both...

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Marcolin Group to strengthen presence in Asia

Eyewear marker Marcolin Group, whose brand portfolio includes Tom Ford, Ermenegildo Zegna, Roberto Cavalli, and Tod’s, has announced that it is looking to strengthen its investments and presence in Asia, in response to what it is calling “renewed growth” of the optical and sunglass segments in that area. In a statement, Marcolin outlined plans...

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Marcolin Group and Moendi sign joint venture in Mexico

London - Marcolin Group, one of the leading eyewear companies, has signed a joint venture agreement with Moendi, one of the biggest independent distributors in Mexico. The Marcolin Group owns 51 percent of the new joint venture, named Marcolin Mexico. The new headquarters of the joint venture will be based in Naucalpan, in the state of Mexico,...

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Marcolin Group announces early renewal of eyewear license agreement with Guess

London - Marcolin Group, one of the largest eyewear firms in the world, has announced the early renewal of its license agreement for the design, manufacture and worldwide distribution of Guess and Marciano eyewear frames. The exclusive license agreement has been extended to 2025, solidifying a partnership and synergy between the two companies,...

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Swarovski renews global eyewear license with Marcolin Group

Building on the partnership which began in 2011 with the launch of the first eyewear collection, Swarovski has renewed its global eyewear license with Marcolin Group for another five years. The company said in a statement that Marcolin Group will be responsible for the design, production and distribution of Swarovski and Atelier Swarovski...

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Marcolin Group renews eyewear licensing deal with Diesel

London - Marcolin Group has announced the early renewal of its licensing agreement for the design, production and worldwide distribution of Diesel Eyewear brand sunglasses and frames. The partnership between the two, which first began in 2010, has now been renewed until 2023. "The early renewal of the eyewear license with Diesel expresses our...

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Marcolin and Rivoli form joint venture

Leading eyewear company, Marcolin Group has signed a joint venture deal with Rivoli Group, which is one of the largest luxury retailers in the Middle East. The joint venture, named Marcolin Middle East, is 51 percent owned by Marcolin and will be headquartered in Dubai, and will see the new venture distributing the brands in Marcolin's portfolio...

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Massimo Renon named Commercial General Manager of Marcolin

Marcolin Group, an eyewear company and PAI Partners, a European private equity firm have announced the appointment of Massimo Renon as Worldwide Commercial General Manager effective today. Renon will manage the direction of licensing, product, marketing and worldwide sales, reporting directly to Giovanni Zoppas, CEO Marcolin Group. Commenting on...

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Kenneth Cole and Marcolin renew license

London - The Marcolin Group and Kenneth Cole Productions have announced the early renewal of its licensing partnership for the design, manufacturing and worldwide distribution of Kenneth Cole New York and Kenneth Cole Reaction eyewear. The partnership between the two companies, started twelve years ago in 2003, and with this early renewal, it...

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Emilio Pucci and Marcolin sign licensing deal

Leading eyewear group Marcolin is adding Emilio Pucci to its portfolio, joining the likes of Tom Ford, Balenciaga, Roberto Cavalli and Diesel, after signing a worldwide exclusive licensing agreement with the Italian fashion house. Marcolin will design, produce and distribute a collection of sunglasses and optical glasses for Emilio Pucci, by...