(PRESS RELEASE) PADUA, NY – Safilo Group – one of the eyewear industry’s key players in the design, manufacturing and distribution of prescription frames, sunglasses, outdoor eyewear, goggles, and helmets – and Marc Jacobs – the renowned American global brand – announce the early renewal of its multi-year global licensing agreement for Marc Jacobs branded eyewear until December 2031.
“Since the beginning of our partnership in 2004 we have collaborated profitably to make Marc Jacobs an iconic landmark within the eyewear category, offering unique and highly distinctive models in every collection. During these 20 years the brand has grown to become one of the most emblematic brands of Safilo’s contemporary and premium offering, with a strong global appeal for both men and women, and with still many new opportunities for growth in its core US market as well as worldwide.” declared Angelo Trocchia, CEO of the Safilo Group
Marc Jacobs International CEO, Eric Marechalle, states: “We look forward to the continued success of our partnership with Safilo. Working together to further the unique Marc Jacobs vision to the eyewear category, through new and exciting global opportunities remains our key objective.”