Article: Sorel Signs License Agreement with Crescent Hosiery for Socks.

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PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 18, 2003

Sorel, a division of Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq:COLM), announced today that is has signed a North American license agreement with Crescent, Inc. for the design, manufacture and marketing of men's, women's and children's socks. The Sorel branded sock collection will be available for fall 2004.

"Socks are a natural extension of our cold-weather footwear collection and we are very pleased to associate ourselves with Crescent, a company that is recognized as a premier manufacturer of socks with an excellent reputation for quality and value," said Ed Howell, Sorel's President.

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