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Article: TOMMY BAHAMA Helps Crack Counterfeit Ring.
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- PR Newswire
- Article date:
- September 21, 2004
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Oxford Industries, Inc. . Thousands of items of counterfeit TOMMY BAHAMA clothing and other designer brand merchandise valued by authorities at close to $1 million dollars were seized during the raid of a trading group in Apex, North Carolina on September 16th. At least one suspect has been arrested and is facing federal charges possibly including fraud, trademark and copyright infringement, import violations, tax evasion and money laundering.
Oxford Industries, Inc., the parent company of TOMMY BAHAMA, initiated this investigation, which involved federal, state and local law enforcement authorities. Tony Margolis, Chief Executive Officer of Tommy Bahama said, ...