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Article: FGX International Acquires Corinne McCormack, Inc.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- October 29, 2009
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SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- FGX International (NASDAQ:FGXI), a leading designer and marketer of non-prescription reading glasses and sunglasses, today announced that it has acquired Corinne McCormack, Inc. (CMI), a privately held company located in New York City.
CMI was founded by Corinne McCormack in 1993 and designs and markets a collection of eyewear and accessories under the Corinne McCormack brand name. CMI products are sold to better specialty and department stores and are found in over 2,000 locations. Leading CMI retailer partners include Bloomingdale's, Lord & Taylor and LensCrafters.
Alec Taylor, CEO of FGX International commented, "The acquisition ...