Wednesday 19 August 2009

Eye Spy Luxottica In 65 Myer Stores – 19/8/09

A loyal collaborative effort caught our eye yesterday. Luxottica, the leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of luxury, fashion and sports eyewear products, has signed a deal to set up shop in all 65 points of distribution within the mighty Myer department store chain. Thirty will be under the Sunglass Hut unit and will be branded, while the remainder will be non-branded.


Within their stable, Luxottica offer a veritable thicket of some of the biggest names in luxury, most notably Chanel, Burberry, Prada, Ralph Lauren and Tiffany & Co. to name a few.


This is a huge opportunity for both parties, and will no doubt add additional weight to Myer's already positive financial news. As Luxottica also own OPSM, they really are ensuring all retail opportunities are leveraged, and clearly have a firm 'eye' on maintaining their leadership status...


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Article by: Melinda O'Rourke
Posted by MO at 8:47 am
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