BY  JILLIAN URCELAY

Classique Eyewear has announced its agreement for the distribution of C-ZONE eyewear in the United States.

Croakies has launched its “Everyday Adventures” brand campaign, which celebrates the diverse interests of its consumers, while encouraging them to share their own everyday experiences through social media.

Continuing a relationship that began in 2008, Eyewear by ROI has announced the renewal of its eyewear licensing contract with designer Alexander Julian.

Celebrating the milestone of its 40th anniversary, The McGee Group is focusing on its future with new channels of distribution and brand additions.

Rudy Project has announced a partnership with multiple Ironman triathlon champion and top American female finisher from the 2015 Ironman World Championships, Heather Jackson.

Charmant Group and Lagardere Active Group are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the ELLE eyewear brand and have also announced the early renewal of their global licensing partnership.

Silhouette’s Titan Minimal Art Pulse has received the “Red Dot Award: Product Design 2016,” making it the brand’s fourth time winning the award. Criteria for the honor include degree of innovation, formal quality, functionality and longevity of the product.

Mondottica International has announced its merger with Mondottica USA, which was previously a franchise of the Mondottica group of companies. The U.S. company will now operate as a subsidiary of Mondottica International.

L’Amy America has launched a JDRF charity initiative with the introduction of new tween styles to its Niki Nicole Miller, Champion Powerflex 180 and Sperry Kids collections, collectively called DESTINATION, JR. L’Amy will donate 5 percent of the wholesale price of any style sold through and re-ordered to JDRF when optical accounts purchase a 12-piece mix from the tween brands.

Jan Rosenberg is the new CEO of Silhouette International, assuming immediate responsibility of sales, marketing, product development, design and human resources.

XX2i Optics has partnered with the Ulman Cancer Fund to become the official sunglass of its annual “Key to Keys” bicycle ride. Key to Keys ambassadors rode from Baltimore, Md. to Key West, Fla., in order to raise awareness about young adult cancer and their mission.


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