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Marchon Announces Exclusive License Agreement with Columbia Sportswear

Melville, NY– Marchon Eyewear, Inc. announced an exclusive global licensing agreement with Columbia Sportswear, an industry leader in outdoor apparel and products. The agreement grants Marchon rights to manufacture and distribute Columbia-branded sun and ophthalmic collections.

The range of sun and optical styles will launch globally in September 2016, and includes a technical line of Columbia PFG (Performance Fishing Gear) sunglasses. The collections will retail in Columbia stores, quality sporting goods stores, as well as in select optical retail locations worldwide.

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