Safilo and Christian Dior Couture Renew Licensing Agreement

Monday, December 12 2016 | 00 h 00 min | News

Padua/Paris – SAFILO Group and Christian Dior Couture announce the renewal of their licensing agreement for the design, manufacturing and worldwide distribution of the Dior and Dior Homme collections of sunglasses and optical frames. The renewal period extends until December 31, 2020.

“DIOR eyewear has established itself as the leading trendsetter in sunglasses, says Luisa Delgado, CEO of SAFILO. This is the result of a remarkable combination of sophisticated capabilities, merging visionary
product design, industry-leading technical expertise and innovation, along with authentic manufacturing craftsmanship and consistent qualitative worldwide distribution.”

“DIOR is glad to continue its relationship with SAFILO, developing and marketing DIOR eyewear products that reflect the values of our brand.” comments Sidney Toledano, President and CEO of Christian Dior Couture.

Click HERE for the full press release.

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