Marcolin USA Announces New Executive Appointment

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(Business Wire)--
Marcolin USA, a division of Italy-based Marcolin Group, is pleased to announce
the hiring of Riccardo Cadorin as the new Vice President of Sales for the
Optical Channel. Cadorin will oversee management of the U.S.-based sales force,
representing Marcolin`s Casual/Trend and Luxury eyewear lines.

Cadorin has extensive operations and management experience, with past positions
managing sales channels in Europe, Latin America and the U.S. markets.

"We are thrilled to have Riccardo join our team. His experience in the eyewear
category, together with our prestigious brand portfolio, will further boost
Marcolin USA`s growth," Fabrizio Gamberini, Marcolin USA CEO, stated.

Marcolin Group

Marcolin, quoted on the Milan stock exchange, is a leading company in the
eyewear industry and is renowned in the luxury segment for the high quality of
its products, attention to detail and esteemed distribution.

In addition to Marcolin, Marcolin Kids and National lines, Marcolin USA
currently represents eyewear in the luxury segment for DSquared2, Ferrari, Just
Cavalli, Miss Sixty, Mont Blanc, Roberto Cavalli and Tom Ford. Marcolin`s
Casual/Trend segment includes Cover Girl, Kenneth Cole New York, Kenneth Cole
Reaction and Timberland.

Marcolin USA
Fabrizio Gamberini, CEO, 480-951-7174

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