Fossil, Inc.

Richardson, TX United States

  (NASDAQ: FOSL)

Company Description

Fossil digs the watch business while unearthing a place in the accessories and apparel niches. A leading mid-priced watchmaker in the US, it generates most of its sales from watches. Brands include its Fossil and Relic watches, as well as licensed names Armani, Michael Kors, adidas, Burberry, and Marc Jacobs, and private-label watches for Target and Wal-Mart. Fossil also distributes fashion accessories, such as leather goods, sunglasses, and apparel. The firm sells through department stores and specialty shops in about 120 countries and in the US through some 190 company-owned stores, as well as through its own catalog and website. Its products are also sold in gift shops on cruise ships and in airports.