Latest News Match Eyewear Signs Licensing Agreement With Cosmopolitan By Staff Wednesday, March 1, 2017 12:18 AM WESTBURY, N.Y.—Match Eyewear had announced that it has signed a licensing agreement for the design, development and distribution for Cosmopolitan Eyewear. The licensing agreement includes the North American distribution of ophthalmic and optical sunwear collections. The new eyewear license agreement coincides with the launch of E!’s reality series, “So Cosmo,” which delves inside the world of Cosmopolitan to show what it’s like to work at the iconic brand. “We are very excited to add Cosmopolitan to our rapidly expanding line up of brands with both ophthalmic and sunglass collections for young women.” said Match president Ethan Goodman. He added, “Development has begun with our design team, focused on capturing the spirit of the fashion-conscious Millennial woman who is totally connected and tuned in to today’s trends.”Cosmopolitan Eyewear is set to make its North American debut in Summer 2017. “Eyewear is a perfect fashion product for the Cosmo lifestyle, and we are excited to add the category to our list of offerings,” said Kim St. Clair Bodden, SVP, editorial and brand director, Hearst Magazines International. “As with all our licensed products, the quality, attention to detail, and fresh approach to design by our partners at Match Eyewear differentiates us and makes a compelling retail statement."Additionally, the brand will be represented through Match Eyewear’s nationwide sales force under the direction of Scott Kaehler, president of sales. “Cosmopolitan is a coveted addition to our portfolio of brands, growing and energizing our organization as we expand our divisions,” said Kaehler. Cosmopolitan is the largest young women’s media brand in the world with 45 monthly editions and 33 digital sites. The brand reaches a global audience of more than 100 million. Cosmopolitan encourages Millennial women worldwide to live their lives to the fullest through information and advice on fashion, beauty, career, money, relationships, health and more, the company said.