IRON MAN

Style is the new Superpower:
Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment's big screen adaptation of Marvel's legendary Super Hero Iron Man is launching into French Connection retail stores at the end of March.

French Connection is partnering with Paramount Pictures to offer free advanced IronMan screenings as a gift with purchase. Starting April 1 through April 29. 2008 customers who spend over $125 in a French Connection retail store will receive these passes.

 

FRENCH CONNECTION and Kurt Geiger

March 11, 2008; New York, NY FRENCH CONNECTION has signed a footwear licensing deal with Kurt Geiger, Europe’s leading luxury shoe specialist, resulting in the design, development and global distribution of French Connection’s men’s and women’s shoe collections .

Launched as a small capsule collection for Spring/Summer 2008, the US retail presence will increase significantly for the Autumn/Winter 2008 collection. Kurt Geiger will wholesale the footwear collection globally, as well as sell the collections through their retail distribution network.

FRENCH CONNECTION re-launches website

Strengthening its position as a global fashion leader, FRENCH CONNECTION is pleased to announce the re-launch of their website, debuting for Spring/Summer 2008. In line with the brand’s drive to be original, distinctive and accessible, the revamped website features improved e-commerce capability coupled with features that appeal to their worldwide audience.

Produced by British Web designers 'The Commerce Partnership', the site includes new features such as 'Editor’s Picks,' 'Style Finder’ and 'New Arrivals’.