| Accessory Categories | Sunglasses, prescription eyeglasses, prescription sunglasses, polarized sunglasses, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, custom sunglasses | Watches (dive, chronograph, classic), Apple Watch bands, handbags, mini bags, leather backpacks, work bags, wallets, jewelry; sunglasses in select markets | — | — |
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| Signature Product Lines | Aviator (patented 1939), Wayfarer, Clubmaster (1980s), Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses collection | Raquel, Sport Tourer, Fossil Blue Dive and Breaker watches; Harwell handbag; Bold Chains jewelry; Disney x Fossil collaborations | — | — |
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| Key Technologies | Polarized lens options, prescription lenses, smart glasses with camera and audio (Ray-Ban Stories 2021; Meta Ray-Ban Display announced Sept 2025) | — | — | — |
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| Personalisation Options | Custom sunglasses configurator on ray-ban.com (select markets); engraved and customised products are generally not returnable | US: in-store engraving and embossing at Fossil stores; personalised gifts | — | — |
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| Warranty | EU: 2 years from delivery (longer where local law requires) for material and manufacturing defects; excludes accidents, misuse, normal wear and lens scratches; must be bought from an authorised Luxottica dealer | India: 2 years on traditional watches (movement, hands, dial), 1 year on smartwatches and jewellery; leather goods under statutory rights. Terms vary by country | — | — |
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| Repair & Aftercare | Parts & service support via ray-ban.com; US: optional Ray-Ban Protection Plan; prescription lens issues handled by the authorised retailer | Watch servicing through regional Fossil Group service portals (e.g. UK) | — | — |
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| Returns Policy | Australia online: request return within 14 days of delivery for non-prescription items; prescription and customised items excluded; in-store 30 days, mostly exchange. Terms vary by country | — | — | — |
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| Parent Company | Luxottica (EssilorLuxottica group); acquired from Bausch & Lomb in 1999 | Fossil Group, Inc. (Richardson, Texas); US business entered Chapter 15 in Oct 2025 alongside a UK restructuring plan | — | — |
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| Founded | 1936, Rochester, New York (by Bausch & Lomb) | 1984 by Tom Kartsotis (as Overseas Products International) | — | — |
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| Price Positioning | — | Not verified | — | — |
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| Group Brands | — | Owns Skagen, Relic, Zodiac, Michele; makes licensed watches for Michael Kors, Armani Exchange, Diesel, DKNY, Kate Spade | — | — |
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| Smartwatch Status | — | Fossil Group announced its exit from the smartwatch business in January 2024 | — | — |
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