MONTREAL, Oct. 27, 2017 /CNW/ - LXRandCo, Inc.
("LXRandCo" or the "Company") (TSX: LXR, LXR.WT), an
international omni-channel retailer of branded vintage luxury
handbags and accessories, today announced it has signed a
partnership agreement with a leading US department store with more
than 200 stores in more than 20 states. Under this agreement,
LXRandCo will initially open 10 "shop-in-shop" locations in
November 2017.
LXRandCo currently has 88 open locations. Including the 10
scheduled openings with the new US partner announced today, as well
as 27 previously announced scheduled openings throughout November
with two new US partners, the Company's pro forma store count is
125.
"This agreement not only marks our tenth retail partner but,
more importantly, increases our projected store count at the end of
November to 125, surpassing our stated target of 122 stores by the
end of 2017," said Fred Mannella,
Chief Executive Officer, LXRandCo, Inc. "To date in 2017, we have
added five new partners and, by the end of November, will have
nearly tripled our store count, all of which positions our Company
for continued, strong sequential revenue growth as these stores
ramp up sales."
About LXRandCo
LXRandCo is a rapidly growing, international omni-channel
retailer of branded vintage luxury handbags and other personal
luxury products. LXRandCo sources and authenticates high-quality,
pre-owned products from iconic brands such as Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Chanel, among others,
and sells them at attractive prices through: a retail network of
stores located in major department stores in Canada, the United
States and Europe;
wholesale operations primarily in the
United States; and its own e-Commerce website,
www.lxrco.com.
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future objectives and strategies to achieve those objectives,
including, without limitation, store openings, as well as other
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considers appropriate. With respect to the forward-looking
statements included in this press release, management has made
certain assumptions with respect to, among other things, the
Company's ability to meet its future objectives and strategies, the
Company's ability to achieve its future projects and plans and that
such projects and plans will proceed as anticipated, the expected
growth of the Company's e-Commerce revenue, the expected number and
timing of store openings in North
America and internationally, entering into new and/or
expanded retail partnerships in North
America and internationally, the Company's ability to source
products, the Company's competitive position in the vintage luxury
industry, and beliefs and intentions regarding the ownership of
material trademarks and domain names used in connection with the
marketing, distribution and sale of the Company's products as well
as assumptions concerning general economic and market growth rates,
currency exchange and interest rates and competitive intensity.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements, as there can be no assurance that the
future circumstances, outcomes or results anticipated or implied by
such forward-looking statements will occur or that plans,
intentions or expectations upon which the forward-looking
statements are based will occur.
All forward-looking statements included in and incorporated into
this press release are qualified by these cautionary statements.
Unless otherwise indicated, the forward-looking statements
contained herein are made as of the date of this press release, and
except as required by applicable law, the Company does not
undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise.
Readers are cautioned that the actual results achieved will vary
from the information provided herein and that such variations may
be material. Consequently, there are no representations by LXRandCo
that actual results achieved will be the same in whole or in part
as those set out in the forward-looking statements.
SOURCE LXRandCo, Inc.