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Fossil Group
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Fossil Group

Fossil Group

Public

Fossil: American designer and manufacturer of vintage-inspired watches and lifestyle accessories.

HQ
Richardson, TX, US
Founded
1984
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Founded in 1984 by Tom Kartsotis, Fossil Group is an American designer and manufacturer of vintage-inspired watches and lifestyle accessories. Headquartered in Richardson, Texas, the company is rooted in authentic vintage and classic design, offering a wide range of products including watches, wallets, jewelry, perfume, and leather goods. Fossil Group aims to blend timeless style with modern functionality, targeting fashion-conscious consumers globally.

Notable figures associated with Fossil Group include Kosta Kartsotis, who serves as chairman and CEO. The company is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol FOSL. Despite facing financial challenges with a net income of -$52.3 million in 2019, Fossil Group has maintained a strong market presence with 364 locations worldwide. The company's impact is evident in its ability to consistently innovate while staying true to its vintage aesthetic, making it a staple in the fashion industry.

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Fossil Group - Quick Facts

Who are Fossil Group's competitors?

Companies similar to Fossil Group include Movado Group, Invicta Watch Group, International Vintage Watch and Flex Watches.

When was Fossil Group founded?

Fossil Group was founded in 1984.

Where is Fossil Group's headquarters located?

Fossil Group's headquarters is located in Richardson, TX, US.

How many employees does Fossil Group have?

Fossil Group has 6,900 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Fossil Group - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Accessories
  • Watches
Tags
  • eCommerce
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0000883569
  • ticker: FOSL
NAICS
  • 334500Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
  • 334510Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
  • 334519Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3870Watches, Clocks, Clockwork Operated Devices, And Parts
  • 3873Watches, Clocks, Clockwork Operated Devices, And Parts
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NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 423000Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
  • 423900Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
  • 423940Jewelry, Watch, Precious Stone, and Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 420000Wholesale Trade
  • 315000Apparel Manufacturing
  • 335000Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
  • 315200Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
SIC
  • 5090Miscellaneous Durable Goods
  • 5094Jewelry, Watches, Precious Stones, and Precious Metals
  • 2300Apparel And Other Finished Products Made From Fabrics And Similar Material
  • 3600Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail
  • 2380Miscellaneous Apparel And Accessories
  • 2389Apparel And Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified