CROX Crocs Inc

Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) today announced that it has expanded its licensing business with an agreement covering the National Hockey League. The agreement, which covers both Crocs footwear and Jibbitz, allow Crocs� to license agreed logos for all 30 NHL teams and related NHL properties. Ron Snyder, CEO of Crocs, stated, �The National Hockey League boasts an incredibly dedicated fan base and we are thrilled to partner with the League and provide its fans and our customers with additional options in Crocs styles and a new way to support their favorite teams. Among the many consumers that have embraced Crocs are those involved in sports and outdoor activities and we believe these new products will be a hit for athletes and fans alike.� �We are pleased to add Crocs quality products to our consumer products offering,� stated Dave McCarthy, Senior Director Consumer Products Marketing. �NHL Fans and hockey participants will appreciate the style and comfort of Crocs as they follow their favorite teams throughout their active lifestyles." A limited amount of NHL branded merchandise will be available before the end of the current season with a full introduction taking place prior to the start of the 2007-2008 season. NHL branded products will be available at www.shop.nhl.com and select retail outlets. The agreement adds to Crocs� library of license agreements, which also includes rights to all Disney characters and over 75 major colleges and universities. Similar to the company�s Collegiate Licensing program, the products include a primary team color for the shoe and an alternate team color for the heel strap with the team name and/or logos placed on the heel strap. About Crocs, Inc: Crocs, Inc. is a rapidly growing designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocs� brand. All Crocs� brand shoes feature Crocs� proprietary closed-cell resin, Croslite�, which represents a substantial innovation in footwear. The Croslite� material enables us to produce soft, comfortable, lightweight, superior-gripping, non-marking and odor-resistant shoes. These unique elements make Crocs� footwear ideal for casual wear, as well as for professional and recreational uses such as boating, hiking, hospitality and gardening. The versatile use of the material has enabled us to successfully market our products to a broad range of consumers. In 2006, the company acquired Jibbitz LLC, a unique accessory brand with colorful snap-on products specifically suited for Crocs shoes. Today, more than 400 Jibbitz designs are available to consumers for personalizing and customizing their Crocs� footwear. Crocs are sold in more than 60 countries and come in a wide array of colors and styles. Please visit www.crocs.com for additional information. Forward Looking Statements Certain information contained in this press release may be deemed to constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performances or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, our ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights and other factors described in our annual report on Form 10-K under the heading "Risk Factors," and our subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are encouraged to review that section and all other disclosures appearing in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. About the NHL The National Hockey League, founded in 1917, is the second-oldest of the four major team sports leagues in North America. Today, the NHL consists of 30 Member Clubs, each reflecting the League�s international makeup, with players from more than 20 countries represented on team rosters. According to a Simmons Market Research study, NHL fans are educated, tech-savvy and the youngest of all of the fans of any other professional sport. The NHL entertains more than 100 million fans each season in-arena and through its national television - Versus, NBC, TSN, CBC, RDS and RIS - and radio - Sirius and XM Radio - partners. HDNet, a national high definition telecast partner of the NHL, is in its fifth year of NHL coverage. The NHL Network, the home for the hockey fan, is a 24-hour hockey channel available on digital cable and satellite throughout Canada. The NHL Network's schedule is devoted exclusively to the sport of hockey with a roster that features live games, highlight shows, player profiles and interviews, vintage hockey, international and amateur hockey, as well as original and "All Access" programming. The NHL Network's signature show, "NHL On The Fly," airs nightly during the season, giving hockey fans live look-ins, highlights and analysis to NHL games all across the League. 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