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Fossil Group, Inc.: Update following downgrade to B2; negative outlook

Our credit view of Fossil reflecting moderate leverage and adequate liquidity and the expected significant negative impact from disruptions caused by COVID-19.
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Fossil Group Inc.

Fossil Group is a design, marketing and distribution company that focuses on consumer fashion accessories. The company's principal offerings include a line of men's and women's fashion watches and jewelry, handbags, small leather goods, belts and sunglasses. The company's products are distributed through various distribution channels, including wholesale in countries where the company has a physical presence, direct to the consumer through the company's retail stores and commercial websites and through third-party distributors in countries where the company does not maintain a physical presence. The company's reportable operating segments are comprised of Americas, Europe, and Asia.

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Moody's Investors Service
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