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Crocs, Inc. Introduces Three New Shoe Models at the National Restaurant Association Show.


Specialist, Specialist Vent and Bistro Models to Create Ultimate Comfort in the Workplace

NIWOT, Colo. -- Crocs Crocs Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) is an American company founded by Lyndon "Duke" Hanson, Scott Seamans, and George Boedecker[1] in July 2002. Based in Boulder, Colorado, the firm was created to market a lightweight plastic shoe first developed and manufactured by Foam , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
: CROX), pioneer of a new breed of comfort footwear, today introduced three new shoe models designed for workplace comfort at the National Restaurant Association Show (NRA NRA

(National Rifle Association of America) organization that encourages sharpshooting and use of firearms for hunting. [Am. Pop. Culture: NCE, 1895]

See : Hunting
 Show 2007) in Chicago. Retailers can view the new Specialist, Specialist Vent and Bistro shoe models, as well as Crocs' other footwear offerings, by visiting the Crocs booth #6051 at McCormick Place Coordinates:

McCormick Place is an enormous exposition complex located in Chicago, Illinois.
 May 19-22, 2007.

The new Crocs[TM] Work shoe models, designed to meet workplace standards with a closed heel and toe design, offer professional styling and the ultimate comfort for footwear in the workplace. The shoes feature a thicker metatarsal metatarsal /meta·tar·sal/ (met?ah-tahr´sal)
1. pertaining to the metatarsus.

2. a bone of the metatarsus.


met·a·tar·sal
adj.
Of or relating to the metatarsus.
 area to help protect the top of the foot, as well as a supportive arch and footbed circulation nubs to ensure all-day comfort. Crocs' exclusive Croslite[TM] material conforms to the foot creating a custom fit, and the loose fit of the shoes allow the foot to bend and expand naturally to reduce fatigue. All of the new models are odor and bacteria resistant and can be simply sterilized ster·il·ize  
tr.v. ster·il·ized, ster·il·iz·ing, ster·il·iz·es
1. To make free from live bacteria or other microorganisms.

2.
 in clean water and bleach.

The Specialist and Specialist Vent models will be offered in eight colors including black, chocolate, khaki, navy, sea blue, light blue, fuchsia fuchsia: see evening primrose.
fuchsia

Any of about 100 species of flowering shrubs and trees in the genus Fuchsia (family Onagraceae), native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America and to New Zealand and Tahiti.
 and white. The Specialist (MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price
MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol
MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service)
MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) 
: $34.99) and Specialist Vent (MSRP: $34.99) will be available to retailers in June 2007 in women's sizes 6-12 and men's sizes 4-13.

The Bistro is a slip resistant shoe designed for restaurant and food service industry professionals that has been endorsed by world-renowned celebrity chef and author Mario Batali. The Bistro (MSRP: $39.99) will be available in black, chocolate, navy, red, white and Mario Batali's signature color orange, and will be available to retailers in late summer 2007 in women's sizes 6-12 and men's sizes 4-13.

"With the introduction of workplace-geared designs such as the Specialist, Specialist Vent and Bistro, we are further expanding our footwear offerings to provide functional, high-comfort footwear for the workplace," said Ron Snyder, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Crocs. "Crocs footwear's unique blend of fashion and function makes these new shoe models the perfect workplace footwear solution."

About Crocs, Inc.:

Crocs, Inc. is a rapidly growing designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocs[TM] brand.

All Crocs[TM] brand shoes feature Crocs' proprietary closed-cell resin, Croslite[TM], which represents a substantial innovation in footwear. The Croslite[TM] material enables us to produce soft, comfortable, lightweight, superior-gripping, non-marking and odor-resistant shoes. These unique elements make Crocs[TM] 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 (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, a unique accessory brand with colorful snap-on products specifically suited for Crocs shoes. Today, more than 1,100 Jibbitz designs are available to consumers for personalizing and customizing their Crocs[TM] footwear.

Crocs[TM] shoes are sold in more than 80 countries and come in a wide array of colors and styles. Please visit www.crocs.com for additional information.
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