RAY-BAN SCANDEL TO EFFECT PARTNERSHIP WITH BLACKOUT SUNGLASSES

May 16, 2011-Minneapolis, Minnesota- Last Friday information regarding to a potential embezzlement scandal involving Ray-Ban sunglasses was leaked to Newsweek magazine. BlackOut Sunglasses announced their partnership with Ray-Ban sunglasses two weeks prior has backed away in fear of any potential embezzlement. 

In response to this scandal, Ray-Ban sunglasses are expected to do a company wide investigation to find anyone else involved. In response, BlackOut Sunglasses announced in Newsweek that they have decided to continue with their Kick off to Summer event later this month with Tom Ford and the Association for the Blind, and now partnered with Oakley Inc. to create a more active-friendly line of sunglasses.