Sunglass Hut International, Inc. is a specialty retailer of sunglasses and popular price watches with, as of November 2000, 1,978 locations worldwide. The Company's stores operate under the Sunglass Hut International and Watch Station International tradenames. Additionally, during fiscal 1998, the Company initiated a test and subsequent rollout of a new store concept that combines sunglasses and watches in a unified format (Combo stores). (Source: 10-K)