New
Classic Tuxedo Store to Open in Portland
First of
Five Former Strictly Formal Stores
To be Converted to Classic Tuxedo
BOSTON,
MA, January 4, 2005 - Classic Tuxedo, a retailer of men’s
formalwear and related accessories
for the rental and retail markets, is bringing the finest
in customer service, quality
and value to Portland when it opens its first store in the
city at 211 Marginal Way, Portland.
Classic Tuxedo acquired the Portland store as part of an
agreement to purchase the five
Strictly Formal retail stores in the Greater Portland area.
The purchase of the Auburn, Augusta,
Bangor, Waterville and Portland stores makes Classic Tuxedo
the largest tuxedo retailer
in Maine.
“We
look forward to introducing Classic Tuxedo’s award
winning service, five day rental program,
all inclusive pricing and price guarantee to customers who
appreciate quality and a diverse
selection of products at an exceptional value,” said
Bill Tzizik, CEO, Classic Tuxedo.
Shoppers
visiting the new Classic Tuxedo will see many of the same
helpful people they came
to know when the store served the community as Strictly Formal.
Several Strictly Formal
associates have joined Classic Tuxedo.
About
Classic Tuxedo
Family
owned and operated by Bill Tzizik, Classic Tuxedo opened
its first store in Newton, Massachusetts in 1991. Classic
Tuxedo has grown to fifteen stores in 2005 with its acquisition
of the 5 Maine based Strictly Formal locations.
In 1997,
Classic Tuxedo opened a new production facility in Waltham,
Massachusetts. This facility has expanded to include state
of the art shirt laundering and pressing facilities. With
dry cleaning, pressing, alterations and inventory housing
from one location, this facility serves all the Classic Tuxedo
locations throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode
Island and Maine. Classic Tuxedo also has the distinct honor
of being the first tuxedo company in New England to dry-clean
with only green earth environmental friendly solvent.
Classic
Tuxedo is a 10-time award winning company including winner
of the prestigious "Best of Boston" award for formal
wear.
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