A.T. Cross Company Announces Participation in the 28th Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference

Business Wire, June 2, 2008

LINCOLN, R.I. -- A.T. Cross Company (Amex: ATX) today announced that Kevin F. Mahoney, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer will present at the 28th Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference being held at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. The presentation will be webcast live and can be accessed at http://www.cross.com.

About A.T. Cross Company

Building on the rich tradition of its award-winning writing instruments and reputation for innovation and craftsmanship, A.T. Cross Company is a designer and marketer of branded personal and business accessories. Cross provides a range of distinctive products that appeal to a growing market of consumers seeking to enhance their image and facilitate their lifestyle. A.T. Cross products, including award-winning quality writing instruments, timepieces, business accessories and Costa Del Mar sunglasses, are distributed in retail and corporate gift channels worldwide. For more information, visit the A.T. Cross web site at www.cross.com, Costa Del Mar's website at www.costadelmar.com and the Native Eyewear website at www.nativeyewear.com

Statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (including but not limited to statements relating to gross margins, the strength of the Company's brands and the expected performance of Native Eyewear). In addition, words such as "believes," "anticipates," "expects," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to uncertainties arising from operating a new business and the continued challenging retail environment in the United States, and are not guarantees since there are inherent difficulties in predicting future results. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. The information contained in this document is as of June 6, 2008. The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this document as a result of new information or future events or developments. Additional discussion of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from management's expectations is contained in the Company's filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.