Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating The Echo Design Gorup (“Echo”) regarding its recent data breach. The Echo data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT THE ECHO DESIGN GROUP:
Echo is a home and fashion accessories company based in New York. Founded in 1923, Echo designs and distributes a range of home and fashion accessory products, including scarves, wraps, hats, gloves, bags, and more.2,3 Headquartered in New York, New York, Echo employs over 50 individuals.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Echo reported to the Attorney General of Vermont that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on or around July 28, 2025, Echo identified suspicious activity on certain computer systems within its network.1 As a result, Echo launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Echo confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired by an unauthorized third party between July 25 and July 28, 2025. As a result, Echo began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. As of November 24, 2025, the exact type of personal information potentially exposed has not been made publicly available by Echo. However, according to Vermont state reporting guidelines, “personal information” can include the following types of information:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license or other government issued ID card numbers (e.g., individual taxpayer ID number, passport number, military ID card number)
- Financial account number or credit or debit card number
- Unique biometric data (e.g., fingerprint, retina or iris image, or other unique biometric representation)
- Genetic information
- Health record or records of a wellness program or similar program of health promotion or disease prevention (e.g., healthcare professional’s medical diagnosis or treatment of the consumer, health insurance policy number)
On November 21, 2025, Echo began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Vermont residents, Echo is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the breach notification letters that Echo filed with the Attorney General of Vermont is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from The Echo Design Group:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
