8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 05, 2008
A. T. CROSS COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Rhode Island (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		1-6720 (Commission File Number)		05-0126220 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
One Albion Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island (Address of principal executive offices)			02865 (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (401) 333 1200 N/A (Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 5, 2008, the A.T. Cross Company issued a press release announcing the decision to transfer the listing of the Company's common stock from the American Stock Exchange to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC^®, effective September 16, 2008. The Company will continue to trade under the symbol ATX. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description
99	A.T. Cross Company Press Release dated September 5, 2008.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	A. T. CROSS COMPANY (Registrant)
Date: September 10, 2008	JOSEPH V. BASSI (Joseph V. Bassi) Finance Director

EX-99

Exhibit 99

NEWS RELEASE

CONTACTS:	Kevin F. Mahoney Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer 401-335-8470
	Integrated Corporate Relations James Palczynski 203-682-8200

A.T. CROSS COMPANY SWITCHES TO THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET

Lincoln, RI - September 5, 2008 - A.T. Cross Company announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the decision to switch the listing of its common stock from the American Stock Exchange to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC^®, effective September 16, 2008. The Company will continue to trade under the symbol ATX.

"This decision was reached after careful consideration of capital market alternatives and analysis of the electronic market model, which provides added visibility to our investors," said David G. Whalen, President and Chief Executive Officer of A.T. Cross Company. "We believe that NASDAQ's electronic multiple market maker structure will provide our company with enhanced exposure and liquidity, while at the same time providing investors with the best prices, the fastest execution, and the lowest cost per trade. As the world's largest electronic stock market, NASDAQ promotes innovation and attracts leading growth companies from a diverse group of sectors. We are pleased to be a part of The NASDAQ Stock Market."

NASDAQ^® is the largest U.S. electronic stock market. NASDAQ is home to companies that are leaders across all areas of business including technology, retail, communications, financial services, transportation, media and biotechnology. For more information about NASDAQ, visit the NASDAQ website at http://www.nasdaq.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 and Native Eyewear sunglasses, are distributed in retail and corporate gift channels worldwide. For more information, visit the A.T. Cross website at www.cross.com, the Costa Del Mar website at www.costadelmar.com and the Native Eyewear website at www.nativeyewear.com.