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Blackfin has inaugurated its first single-brand showroom in Mexico City,...
Blackfin has inaugurated its first single-brand showroom in Mexico City, in the Colonia Roma area. The company said the new multipurpose venue has been designed to showcase the entire Blackfin range to both opticians and end consumers. The showroom also includes the sales offices and a warehouse, which will allow ...
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The supervisory board of Carl Zeiss has decided to extend...
The supervisory board of Carl Zeiss has decided to extend the mandate of Michael Kaschke as president and chief executive of the group until June 30, 2020. Kaschke, who joined the group 25 years ago, has held this position since 2011
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Nicola Brandolese, a former executive of the Sky TV network...
Nicola Brandolese, a former executive of the Sky TV network who worked at Luxottica from September 2012 to May 2017, has joined LVMH to work for one of its fashion brands, Fendi, before assuming “a role to be disclosed soon.” There is unconfirmed speculation that his role may be connected ...
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Marcolin is setting up a new sales office in Cologne,...
Marcolin is setting up a new sales office in Cologne, taking over responsibility for all the German-speaking countries following the closure of separate offices for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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Safilo has signed a new exclusive agreement with Dr. Mazen...
Safilo has signed a new exclusive agreement with Dr. Mazen Fakeeh C. Healthcare Company for the distribution of all the brands in Safilo's portfolio in Saudi Arabia. The contract, whose terms were not disclosed, was entered into effect in mid-June. Two new showrooms, in Jeddah and Riyadh, will help boost ...
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WestGroupe has announced a partnership with Spectill as the new...
WestGroupe has announced a partnership with Spectill as the new distributor in South Africa for its brands FYSH UK, KLiiK denmark and Superflex. The partnership came into effect in May.
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Nico, the Italian company that sells designer eyewear under the...
Nico, the Italian company that sells designer eyewear under the Vanni and Derapage brand names, has appointed 7Trade as its agent for the German market for the Italian-made Vanni collection following the appointment of Andreas Köhler as 7Trade's director of sales. Köhler was previously Vanni's agent in the country.
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MPG&E will be the exclusive distributor of Safilens contact lenses...
MPG&E will be the exclusive distributor of Safilens contact lenses in Germany for the next five years
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Etnia Barcelona, the Spanish brand of colorful glasses that just...
Etnia Barcelona, the Spanish brand of colorful glasses that just inaugurated a seven-floor flagship store in its hometown (see our last issue), recently opened a showroom in Miami through its American subsidiary. Located in the Little Haiti area of the city and designed by KoDA Miami architecture studio and Daniel ...
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Galileo Italia, an Italian lens manufacturer that has been part...
Galileo Italia, an Italian lens manufacturer that has been part of the Essilor group since 2008, has set up a new department for the sale of optical instruments, thus providing a major support for a stronger presence on the Italian market of a strategic sector for Essilor's business. The French ...
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Safilens has a new distributor in Belgium, LensGroup BVBA...
Safilens has a new distributor in Belgium, LensGroup BVBA
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Electric California has signed a master franchising deal for Europe,...
Electric California has signed a master franchising deal for Europe, the Middle East and Africa with Pilot Fish, a company in the French city of Biarritz that specializes in the distribution of emerging brands in the action sports sector. The brand of sunglasses was previously distributed in Europe by Volcom, ...
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The Safilo Group says it is entering the Iranian market...
The Safilo Group says it is entering the Iranian market through an exclusive distribution agreement with a company called Maxivision, which operates in Iran through Noor Gostaran Azin Aryan Company, a leading local commercial operator that has been active in the country since 2007. It will be one of Safilo's ...
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De Rigo is focusing on reorganizing the distribution of all...
De Rigo is focusing on reorganizing the distribution of all its products in the U.S. through a new De Rigo Rem subsidiary at the Sun Valley, California head office of Rem Eyewear, the U.S. company that it acquired last June (Eyewear Intelligence Vol. 17 N° 9). The Italian company closed ...
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To build up its business in South America, Lensware International,...
To build up its business in South America, Lensware International, a provider of lab management systems, opened a new subsidiary in Brazil earlier this month. Lensware Brasil Limitada is located in the district of Libertade, in São Paulo. Since 2015, the company has been distributed in Brazil by Grupo Acert.
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Nadine Roth is taking charge of international distribution for Budri...
Nadine Roth is taking charge of international distribution for Budri Eyewear, the innovative Italian line of marble spectacles that we have already reported about (Eyewear Intelligence Vol. 17 N°16+17). Last year she left Architectures, the French company that she had founded with Pascal Jaulent in 1995 to market the Face ...
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Mad Vision has announced a new agreement to distribute the...
Mad Vision has announced a new agreement to distribute the Aston Martin eyewear line developed by Marma London in the U.S.. Mad Vision had already announced a few weeks ago a deal to distribute Vinyl Factory in the U.S..
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Komono, the fast-growing Antwerp-based eyewear and watches company, has signed...
Komono, the fast-growing Antwerp-based eyewear and watches company, has signed an exclusive sales agency with Baumvision to sell and distribute its sunglasses and its new optical collections in the U.S.. Komono's sunglasses were previously sold directly to retailers by Komono Inc., the company's U.S. subsidiary, which will remain in place ...
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Starting on Feb. 1, Novacel, a French laboratory controlled by...
Starting on Feb. 1, Novacel, a French laboratory controlled by Essilor, will distribute Univet safety eyewear in France
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Mercedes-Benz has signed a global licensing agreement with PDM Germany,...
Mercedes-Benz has signed a global licensing agreement with PDM Germany, a partner company of the Fink Group, for the production, marketing and distribution of sunglasses and corrective frames under the Mercedes-Benz Style brand. PDM Germany will also assume the distribution of the Mercedes-Benz Style collection previously developed under license by ...
