All Distribution articles – Page 19
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Safilo is taking over the distribution of Polaroid Eyewear in...
Safilo is taking over the distribution of Polaroid Eyewear in France from APlus, starting in September
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Low Vision International has given exclusive rights for the distribution...
Low Vision International has given exclusive rights for the distribution of its video magnification products in the U.S. and Mexico to Eschenbach Optik of America, with non-exclusive rights for Canada and South America
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CooperVision has promoted Greg Sampson from sales manager to general...
CooperVision has promoted Greg Sampson from sales manager to general manager of its operations in Australia and New Zealand. He takes the place of Wayne Reuben, who has a new role as vice president of sales operations and “sales excellence” for the Asia-Pacific region. He will continue to be based ...
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The Swiss Eyewear Group confirms the signing of a European...
The Swiss Eyewear Group confirms the signing of a European distribution agreement with ADCL in France
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Paolo Valaguzza is named business development manager for Transitions in...
Paolo Valaguzza is named business development manager for Transitions in Italy, reporting to Marco Caccini, vice president of sales at Essilor Italia
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Claudine Williams is succeeding Kristina Roberts as executive assistant marketing...
Claudine Williams is succeeding Kristina Roberts as executive assistant marketing coordinator at PFO Global
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Rem Eyewear has expanded its executive team by appointing Drew...
Rem Eyewear has expanded its executive team by appointing Drew Donley to the new role of senior director of sales for the U.S. market. He comes with more than 20 years of experience, having served as North American sales director for Viva International, vice president of sales at Marcolin USA ...
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Rodenstock has appointed a new general manager to run its...
Rodenstock has appointed a new general manager to run its U.K. subsidiary, Niels Jensen, replacing Dietmar Rathbauer who has decided to leave the company to pursue other interests. Jensen was most recently responsible for the Scandinavian market at the German company, and he will be succeeded in the post by ...
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Transitions Optical has appointed Sherianne James as director of global...
Transitions Optical has appointed Sherianne James as director of global marketing and Patience Cook as associate director for North America marketing, effective immediately. James has been in charge of marketing for the brand in North America lately, but she started at the company in 2011 as global director of consumer ...
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Safilo has announced the departure of Ross Brownlee, corporate head...
Safilo has announced the departure of Ross Brownlee, corporate head of Safilo North America and president of its Solstice retail stores, effective June 30. He will not be replaced. Glenn Rusk, commercial head for North America, will continue in his role, as a member of Safilo's global leadership team. Brownlee ...
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Allison has signed a distribution contract in Greece for all...
Allison has signed a distribution contract in Greece for all its product lines with Bairamoglou, an 80-year-old company in the country, which has set up a dedicated division for the Italian company
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Alcon has a new general manager for the U.K. and...
Alcon has a new general manager for the U.K. and Ireland, Shervin Korangy. He took the place last month of Roger Lopez, who has been appointed area vice president for Alcon Asia. Korangy has worked since 2010 for Alcon's parent company, Novartis, most recently in charge of Alcon's surgical business ...
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Adlens has appointed a new non-executive director with a long...
Adlens has appointed a new non-executive director with a long and distinguished civil service career to its board, Dame Sue Street. She also acts currently as non-executive director in the U.K. Ministry of Justice, and she holds other roles included those of trustee of the Royal Opera House and governor ...
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Edward Buffington is going to retire on Aug. 1 as...
Edward Buffington is going to retire on Aug. 1 as vice president of strategic partnerships for VSP Global
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Pennine Optical is the new distributor for Logo Eyewear's successful...
Pennine Optical is the new distributor for Logo Eyewear's successful Ice-Watch collection of eyewear in the U.K. and Ireland
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Ogi Eyewear has a new distributor for the U.K. and...
Ogi Eyewear has a new distributor for the U.K. and Ireland, Carina Eyewear
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Vanni, the highly creative Italian producer of designer eyewear, has...
Vanni, the highly creative Italian producer of designer eyewear, has signed a distribution agreement for the U.S. with Design Gallery, a new division of Match Eyewear
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Zeiss Vision Care has signed a new partnership with Optik...
Zeiss Vision Care has signed a new partnership with Optik Tunggal of Indonesia, allowing the company to produce world-class lenses for the Indonesia market
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Exalt Cycle has signed a distribution agreement for the whole...
Exalt Cycle has signed a distribution agreement for the whole Middle East with a 25-year-old company based in Dubai, Vision & Fashion, that specializes in imports and exports of prescription frames and sunglasses. The company has a satellite office in Riyadh and a team of more than 100 people to ...
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Ferdinand Menrad has set up a new Italian subsidiary at...
Ferdinand Menrad has set up a new Italian subsidiary at Arconate, near Milan. It is run by Alessandro Chitotti, who was previously responsible for Charmant in Italy, and Marco Tassini, who has also his own business, supplying cleaning cloths and cases to opticians. The German company was previously represented in ...

