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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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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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Ogi Eyewear has promoted John Nides to vice president of...
Ogi Eyewear has promoted John Nides to vice president of Scojo New York North American sales. In his new role, Nides will be responsible for the launch of new collections of reading glasses as well as recruiting and developing new channels of distribution. Ogi Eyewear, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, acquired ...
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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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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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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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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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Bluebird Creative has become the U.K. distributor of Alessieyes and...
Bluebird Creative has become the U.K. distributor of Alessieyes and Apo. We have already reported about the new Alessi line of eyewear, which has been licensed to a subsidiary of the Chinese Sun Hing Vision Group. We have not yet reported on Apo, an interesting Italian developer of creative eyewear ...
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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 ...
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Adlens has announced a strategic partnership with a Canadian eyewear...
Adlens has announced a strategic partnership with a Canadian eyewear distributor, Superclip Canada, owned by the Perfect Optical Group
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Tura has announced the opening of a new design studio...
Tura has announced the opening of a new design studio and showroom in Manhattan's Bryant Park neighborhood. The new space, located on the 21st floor of 989 Avenue of the Americas, will house the company's executives as well as the product design and marketing teams. The company's customer service, warehouse, ...
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VSP Vision Care has announced that it is launching its...
VSP Vision Care has announced that it is launching its vision benefits and services business in Ireland. The not-for-profit vision insurance company, which normally provides eyecare plans in the U.S. and Canada, plans to partner with employee benefit companies, health insurers and flexible benefit consultants across Ireland to make the ...
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Aspex, which has been distributing BMW Eyewear in Canada and...
Aspex, which has been distributing BMW Eyewear in Canada and the U.S., has extended to deal to all the countries outside Asia
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Zyloware Eyewear has opened a subsidiary in Canada, with Sandra...
Zyloware Eyewear has opened a subsidiary in Canada, with Sandra Laramee acting as its national sales director
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Sunoptic, the Spanish-based eyewear company specializing in mid-segment frames and...
Sunoptic, the Spanish-based eyewear company specializing in mid-segment frames and private label for retail chains, has opened a new sales office and showroom in Milan, two months after setting up a new office in Morocco. Established in 1993, Sunoptic now has offices and showrooms in six European countries - Spain, Germany, France, ...
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Seiko will start to sell in South Africa from 2014...
Seiko will start to sell in South Africa from 2014 by setting up its own subsidiary in Johannesburg in February. Seiko has also acquired its Italian distributor and will be setting up a subsidiary in Italy by April 2014. After buying Seiko's lens development and manufacturing business in February 2013, ...
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Adlens has announced a distribution partnership with a new London-based...
Adlens has announced a distribution partnership with a new London-based company, Rassin E&F Eyewear and Fashion, for the sale of its variable focus eyewear in Israel. The new company is owned and managed by Efrat Rassin, who has 15 years of experience in the eyewear sector. His family founded and ...
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Gloryfy, the young eyewear brand from Austria known for its...
Gloryfy, the young eyewear brand from Austria known for its unbreakable sunglasses and ski goggles, took over its distribution in Italy on Jan. 1 this year. In France, the company has hired a distributor, Visi Optis, who started to sell Gloryfy products last October. In Sweden and Norway, Gloryfy is ...

