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Charmant has closed its subsidiary in Italy. From Sept. 1,...
Charmant has closed its subsidiary in Italy. From Sept. 1, the distribution of its brands is entrusted to the Muller32, a new company controlled by Vega. Muller32 will maintain the same sales force that in the subsidiary was selling the lines of Charmant to italians opticians. Alessandro Chitotti, the former ...
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ADCL is distributing Allison's Replay Eyes collection in France...
ADCL is distributing Allison's Replay Eyes collection in France
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De Ceunynck has become the Belgian distributor of Fleye, an...
De Ceunynck has become the Belgian distributor of Fleye, an interesting brand of eyewear from Denmark
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Adlens has entered the Chinese market by opening an office...
Adlens has entered the Chinese market by opening an office in Shanghai. Managed by a new director of the Asia-Pacific region, Florence Cheng, the office will be responsible for developing this brand of variable-focus eyewear in the region, to handle wholesale and general sales, and to manage import and export ...
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Filao Paris has signed a distribution agreement for spectacles...
Filao Paris has signed a distribution agreement for spectacles with Deflomas Eyewear for the Italian market
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Visioptis, which has the eyewear license for Banana Moon, is...
Visioptis, which has the eyewear license for Banana Moon, is taking on the distribution of Gloryfy sunglasses in France
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Marchon has signed a deal with Snowide to improve the...
Marchon has signed a deal with Snowide to improve the penetration of its Nike Vision range of eyewear in the French sporting goods retail channel. Born in 2010 and based in Geneva, Snowide owns a couple of snowboard brands, APO and White Doctor. It also distributes a variety of action ...
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Marcus Wecht, distribution manager of the Michael Pachleitner Group (MPG),...
Marcus Wecht, distribution manager of the Michael Pachleitner Group (MPG), has expanded the distribution team of Schulz Optische Fabrik in Glücksburg, Germany. From June 1, Tom Scholl assumed the distribution in Germany and Denmark. The 37-years old Scholl, who has worked for a long time in the eyewear industry, has been ...
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Hoya Vision Care Europe has appointed Olga Prenat as the...
Hoya Vision Care Europe has appointed Olga Prenat as the new dean of its Faculty Education & Experience Center in Budapest, taking the place of Hans Warntjes who is retiring after working for the Japanese company for 24 years, the last five for the Budapest center. Prenat is the director ...
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Essilor International has appointed Maureen Cavanagh as representative of employee...
Essilor International has appointed Maureen Cavanagh as representative of employee shareholders to the company's board of directors. Cavanagh, of American nationality, has been president of two Essilor subsidiaries, Nassau Lens Company and the OOGP buying group, since 2009. She joined Essilor in 2005, following the acquisition of Definity from Johnson ...
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Patrice Pineau has been promoted to managing director of Hoya...
Patrice Pineau has been promoted to managing director of Hoya France. He joined the French subsidiary in 2004 as commercial director. For the past three years, he acted as deputy general manager, working under Hans Werquin, president of Hoya Vision Care Europe. Pineau's stated goal is to attain a 15 ...
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Birmingham Optical has extended its distribution contract with Nidek for...
Birmingham Optical has extended its distribution contract with Nidek for the U.K. Motoki Ozawa, president of Nidek, visited Optrafair show in Birmingham for the first time in April to sign the new contract with Christopher Tyler, chief executive of the British firm, which has been representing the Japanese company for ...
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Kenji Ema is set to retire as chief financial officer...
Kenji Ema is set to retire as chief financial officer of Hoya Corporation at this year's general shareholders' meeting, but he will continue to sit on the board of directors. Ema has been on the company\'s board for 20 years.
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Safilo, the large Italian manufacturer of eyewear and marketer of its...
Safilo, the large Italian manufacturer of eyewear and marketer of its own Carrera and Smith sports brands, appointed Stefan Schmaus as key account manager at its German subsidiary in Cologne. He will be responsible for the management of all key accounts in Germany and Austria. The 38-year old business economist worked previously ...
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Described as an accomplished snowboarder with prior experience in marketing...
Described as an accomplished snowboarder with prior experience in marketing and retail, Kyle Martin has been appointed snow marketing manager at Dragon, the action sports eyewear brand acquired by Marchon last year
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Colors in Optics of New York has announced a new...
Colors in Optics of New York has announced a new licensing deal for ophthalmic and sun eyewear named after Elie Tahari, an American fashion house whose products are sold in more than 40 countries. Separately, Colors in Optics has become the U.S. distributor of Cesare Paciotti Eyewear. Brands O.I., the ...
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Bausch+Lomb has appointed Donald Gagliano as vice president of global...
Bausch+Lomb has appointed Donald Gagliano as vice president of global development operations. Gagliano is a U.S. military colonel, retinal ophthalmologist and fellow of the American College of Health Care Executives. He had a military career for over 30 years and served since 2008 as executive director of the Vision Center ...
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Gatorz appointed Robert Reynolds as its new chief executive officer...
Gatorz appointed Robert Reynolds as its new chief executive officer effective April 2, 2013. Reynolds is a veteran of the action sports and retail markets. Previously, he served as co-founder and chief executive of Super Heat Games, where he handled three capital increases and signed licensing deals with over 30 ...
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Armin Herdegen is the sales director at Hoya Lens Germany,...
Armin Herdegen is the sales director at Hoya Lens Germany, as from May 1. The 43-year-old has a long experience in the eyewear sector, opening his own optical retail store, managed by his wife, in 2001. At the same time, Herdegen started to work for Hoya Lens Germany, where he ...
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Philipp Greilberger assumed the post of commercial director for Austria at...
Philipp Greilberger assumed the post of commercial director for Austria at Safilo in March. He is working in the Austrian office of the Italian company, handling both the optical and sports retail channels in Austria. The 34-year-old business economist was previously working for Nike in Austria and Switzerland.
