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Allison will open a new showroom in Barcelona by the...
Allison will open a new showroom in Barcelona by the end of this year. The showroom will be located in Paseo de Gracia 37, in a well-known shopping area of the city, a few steps from the Pedrera, the famous creation of Antoni Gaudì. The opening coincides with the arrival ...
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Andrea Wenner has taken responsibility for key accounts at...
Andrea Wenner has taken responsibility for key accounts at CooperVision for all the German-speaking countries, replacing Hans Fern who is retiring after 30 years with the group
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Carl Zeiss has entrusted an American partner, Total 3D Solutions,...
Carl Zeiss has entrusted an American partner, Total 3D Solutions, with the distribution of its Cinemizer OLED multimedia glasses in the U.S. and Canada. Like OneButton, its European distributor for these glasses, Total 3D Solutions supplies retailers with special services related to 3D viewing. The multimedia glasses are available in ...
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Oliver Wriedt is the new country manager for northern Europe...
Oliver Wriedt is the new country manager for northern Europe at Cartiers Parfums & Lunettes. He gained experience at L'Oréal Germany as sales director for the division “cosmétique active.” At Cartiers Parfums & Lunettes, he will be responsible for the growing segment of corrective eyewear and sunglasses for the German, ...
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Jürgen Dömel, longtime president of the workers' council of the...
Jürgen Dömel, longtime president of the workers' council of the Carl Zeiss group, left the group on Oct. 11. Most recently, he was vice president of the supervisory board of Carl Zeiss AG. At the end of September, he gave up his seat as president of the workers' council of ...
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L.A. Eyeworks hired Keith Manship as new director of communications...
L.A. Eyeworks hired Keith Manship as new director of communications and retail operations at the beginning of October. He worked previously for the Canadian shoe manufacturer John Fluevog as marketing manager.
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The French eyewear manufacturer Chamborelle is currently searching for a...
The French eyewear manufacturer Chamborelle is currently searching for a new sales agent in Canada, where it already has existing clients. Chamborelle sells 100,000 pairs per year, with export sales accounting for 15 percent.
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Brulimar signed a new distribution contract for Poland with the...
Brulimar signed a new distribution contract for Poland with the company Primavision in July this year. The company is about to appoint a Russian distributor, too. For its team in the U.K., Brulimar engaged Les Johnson as sales manager, controlling the sales force out in the field.
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Entering the Japanese market, the Belgian luxury eyewear manufacturer Hoet...
Entering the Japanese market, the Belgian luxury eyewear manufacturer Hoet presented its products for the first time at the recent IOFT fair in Tokyo
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Flair signed a distribution contract for Argentina with Scheidtmann. The...
Flair signed a distribution contract for Argentina with Scheidtmann. The Argentinean distributor, who previously sold products from Silhouette, sells Flair's product range from November 2013.
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CooperVision appointed Mark Harty as president of its European management...
CooperVision appointed Mark Harty as president of its European management team effective Oct. 8. Harty was most recently general manager of the medical and surgical division of United Drug (UK) Holdings. Previously, he held the positions of vice president and general manager at Boston Scientific, U.K.; president of Masimo PLC, ...
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Continental Eyewear appointed a new sales manager for the U.K....
Continental Eyewear appointed a new sales manager for the U.K. Kevin Burton, coming from the bicycle sector, who will be covering London and the southeast of England. The company signed new distribution deals for Latvia and Portugal during Silmo.
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Two new executives have joined Nouveau Eyewear: Les Rookstool is...
Two new executives have joined Nouveau Eyewear: Les Rookstool is the vice president for business development, and John DeLuna takes the position of director of marketing. Rookstool was most recently the vice president of the retail sun division at the McGee Group, and his more than 20 years of experience ...
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Yves Cogan is recruiting a new export manager following the...
Yves Cogan is recruiting a new export manager following the departure of Frithof De Beijer, who was based in the Netherlands
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Lisa Christie has joined REM Eyewear as its brand and...
Lisa Christie has joined REM Eyewear as its brand and communications manager. Her marketing and public relations experience includes her previous position working for the Downtown Women's Center, which helps homeless women in Los Angeles.
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Two Italian bike-related brands - RH+ and ZeroRH+ - have...
Two Italian bike-related brands - RH+ and ZeroRH+ - have entered the German market via van Bokhoven, a wholesale trader in the bicycle sector run by Georg Bucher. The first brand stands for bikewear and other activewear, and the other one markets bike helmets and eyewear Sales of the two ...
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Logo, the French eyewear company, has appointed Miguel Lopez general...
Logo, the French eyewear company, has appointed Miguel Lopez general manager of its American subsidiary, based in Florida, which takes care of the whole American continent. Lopez, who was previously in charge of Latin America, takes the place of Guillaume Pottecher who has become the president of De Rigo Vision's ...
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Patrick Goussens has resigned as one of the two...
Patrick Goussens has resigned as one of the two presidents of Apoob, the Belgian opticians' association
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Fidela is taking over from Opal the distribution in...
Fidela is taking over from Opal the distribution in France of the Daniel Hechter line of prescription frames and sunglass, licensed by Uniopt, which is part of the Michael Pachleitner Group
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Essilor is reportedly negotiating a joint venture for the Colombian...
Essilor is reportedly negotiating a joint venture for the Colombian market with a local firm, Servioptica y Superlens. Described as one of the biggest laboratories in Latin America, the company is already distributing various Essilor products and those of Shamir, Transitions, Vision Ease, Younger and Alcon, plus its own private-label ...
