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    Bertrand Roy has passed away

    2022-07-12T07:12:00Z

    Bertrand Roy, a key figure of the Essilor group and the French optical sector for several decades, passed away just a few days ago at the age of 67, Acuité and other French websites report. After an initial 10-year stint at Renault, Roy joined the Essilor Group in 1987 where ...

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    New managing director at Essilor France

    2022-02-16T21:39:00Z

    Prûne Marre has become the managing director of Essilor France. She succeeds Lena Henry, who has left Groupe Essilor. Marre was hired in 2015 as director of marketing and communication for an Essilor subsidiary, the lens manufacturer BBGR, and rose in five years to become its president. She was most ...

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    Essilux launches new sales program in France

    2022-01-26T21:51:00Z

    After the launch of a similar initiative in the U.S. and Canada, respectively in 2020 and 2021, EssilorLuxottica is rolling out its EssilorLuxottica 360 program in Europe, starting with France. The objective is to “enrich” Essilor’s Experts program and various existing Luxottica programs and thereby to expedite the expansion of ...

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    Del Vecchio takes control of Essilux

    2021-05-25T01:35:00Z

    As largely anticipated by industry observers, EssilorLuxottica ’s annual general assembly marked the end of the dual governance era and saw Leonardo Del Vecchio reinforce his control over the merged group. Implemented in 2018, the merger between two global champions in their respective segments of the ...