Latest News Briefs – Page 368
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Mark Norris has been appointed as global sales and marketing...
Mark Norris has been appointed as global sales and marketing director of Keeler.
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Johnson & Johnson Vision Care has appointed Ralph Gaida as...
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care has appointed Ralph Gaida as key accounts manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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CooperVision and Johnson & Johnson are both warning their French...
CooperVision and Johnson & Johnson are both warning their French customers about counterfeit Proclear Compatible and Surevue items circulating in the market.
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A German company, CCS Royal, has taken on the license...
A German company, CCS Royal, has taken on the license for Camel Active eyewear.
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Morel-Cottet, a French eyewear company with a strong position in...
Morel-Cottet, a French eyewear company with a strong position in the USA, has signed a 3-year license to design Unionbay prescription frames and distribute them in the US market.
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Alfa Eyewear has introduced Thiele Titanium's Jacob Jensen line in...
Alfa Eyewear has introduced Thiele Titanium's Jacob Jensen line in France.
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A fire broke in the production plant of Weco in...
A fire broke in the production plant of Weco in Düsseldorf during the night between Feb. 14 and 15, but there was little damage and no casualties.
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The validity of the ENV 14027/2001 method used by Certottica...
The validity of the ENV 14027/2001 method used by Certottica to test the release of nickel on the wearer's skin has been extended or two years.
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Luxottica is, along with Ferrari and Pirelli, one of the...
Luxottica is, along with Ferrari and Pirelli, one of the world's ?most respected? Italian companies, according to a survey conducted by the Financial Times and PriceWaterhouse-Coopers.
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The 26 members of the Low Vision Council of the...
The 26 members of the Low Vision Council of the USA have decided to join the Vision Council of America (VCA), raising the total number of members to 141 as compared to 84 at the begining of 2002.
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Briko has joined the German ski pool, following the pullout...
Briko has joined the German ski pool, following the pullout of Alpina and Uvex.
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Rick Barnes, the 22-year-old golf professional, has agreed to endorse...
Rick Barnes, the 22-year-old golf professional, has agreed to endorse Oakley sunglasses.
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Giancarlo Fisichella, top driver of the Swiss Sauber-Ferrari Formula 1...
Giancarlo Fisichella, top driver of the Swiss Sauber-Ferrari Formula 1 racing team, joins Russell Coutts, Mario Cipollini and Fabio Capello as a testimonial of Allison's Zeroh+ eyewear line.
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Rudy Project is official sponsor of the Sepag Circuit in...
Rudy Project is official sponsor of the Sepag Circuit in the Formula 1 Grand Prix car races in Malaysia, which end on March 21.
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Norman Usher, one of the two top executives at Boots...
Norman Usher, one of the two top executives at Boots Opticians, will leave the Boots group next month after 3 years with the British chain. He was in charge of commercial matters for the group's optical stores and counters and its laser surgery clinics as well as its dental practices. ...
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Gérald Salado, one of the two general managers of Visatol,...
Gérald Salado, one of the two general managers of Visatol, is leaving after working for the company since 1998, after handling purchasing for the rival Optic 2000 cooperative. The other joint manager, Marcel Bour, will take over his responsibilities until a successor is named. The French buying group reports a ...
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Jean-François Rocher has quit Alain Afflelou after less than 3...
Jean-François Rocher has quit Alain Afflelou after less than 3 months as its chief operating officer, in charge of sales and marketing in France. The executive had built up and run the international store network of Carrefour Optique prior to its sale last year to the French franchisor. Meanwhile, a ...
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Rodenstock has announced a £1 million expansion of the automatic...
Rodenstock has announced a £1 million expansion of the automatic glazing laboratory at its British laboratory in Kent.
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Macy's and other department stores belonging to the Federated Stores...
Macy's and other department stores belonging to the Federated Stores chains in the USA are beginning to test out a new licensing program of leased optical counters with LensCrafters, the leading specialist owned by Luxottica.
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Guildinvest, parent company of Krys, is launching a new K...
Guildinvest, parent company of Krys, is launching a new K label with 8 collections of frames that claim an excellent price/quality ratio.

