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More than 100 firms from different countries have agreed to...
More than 100 firms from different countries have agreed to participate in the DaTE (sic), the designer eyewear fair that will be held at The Mall of Porta Nuova in Milan on Oct. 1-3. They have been allocated to three different areas: Millennials for youth-oriented styles, Icons for well-established brands ...
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As every year, Spectaris, the German optical industry association, is...
As every year, Spectaris, the German optical industry association, is organizing its Trend Forum in Berlin. This year's Trend Forum, to be held on Nov. 7, will be tackling the subject of visionary businessmen. Max Otte, a German/American business expert, will be the keynote speaker. Regina Förster will be covering ...
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Zeiss has launched the “Crafting Success” tour, a series of...
Zeiss has launched the “Crafting Success” tour, a series of events in which independent craft brewers and independent optometric practices get together to share their business experiences. The first in a series of ten events across America took place at Stone Brewing Company in San Diego, California on Aug. 9. ...
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Among other novelties, the next Silmo show, due to be...
Among other novelties, the next Silmo show, due to be held in Paris on Sept. 24-26, will feature an “Experience Store,” focusing on apps for smartphones and other new digital technologies. Furthermore, the Silmo Academy is offering a €10,000 grant toward a research project in the field of optics and ...
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Hoya will have a stand again at the Silmo fair...
Hoya will have a stand again at the Silmo fair in Paris next month, after an absence of two years. Patrice Pineau, who runs the French subsidiary, has told Bien Vu that its return is intended to mark the 70th anniversary of the Japanese group and to allow contacts with ...
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Over 550 brands have registered so far to exhibit at...
Over 550 brands have registered so far to exhibit at the next Opti show, which is scheduled to take place in Munich on Jan. 28-30. Ninety percent of the hall space of over 40,000 sqm is already booked half a year in advance. The main topic of the next Opti ...
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Among other novelties, the next Silmo show, due to be...
Among other novelties, the next Silmo show, due to be held in Paris on Sept. 24-26, will feature an “Experience Store,” focusing on apps for smartphones and other new digital technologies. Furthermore, the Silmo Academy is offering a €10,000 grant toward a research project in the field of optics and ...
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Hoya will have a stand again at the Silmo fair...
Hoya will have a stand again at the Silmo fair in Paris next month, after an absence of two years. Patrice Pineau, who runs the French subsidiary, has told Bien Vu that its return is intended to mark the 70th anniversary of the Japanese group and to allow contacts with ...
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Over 550 brands have registered so far to exhibit at...
Over 550 brands have registered so far to exhibit at the next Opti show, which is scheduled to take place in Munich on Jan. 28-30. Ninety percent of the hall space of over 40,000 sqm is already booked half a year in advance. The main topic of the next Opti ...
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Britain's Federation of Manufacturing Opticians (FMO) has signed a contract...
Britain's Federation of Manufacturing Opticians (FMO) has signed a contract with the Mark Allen Group (MAG), the new owner of the Optician magazine, for the organization of the Optrafair show until the year 2020. FMO said it signed the deal after a successful edition of the trade show in Birmingham ...
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Registration is open for the Vision Expo West, running in...
Registration is open for the Vision Expo West, running in Las Vegas on Sept. 15-17. A $25 discount on the registration fee will apply if the booking takes place by Aug. 18.
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The next Silmo will be held on Sept. 23-26 in...
The next Silmo will be held on Sept. 23-26 in Paris with over 100 new exhibitors and 92 percent booked-up exhibition space. The Silmo Academy program of conferences during the trade show will focus on visual efficiency through a series of lectures and workshops on the first three days of ...
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Invu by Swiss Eyewear Group participated in the final show...
Invu by Swiss Eyewear Group participated in the final show of Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) on the occasion of the fourth edition of the Swiss Cross Textile Award both as a partner and as a member of the jury. The event was held at the National Science and Technology ...
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The Silmo Academy plans to award a €10,000 grant to...
The Silmo Academy plans to award a €10,000 grant to a research project in the field of optics and science during its 2016 scientific symposium. Proposals for the grant may be submitted up to Sept. 6 by any individual or team doing research in these fields and living in the ...
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Exhibitors registered to participate in the next Opti show in...
Exhibitors registered to participate in the next Opti show in Munich are invited by its organizers to a series of preparation workshops in Munich and on the internet to help them maximize their presence at the fair. They can sign up before June 14 for an all-day seminar that will ...
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The organizers of the International Vision Expo East show and...
The organizers of the International Vision Expo East show and conference have reported more than 16,000 attendees at the event, matching the record levels attained in 2012 and 2014, when they topped 16,800. Excluding sponsors, exhibitors and their staff, the number of visitors had dropped to 15,504 in March 2015. ...
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A new Indian trade show, In-Optics 2016, will be held...
A new Indian trade show, In-Optics 2016, will be held in Kolkata on Aug. 13-15. It will be hosted by RSD Expositions, a sister company of The Indian Optician, and The Calcutta Optical Association. RSD has reported more than 14,000 visitors at Optics India, the show it organized in Mumbai ...
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The Association of Optometrists (AOP) in the U.K. has decided...
The Association of Optometrists (AOP) in the U.K. has decided to expand the annual AOP Awards ceremony and to run it on Sunday, Feb. 5 next year at the ExCel exhibition center alongside the now three-year-old 100% Optical show in London. The AOP Awards were previously held during the National ...
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Vision Expo East will be offering new lounge space for...
Vision Expo East will be offering new lounge space for its visitors next month. The upcoming edition of the trade show, which will take place in New York on April 15-17, will feature the new “Take 30” lounges, providing Wi-Fi hotspots, charging stations, access to food and beverages, and a ...
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Doug Perkins, the founder of Specsavers, has been confirmed as...
Doug Perkins, the founder of Specsavers, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for Optrafair 2016, which will be held at the Birmingham NEC on April 9-11. He will address visitors on the opening Saturday of the show. Perkins co-founded Specsavers with his wife Mary in 1984. The optical retail ...
