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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence: Vol 23 - No 17+18
Fielmann invests €65 m in high-tech facility in Czech Republic | Fielmann sees profits squeezed in H1 | Challenging market conditions lead Mister Spex to downgrade outlook | Synsam keeps up growth as Swedish factory comes online | Warby Parker slashes sales outlook, cuts jobs despite 14% growth in Q2 | National Vision cuts sales outlooks as Q2 sales continue decline | CVI up 11% organically, sees myopia management segment breaking even | Inspecs lifts HY profits but sees tough trading in Europe | Materialise sees its eyewear volumes triple within 5 years | Nathalie Blanc partners with L’Amy America for the U.S. market | Jimmy Fairly to boost retail network, enter 3 new countries | IOFT reopens for international business | New myopia control trial results announced at IMC | The Vision Council releases its consumer survey update for Q2
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence: Vol 23 - No 15+16
Specsavers sales up 25% in 2021/22, driven by domestic market | Fielmann announces cost reductions and strategic adjustments | EssilorLuxottica profits up in H1 but sales decelerated in Q2 | HOYA eyeglass lenses up 7% in Q1 | Kering Eyewear doubles operating income in H1 | Sales growth and higher margins put Safilo ahead of 2024 business target | Marcolin maintains growth pace in Q2 | M&A, organic growth, digital and training fuel CECOP Group | ZEISS invests in liquid crystal tech eyewear start-up | Essilux partners with Polimi on €50 m smart eyewear R&D center | Spain’s optical sector all but recovers in 2021 | French industry survey shows double-digit inflation for raw materials | Walmart enters partnership with Waldo | Apollo Optik celebrates 50 years | Sun Hing Vision Group posts 25% revenue increase for 2021
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence: Vol 23 - No 13+14
Leonardo Del Vecchio passes away at 87 | Italian eyewear exports shot up in Q1, ANFAO to launch own sustainable label | Eyewear companies stocks down by 17% in Q2 | Higher demand for high-index lenses drives Mitsui vision care unit | Transatlantic retail alliance inks deals with Hoya and Rodenstock | Fielmann’s Q2 sales rise 8%, profits squeezed | Afflelou Q3 growth driven by COVID recovery, DOS and hearing aids | Lenskart accelerates in Asia with Owndays’ takeover | Julbo is changing hands | Fast-growing Inspecs boosts manufacturing base | Eschenbach launches online Academy to grow low vision segment | Italia Independent plans cash call, restructuring after losses widen in 2021 | Paris Miki to invest €50m in 3-year turnaround plan | Arts Optical up 55% in 2021, back in the black
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence: Vol 23 - No 11+12
Kering Eyewear sets €2bn annual revenue target | New HOYA CEO presents group’s roadmap | Consumer markets up by 9% in H1 at ZEISS | Rodenstock acquires Indo | Rodenstock adds M&A to technology in growth mix | ZVA confirms German market rebound, but lack of opticians endures | CooperVision up 11% in Q2, to exit CL solutions’ segment | Bausch + Lomb sees earnings squeezed in Q1, confirms FY sales guidance | Sales and profits’ rebound at Topcon eye care unit | Warby Parker confirms FY outlook after Q1 sales take Omicron hit | Lenskart starts a $100m fund for DTC eyewear brands | Topology rolls out its technology outside North America | Luna launches refraction exam app | Low eyewear-VTO awareness leaves untapped potential, survey says | APAC has become world’s largest online eyewear market, research finds | Child-myopia awareness on the rise in France, survey says | Out Of to accelerate optical distribution
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence: Vol 23 - No 9+10
Italian eyewear recovery driven by eyeglasses’ frames | MIDO on the starting blocks | Fielmann sales up 9% in Q1 despite headwinds | Mister Spex Q1 sales up 6% despite flat | rescription eyewear business | Synsam maintains growth pace, ramps up Swedish factory | Optic 2000 group just over €1bn in revenue last year | National Vision outlook down, prices up as inflation bites | Hoya lenses sales up 7% in Q4, margins slightly down | Biometric lenses boost Rodenstock sales and profits | European rebound fueled Safilo Q1 growth | Marcolin builds on 2021 momentum in Q1 | Strong wholesale and retail rebound for De Rigo in 2021 | Bausch + Lomb sees 5% organic sales growth in Q1 as IPO wraps up | Ortho-k and overseas market keep driving Menicon | Russian contact lenses market in turmoil | Myopia management research updates presented at ARVO | Lentesplus raises $9m for development in LATAM | New French retailer wants to ride the healthcare reform wave
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence: Vol 23 - No 7+8
Essilux wraps up GrandVision buy-out, changes top management | Strong Q1 for EssilorLuxottica | Revenue boost for Kering Eyewear in Q1 | Mister Spex looks to accelerate revenue growth in 2022 | Pro Optik reports strong growth, plans further digitization | Afflelou sales rebound in Q2 after Q1 drop | KRYS GROUP announces €50 million investment plan | Eyewear industry stock prices down 13% in Q1 | Sales of contact lenses in Europe rebound slightly over 2019 level | Lens maker Shamir invests in eye tracker Blink | Mykita fully switches to sustainable acetate | Christopher Cloos swaps shares for ads with U.S. media group | EssilorLuxottica to acquire Fedon | Fedon annual revenues rise as demand rebounds from Covid pandemic
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 23 - 5+6
The German and French eyewear markets back over pre-pandemic levels | Kering Eyewear acquires Maui Jim | Essilux up 7% in 2021 vs. 2019, finalizes an acquisition and a divestiture | Fielmann sales jumped 19% last year | Synsam posts record sales and profits | Good start of the year for Safilo | EMEA and APAC drove CVI in Q1 | U.S. market up 5% in 2021 vs. 2019 | National Vision cautious for 2022 after posting record results for 2021 | Warby Parker posts higher sales and losses, partners with Eastman | TOG shifts to more high-value products | Essilux restricts operations in Russia | Russian market braces for shortage
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 23 - 3+4
Kering Eyewear up 45% in 2021 | Safilo boosts sales and profitability | Acquisitions drive Inspecs’ growth | Hoya posts record revenues and profits | Alain Afflelou family holding doubles its stake in the group | EssilorLuxottica starts rolling out its new sales program in Europe | Eastman to start new plant in France | 1-800 Contacts launches tech company | Netlens acquired by online retail group | Blue light glasses vs. blue light filters? | JINS tests violet light for myopia control
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 23 - 1+2
Specsavers doubled profits in Covid year, earmarks $100 m investment for Canada | MPG accelerates in retail | HOYA appoints new CEO | Bausch files for IPO of eyecare business | Top 5 eyewear companies stock up 5% | U.S. market confirms rebound in Q3 | Restart for Vision Expo East in NY | Mojo Vision partners with sport brands | Ocuco invests in myopia treatment IT firm | Pro Optik discusses future plans online | Icare Group gets EcoVadis silver
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 23+24
LVMH takes full control of Thélios | Akoni adds Valentino to portfolio | Mykita opens first shop in South America | Essilux divests in Italy, invests in Sweden | Zeiss reports record revenue in 175th year | EMEA drove CooperVision in Q4 | Subscription plans boost Synsam sales | Mister Spex sales up 11% in Q3 | Afflelou annual sales top 2019 level | Kering Eyewear banks on blockchain for supply chain sustainability | Visottica consolidates group structure | Ukraine chain rolls out major growth plan
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 21+22
DTC and America drive Essilux’ growth | GrandVision up 10% in Q3 vs. 2019 | Fielmann 15% above pre-Covid level | Warby Parker sees quarterly sales soar but remains largely in the red | Successful IPO for Synsam | Hoya lenses’ sales inch up in Q2 | Kering Eyewear, Safilo and Marcolin post strong sales increases for Q2 | Charmant launches new brand in Europe | Microoled partners with mobility startup | bbase shares sustainable materials’ index | JINS posts 6% sales hike for the year
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 19+20
Good restart for Silmo in Paris | Italian exports recover faster than expected | U.S. market back over 2019 level in Q2 | Essilux targets full ownership of GV | Mister Spex’ sales up 25% in H1 | Nordic optical retail leader goes public too | Eyewear industry stocks up 3.5% in Q2 | First launch for SightGlass Vision | Bollé builds up management team | FittingBox welcomes Asian investor | Shift in the French optical market | Sustainability: the demo lens challenge
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 17+18
Marchon on track for a record 2021 | Fielmann sees sales surge in Q2 | Ahead of IPO, Warby Parker discloses sales and profit figures, future strategy | CooperVision gears up for MiSight | Inspecs eyes new buys after good H1 | Kits sales up 21%, .ramps up eyeglasses | Facebook launches smart Ray-Ban | New Franco-German owners for J.F. Rey | Hawkers opens first Spanish factory | VSP explores the future of the eye | DaTE participation up 50% from 2020 | Sustainability: the demo-lenses challenge
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 15+16
EssilorLuxottica delivers strong Q2 | Luxottica facing €125m fine in France | GrandVision close to full Covid recovery | Fielmann accelerates in H1 | Hoya back to pre-Covid levels | Kering Eyewear tops 2019 sales by 22%, acquires luxury brand Lindberg | Safilo, Marcolin rebound strongly | Silmo announces 500+ exhibitors | Jimmy Fairly, GLCO change hands | Essilux opens new innovation center | Demo lenses find new life in frames | Luxexcel steps up in smart lenses
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 13+14
Essilux-GV: transaction closed | Safilo to launch €135m capital increase | Spanish market to rebound halfway in 2021 | Mister Spex goes public | Fielmann launches lens-fitting app | Shift towards omnichannel in the U.S. | Luxo takes 35% stake in Mazzucchelli | Mondottica focuses on fashion brands | Deep Optics kickstarts innovation | Mido to transition to hybrid format | Q2 eyewear stock price update
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 11+12
End of dual governance era at Essilux | EssilorLuxottica tops 2019 sales’ level in Q1, ramps up Stellest | Zeiss consumer markets up 24% in H1 | Italian exports down 26% last year | MIDO gets ready for digital edition | U.S, ecommerce drive Safilo recovery | Marcolin rebounds halfway in Q1 after a 30% sales drop last year | Essilux opens new Japanese factory | Fielmann enters Czech market | Mister Spex up double digit in 2020 | Fittingbox tripled VTOs last year | INDO to invest in the Mediterranean
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 9+10
German market down 7.4% in 2020 | French retail leaders grow market share | New Spanish business boosts Fielmann Q1 sales | Margins up, sales slightly down for GV | Hoya sales driven by international | Essilor partners overperform in France | ECOO, ZVA criticize EU decision | Kering Eyewear rebounds in Q1 | Inspecs reports 5% hike in Q1 sales | Visottica takes over Eurodecori | J&J, Menicon partner in ortho-k | Opti announces 2022 update | Vision Expo prepares 2021 edition
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 7+8
EU authorizes Essilux-GV merger | Essilux returns to growth | Safilo recovers in H2 | New Look Vision changes hands | Eyewear stocks up 10% | New owner for Rodenstock | Midi 2021 goes digital | Acuitis network over 100 stores | Leica completes European distribution | Eastman signs with Safilo | Luxecel gives smart lens update | Eyesafe handles blue light at source | French gov’t and eyecare reform
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 5+6
France and Germany fared better than Italy and Spain last year | The French raise their eyewear budget | German suppliers down 9.5% in 2020 | GrandVision down 13.8% last year, awaits EU decision on takeover | Essilux proposes new board directors | Kering Eyewear revovers in H2 | Solstice files for bankruptcy | Gentle Monster’s new retail format | Soft CL market down 9% in Europe last year | Thélios, Mazzucchelli, Eastman partner on sustainable innovation | Varilux’s inventor has passed away
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PDF NewsletterEyewear Intelligence Newsletter: Vol 22 - 3+4
Brexit weighs on U.K., EU trade | Essilor, Luxottica’s joint product | Essilux to buy 50% of SightGlass | CooperVision expands mfg. | Safilo’s Q4 sales rise | Italia Indep. sees 2024 sales of €42m | Recovery and record profits for Hoya | GrandVision maintains sales growth | Pro Optik goes online | GlassesUSA.com raises $45m | Vision Expo, 100% Optical reschedule
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