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An international eyewear retail chain based in Germany, Eyes +...
An international eyewear retail chain based in Germany, Eyes + More, opened a new store in the Elbe shopping center of Hamburg earlier this month, thus reaching a current total of 100 stores in its home country. The retail chain has opened a new store every two weeks since the ...
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Vuarnet is opening a boutique in Paris' 8th district to...
Vuarnet is opening a boutique in Paris' 8th district to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the brand. The 100-square-meter shop will replace Vuarnet's Concorde Optique at 28, rue Boissy d'Anglas. It is at that address that Roger Pouilloux, Vuarnet's founder, had his first workshop. The boutique is scheduled for opening ...
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A Specsavers store in Newport, U.K. is now home to...
A Specsavers store in Newport, U.K. is now home to the Austin Friars Eye Treatment Centre, the first specialist eye treatment centre integrated with a high-street optician in the U.K. The facility was inaugurated by Vaughan Gething AM, the Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Health, Wellbeing and Sport, on Jan. 16. ...
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La Shaperie, a location in Paris best known for being...
La Shaperie, a location in Paris best known for being both an optical and a barber shop, has opened a second boutique in the French capital. The new boutique is located at 312 rue Saint-Martin, in the 3rd district of France's capital city. The other boutique is located in rue ...
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Vuarnet is opening its first pop-up shop in New York,...
Vuarnet is opening its first pop-up shop in New York, located at 29 Spring Street in the heart of the Soho district
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Ipro, a developer of software solutions for opticians and dispensers...
Ipro, a developer of software solutions for opticians and dispensers of hearing aids, has launched a new online search service on behalf of about 100 German opticians who teamed up to co-finance the implementation of a common platform and its further development. Via Ipro's platform, customers can be transferred to ...
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Robert Frith Optometrists has taken over IJ Brown Opticians in...
Robert Frith Optometrists has taken over IJ Brown Opticians in the U.K. from partners Alun Bevan and Paul Wallis who will remain with the group before they retire. Founded in 1882 and employing 25 people, IJ Brown Opticians currently has four stores in the Dorset region and an in-house glazing ...
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Brillen-Profi, a Germany voluntary group of independent opticians that decided...
Brillen-Profi, a Germany voluntary group of independent opticians that decided to join forces to share experiences and best practices in the optical and hearing aids segments, has launched a new online platform, optichange.de, for the management of corporate succession in the optical sector. Brillen-Profi, whose members operate 1,850 points of ...
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Safilo revealed that Smith, the company's brand of helmets, goggles...
Safilo revealed that Smith, the company's brand of helmets, goggles and sunglasses, is achieving 14 percent of its global revenues via its own e-commerce platform. Across the group, online sales have reached 20 percent of overall sales when pure third-party e-commerce players are included in the tally. Products featuring ChromaPop ...
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Cutler and Gross has opened a boutique on Church Street...
Cutler and Gross has opened a boutique on Church Street in the Marylebone district in London. The new store showcases a large selection of vintage handmade designs from 1969 to the mid-2000s, together with a range of accessories. The Cutler and Gross Vintage boutique is to celebrate the 45 years' ...
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Oliver Peoples will open its first European store on London's...
Oliver Peoples will open its first European store on London's Sloane Street
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Specsavers has secured a deal to open optical counters in...
Specsavers has secured a deal to open optical counters in some of the Sainsbury's supermarkets in the U.K. A first series of three shop-in-shops is opening before the end of October, starting with Marsh Mills store in Plymouth. Others will be added depending on the results of the pilot ...
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Mykita opened a new mono-brand store in Los Angeles. The...
Mykita opened a new mono-brand store in Los Angeles. The store is based on Broadway, on the ground floor of the Eastern Columbia building, a towering art deco landmark in the historic center of downtown L.A. Mykita presented there a special edition of the Miki + Shades set to celebrate ...
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American Vision, the new Indian chain of franchised optical stores...
American Vision, the new Indian chain of franchised optical stores that we have already reported about, is introducing digital retinal photography through as part of their services, in a tie-up with an Indian teleophthalmology company, We-Care. A tonometry test will be added soon to check for glaucoma.
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OptissimO, a French retailer that belongs to Balou Holding, has...
OptissimO, a French retailer that belongs to Balou Holding, has opened a Ray-Ban Premium area in its shop in Lyon's 7th district as part of its marketing strategy to test new ways to attract customers. The optical retail banner, which bought five shops in the Lyon region from Opticiens Mutualistes ...
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OptissimO, a French retailer that belongs to Balou Holding, has...
OptissimO, a French retailer that belongs to Balou Holding, has opened a Ray-Ban Premium area in its shop in Lyon's 7th district as part of its marketing strategy to test new ways to attract customers. The optical retail banner, which bought five shops in the Lyon region from Opticiens Mutualistes ...
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Thierry Lasry has opened his first store, ten years after...
Thierry Lasry has opened his first store, ten years after launching his eponymous brand, in 2016. The store of the French eyewear designer, currently based in New York, is located in Paris' Saint-Germain-des-Près area, where Lasry used to live before settling in New York. The opening marks a new retail ...
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Thierry Lasry has opened his first store, ten years after...
Thierry Lasry has opened his first store, ten years after launching his eponymous brand, in 2016. The store of the French eyewear designer, currently based in New York, is located in Paris' Saint-Germain-des-Près area, where Lasry used to live before settling in New York. The opening marks a new retail ...
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Netcity, an Italian buying group that has grown to 800...
Netcity, an Italian buying group that has grown to 800 members with 900 stores, is strengthening its alliance with Acuitis, the French-Swiss chain of optical stores specializing in eyeglasses with incorporated hearing aids. The number of Italian optical stores with a corner for Acuitis' products now totals 140 doors, and ...
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Netcity, an Italian buying group that has grown to 800...
Netcity, an Italian buying group that has grown to 800 members with 900 stores, is strengthening its alliance with Acuitis, the French-Swiss chain of optical stores specializing in eyeglasses with incorporated hearing aids. The number of Italian optical stores with a corner for Acuitis' products now totals 140 doors, and ...
