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Rudy Project, the Italian eyewear and helmets brand based in...
Rudy Project, the Italian eyewear and helmets brand based in Treviso, has unveiled a new website at www.rudyproject.com. The revamped website is described as offering an easy and user-friendly experience to the consumer regardless of the device on which it is being viewed, whether a computer, tablet, smartphone or web ...
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The U.K.'s first Marks and Spencer (M&S) Opticians was officially...
The U.K.'s first Marks and Spencer (M&S) Opticians was officially inaugurated at Westfield London in White City on July 31. The company said that right after opening, bookings for the following two weeks filled up quickly. The practice is run by Galaxy Optical, the former operator of Tesco Opticians. Customers ...
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Selfridges, the British department store, has opened a big eyewear...
Selfridges, the British department store, has opened a big eyewear store in the country as part of the revamped accessories hall on its ground floor of its flagship store on London's Oxford Street, which has been enlarged to cover a total space of 5,580 square meters following an investment of ...
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Luxottica plans to open its first Australian mono-brand store in...
Luxottica plans to open its first Australian mono-brand store in the Westfield Doncaster shopping center of Melbourne in October, similar to the experience stores it recently inaugurated in New York, London, Tokyo and Milan
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Chanel has launched an online store for its eyewear in...
Chanel has launched an online store for its eyewear in the U.K., coinciding the re-opening of a four-year-old store at Burlington Arcade in London that has been renovated to function as a dedicated boutique for the brand's eyewear, fragrances and cosmetics. Customers can reserve a pair of glasses and collect ...
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Foto Ottica Carminati, an optical retail store in the village...
Foto Ottica Carminati, an optical retail store in the village of Calusco d'Adda near Bergamo, is the first Italian retailer to have ordered and installed the EzFit lens edger developed by MEI. Customers have responded favorably to the fact that the equipment is on display in the store.
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Mister Spex opened its tenth brick-and-mortar store in Münster, Germany....
Mister Spex opened its tenth brick-and-mortar store in Münster, Germany. The German online retailer had already opened two new physical stores near Frankfurt and in Erfurt in April, followed by one in Essen in May, and Mister Spex had already opened a new brick-and-mortar store in Essen. Mister Spex opened its ...
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Vuarnet has opened a store of 100 square meters in...
Vuarnet has opened a store of 100 square meters in New York, about as big as the one it opened in Paris early last year. Located at 35 Spring Street, in the heart of Little Italy, not far from the Supreme shop, it offers a selection of garments in addition ...
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Specsavers has launched Frame Styler, a new frame recommendation technology...
Specsavers has launched Frame Styler, a new frame recommendation technology designed to help customers to choose their frames in the shops. The system makes a 180 degree scan of the wearer's face and submits in one second a selection of 12 Specsavers frames, based on their own characteristics but also ...
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Vuarnet is selling five models of sunglasses in the single-brand...
Vuarnet is selling five models of sunglasses in the single-brand stores of Fusalp, another iconic French brand of skiwear and lifestyle apparel that was recently taken over by members of the Lacoste family.
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Mister Spex opened its ninth brick-and-mortar store in Essen last...
Mister Spex opened its ninth brick-and-mortar store in Essen last month. In April, Mister Spex had already opened two new brick-and-mortar stores, one in the Main-Taunus shopping center in Sulzbach, near Frankfurt, and another one in Erfurt. In its new store in Essen, which covers 110 square meters, the German ...
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Specsavers has been named as the leading online performer in...
Specsavers has been named as the leading online performer in the U.K. glasses retail sector in a recent marketing study by Inside Online, a digital marketing agency with offices in Chester and London. The 2018 Glasses Retailer Market Performance Report ranks 49 websites according to their online performance, which is ...
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Sunglass Hut has signed an exclusive partnership with Bass Pro...
Sunglass Hut has signed an exclusive partnership with Bass Pro Outdoor World, a big American outdoor retailer, to open shop-in-shops in its Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's stores and e-commerce platforms. The agreement covers 160 stores in the U.S., which will be refitted between now and the end of September. ...
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Marks and Spencer (M&S) has announced that it will be...
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has announced that it will be trialing in-store optician practices in five of its stores. The five locations include: London, Westfield White City; Manchester, city center; Bolton, Deansgate; York, York Vangarde; and Derby, Intu Derby Centre. The concessions, branded as M&S Opticians, will be run by ...
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Only a few days after the takeover of the French...
Only a few days after the takeover of the French Hans Anders stores, Acuitis announced last month that it had acquired the business of Direct Optic. Initially launched in France as a pure player in 2008, Direct Optic has developed into an omni-channel, low-cost optical retail operation with the opening ...
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Four months after the inauguration of the first Vision Express...
Four months after the inauguration of the first Vision Express at Tesco, the British optical retailer has completed the banner change of the 210 Tesco Opticians to the new format with the last two stores in Inverness, Scotland
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Mister Spex is expanding its multichannel concept to Sweden. The...
Mister Spex is expanding its multichannel concept to Sweden. The German online retailer, which is already working with 500 local retailers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands, is now starting to cooperate with local Swedish opticians. It is beginning with 17 partnering opticians in Sweden, mostly in and around ...
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Mister Spex opened a new brick-and-mortar store in the Main-Taunus...
Mister Spex opened a new brick-and-mortar store in the Main-Taunus shopping center in Sulzbach, near Frankfurt, as well as a new store in Erfurt. In its new store in Frankfurt, covering 108 square meters, Mister Spex offers more than 1,000 prescription frames and sunglasses. The store in Erfurt measures 119 ...
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ZVA, the German's opticians' association, reports that the German optical...
ZVA, the German's opticians' association, reports that the German optical retail market increased by 3 percent to €6.12 billion in 2017, as compared to the previous year. Excluding online retail sales, the market recorded a turnover of €5.9 billion in 2017, representing an increase of 2.7 percent. The number of ...
