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Christian Dior has opened the first boutique that is entirely...
Christian Dior has opened the first boutique that is entirely devoted to eyewear. Located at 28 Avenue Montaigne, a fashion destination in Paris, it will offer vintage items and creations in optical and sun in exclusive colors and special packaging. The Dior eyewear line continues to be developed and produced ...
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Mister Spex, Germany's online eyewear retailer, opened its seventh brick-and-mortar...
Mister Spex, Germany's online eyewear retailer, opened its seventh brick-and-mortar store in the country, in Münster
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After testing the concept in 20 of its stores, the...
After testing the concept in 20 of its stores, the French Optic 2000 voluntary group has decided to roll out Optic 2000 Kids to the rest of its 1,200 shops in the country. Optic 2000 Kids consists of a dedicated space for children aged 2 to 8, developed in partnership ...
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Specsavers opened its 800th store in the U.K. and Ireland,...
Specsavers opened its 800th store in the U.K. and Ireland, located in Preston, 33 years after its first store opening in Bristol
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Acuité reports that Sensee, the French online eyewear retailer, has...
Acuité reports that Sensee, the French online eyewear retailer, has opened two shop-in-shops in Fnac stores. Fnac is a French retail chain for cultural and electronic products with about 150 shops in Europe, including 80 in France, and it is the first time that it is offering any eyewear products ...
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Snapchat, best known as a social media application, has opened...
Snapchat, best known as a social media application, has opened a store selling Spectacles, its smart glasses, in London. The store was launched on Nov. 11 at Boxpark Shoreditch, in East London, in partnership with pop-up mall Boxpark. Snapchat's temporary store is an interactive space where shoppers can also try ...
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Oliver Peoples, a brand of Luxottica, is opening its first...
Oliver Peoples, a brand of Luxottica, is opening its first Italian branded store. The 28-square-meter store is located in Rome at Piazza San Lorenzo in Lucina 39, a prestigious address in the Tridente district of Italy's capital city. The design of the store is a tribute to mid-century Italian aesthetics. ...
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Nau! has opened its fourth Spanish store in the Maquinista...
Nau! has opened its fourth Spanish store in the Maquinista shopping center of Barcelona
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Carrefour, the French chain of hypermarkets and Atol, a French...
Carrefour, the French chain of hypermarkets and Atol, a French voluntary group of opticians with close to 800 shops, have signed a partnership agreement for the development in France of a new optical and hearing aids retail banner under the name Carrefour Optique et Audition. For the French retail giant, ...
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Ray-Ban, a brand of Luxottica, will soon open a temporary...
Ray-Ban, a brand of Luxottica, will soon open a temporary store in Milan's piazza San Babila. According to reports by Pambianconews and Affaritaliani, the store will occupy the space previously held by Moreschi, and will remain in place from mid-November to the end of January 2018. Ray-Ban has one flagship ...
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In September Carl Zeiss Vision opened its first Zeiss Vision...
In September Carl Zeiss Vision opened its first Zeiss Vision Center in France. It did so in partnership with an optician, Hugo Optic, according to Acuité. The Zeiss Vision Center is a retail concept developed by the German lens company that includes specific Zeiss-branded store design, state-of-the-art dispensing tools and ...
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Nau!, the Italian chain of franchised optical stores that has...
Nau!, the Italian chain of franchised optical stores that has been opening outlets overseas for some time, is entering the Chinese market with a corner in Globe Harbori, one of the largest shopping centers in Shanghai. Nau! already has three stores in Spain, three in India, one in Miami and ...
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Alain Affelou has opened its first franchise store in Bangkok,...
Alain Affelou has opened its first franchise store in Bangkok, Thailand. The 1,700-square-meter shop on two floors will trade under the Afflelou Paris banner, offering a wide selection of 1,600 optical glasses and 650 sunglasses. It has an eyesight examination room. Already present in Asia since the end of last ...
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Mister Spex, Germany's biggest online eyewear retailer, opened its sixth...
Mister Spex, Germany's biggest online eyewear retailer, opened its sixth brick-and-mortar store in Germany. It is located in the Ruhrpark shopping center in Bochum. Mister Spex already has physical stores in Bremen, Dortmund and Oberhausen, plus two in Berlin, where the company has its headquarters. The interior of the new ...
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L.G.R. is going to open its first flagship store in...
L.G.R. is going to open its first flagship store in Milan during the month of October, after the success of a pop-up shop opened earlier this year. The store will be located at 36, Corso Garibaldi, in the prestigious Brera district of the city. Known for its silky, hand-polished frames ...
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Nau has opened its first Iranian store in Teheran through...
Nau has opened its first Iranian store in Teheran through a master franchisee for the country
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Moscot is gearing up to open a full-service store in...
Moscot is gearing up to open a full-service store in New York's Chelsea Market in October, the company's fourth one in Manhattan
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Acuitis has opened its second store in the U.K. in...
Acuitis has opened its second store in the U.K. in Milton Keynes, a couple of months after its first opening in London
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Last month Alain Afflelou launched an upgraded version of its...
Last month Alain Afflelou launched an upgraded version of its consumer website in France. The new online portal, entirely in responsive design for optimized navigation on computers and smartphones, is set to offer customers a shopping experience similar to an actual visit to an Afflelou store, according to the company. ...
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Maison Bonnet has announced the upcoming inauguration of its first...
Maison Bonnet has announced the upcoming inauguration of its first store in the U.K., scheduled for this autumn. The 1,187-square-foot store of the French luxury eyewear brand will be located on Stafford Street, in London's Mayfair. Maison Bonnet was awarded France's “Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant” (Living National Heritage Company) status ...

