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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 ...
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Hawkers, the Spanish low-cost sunglass brand, has announced it will...
Hawkers, the Spanish low-cost sunglass brand, has announced it will move from online sales only to physical stores as well. According to reports in PambiancoNews, after a store in Madrid, another store will open in Rome before the end of the year. Hawkers posted revenues of around €60 million in ...
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Zeiss is joining Bausch + Lomb, Essilor Instruments and other...
Zeiss is joining Bausch + Lomb, Essilor Instruments and other suppliers as a partner in VSP Global's Premier Program, which gives members rebates and access to special services
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Viu, the fast-growing Swiss retail chain, has opened its second...
Viu, the fast-growing Swiss retail chain, has opened its second store in Berlin
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The mayor of Acton opened a new Specsavers store in...
The mayor of Acton opened a new Specsavers store in London in April, taking the number of Specsavers stores in the British capital up to a total of 205
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Viu, a Swiss eyewear brand, is expanding into Scandinavia. The...
Viu, a Swiss eyewear brand, is expanding into Scandinavia. The company opened a flagship store in Copenhagen, covering 150 sqm on two floors. The second floor will be used primarily for art exhibitions. Viu already has 24 stores, 11 of which are located in Germany, nine in Switzerland and three ...
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Acuitis, the French optical retail chain, entered the U.K. market...
Acuitis, the French optical retail chain, entered the U.K. market opening its first franchise in London at the end of March. The 400-square-meter shop will sell the in-house optical frames and sunglasses designed by Frédéric Beausoleil, as well as hearing aids equipment in partnership with Widex. The voluntary group has ...
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Working with U.S. Vision, Saks Fifth Avenue, the big American...
Working with U.S. Vision, Saks Fifth Avenue, the big American department store chain, has opened its first Saks Optical Boutique at its store in Boca Baton, Florida, and another one should follow later this year at an undisclosed location, according to Vmail
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Three optical retail stores in Japan, Austria and France won...
Three optical retail stores in Japan, Austria and France won the Bestore Award at the recent Mido trade show in Milan. They are Globe Specs in Tokyo, Brillen Q-Uartier in Graz and Les Lunettes de Manus in Lyon.
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Mykita has moved its Paris store to a new location...
Mykita has moved its Paris store to a new location on rue du Pont-aux-Choux
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Alain Afflelou, the big French franchisor in the optical retail...
Alain Afflelou, the big French franchisor in the optical retail sector, has planted its flag in its 17th country with the opening of its first franchised store in Burkina Faso. It is located at Ouagadougou, the biggest city in the African country, where more than 2,700 French expatriates live.
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Moscot, the New-York based eyewear brand had a busy week...
Moscot, the New-York based eyewear brand had a busy week in Italy last month. Only a few days after its first participation in the Mido fair in Milan with its own stand, the American company opened a new directly-operated store in Rome. It is the seventh unit of the brand ...
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Mister Spex, Germany's biggest online eyewear retailer, opened its second...
Mister Spex, Germany's biggest online eyewear retailer, opened its second bricks-and-mortar store in Berlin. Its first offline store had been opened in Berlin's Alexa shopping center a year ago. The new store is located on the Schlossstrasse in Berlin-Steglitz, the second-biggest shopping mall in Berlin. The interior of the new ...
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Nau! is taking off! The optical franchise stores of the...
Nau! is taking off! The optical franchise stores of the Italian retail group are proving a success. Established 12 years ago by Fabrizio Brogi, the company closed 2016 with turnover up to €30 million and 109 franchises, plus a dozen more directly managed stores. The target is to expand the ...

