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ArticleGood restart in Paris and new Asian project for Silmo
After a blank year in 2020, Silmo Paris reopened its doors to international exhibitors and visitors from last Sept. 24 to 27 for the first large-scale and in-person eyewear industry event since the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak last year. Although the number of exhibiting companies this year – roughly 500 – ...
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ArticleSilmo Paris announces over 500 exhibitors
The organizers of Silmo have announced that more than 500 exhibitors from 32 countries have already confirmed their participation in the next edition of the show scheduled to take place in Paris from next Sept. 24 to 27. It will be the first edition of Silmo Paris since 2019 and ...
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SILMO and COPENHAGEN SPECS launch new event format
SILMO and its partner COPENHAGEN SPECS are launching SPECS AND THE CITY, a new series of international eyewear industry events scheduled to take place during one weekend in five European cities. As the Covid-19 crisis led to the cancellation of almost all trade fairs since its outbreak and still partly ...
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Silmo Paris confirms 2021 edition
According to the French governmental plan for the progressive lift of lockdown restrictions in the country announced last week by President Emmanuel Macron, trade fairs and exhibitions will be authorized to take place from next June 30, without any limit in number of participants, provided that sanitary measures comply with ...
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ArticleFrench ready to raise their eyewear budget
88 percent of French consumers plan to maintain or raise their budget for their next purchase of prescription eyewear, according to the results of a new survey by Opinion Way, a research company commissioned by Gifo, the French eyewear industry association, and the Silmo trade show. This result represents a ...
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Silmo Hors Les Murs hits the road
Silmo Hors Les Murs, the new format of regional events launched by Silmo after its Paris show was cancelled because of the Covid crisis, will take place on Oct. 3-4 in the Tuileries gardens in Paris. Silmo Hors Les Murs will join a larger fashion event, in association with the ...
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ArticleCovid-19 keeps Silmo on its toes
The organizers of Silmo Paris have announced that, in spite of the uncertainties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, about 700 exhibitors representing 80 percent of the exhibition space have already confirmed their participation in the next edition, scheduled for Oct. 2-5. Last year, the French show hosted 970 exhibitors and ...
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Kering Eyewear takes over Chloé license from Marchon
Kering Eyewear is taking over the worldwide eyewear license for the Chloé brand, which is owned by the Swiss luxury goods group Richemont, from Marchon, who has held it for the past nine years. The handover is scheduled to take effect in January 2021. Kering Eyewear is controlled by the ...
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Gifo and Silmo send 50,000 face shields to opticians
Gifo, the French eyewear industry association, will provide optical shops with a total of 50,000 face shields, in partnership with the organizers of the Silmo eyewear show. The operation is aimed at supporting the country’s opticians that reopened their businesses on May 11, after almost two months of lockdown where ...
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