All Trade fairs & Events articles – Page 10
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The Optical Distributors and Manufacturers' Association of Australia (ODMA) held...
The Optical Distributors and Manufacturers' Association of Australia (ODMA) held its O-SHOW in Melbourne on July 14-15, only a few days before the Silmo show in Sydney. Presented as a “pop-up boutique” event, the fair attracted 45 exhibitors representing about 400 brands and featured business seminars on various topics such ...
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The 100% Optical show in London will take place a...
The 100% Optical show in London will take place a little earlier than usual next year, on Jan. 12-14. In a major new initiative, it will be coupled with an Eyewear Week that will run from Jan. 7 to 13 to generate public awareness around eyewear brands and technology by ...
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The organizers of Brille & Co., the regional German eyewear...
The organizers of Brille Co., the regional German eyewear show held in Dortmund, have announced that their next edition will take place on January 19 and 20, 2019, just a few days before Opti in Munich, the major German eyewear trade fair. Like this year, but contrary to ...
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The first contact lens convention for Latin America was organized...
The first contact lens convention for Latin America was organized last month by Contamac in Bogota, the capital of Colombia, attracting a total of 1,150 specialists
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The Opti show in Munich, which had already expanded from...
The Opti show in Munich, which had already expanded from four to five halls last January, will again expand to six halls for the next edition of the fair on Jan. 25-27, filling all the halls on the C side of the fairgrounds, which measure a total of 60,000 square ...
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The recent International Vision Expo East show in New York...
The recent International Vision Expo East show in New York experienced increased attendance by buyers, optometrists, opticians and contact lens technicians, according to its organizers. It featured a total of 1,200 OPTImum program members – a group representing key decision-makers, buyers, lab owners and top-level managers – and more than ...
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This year as part of its Silmo Academy program, the...
This year as part of its Silmo Academy program, the Silmo show is offering again a €10,000 grant to support a research project in the field of optics and vision science. The winning project will be selected by Silmo Academy s scientific committee and announced at the next edition of ...
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Optrafair, the U.K. eyewear trade show, celebrated its 40th anniversary...
Optrafair, the U.K. eyewear trade show, celebrated its 40th anniversary at its last edition in Birmingham, which took place from April 14 to 16. The organizers announced that 150 exhibitors and over 7,000 industry professionals participated in the event. More precise figures could not be obtained at the time of ...
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Tom Davies will present its first collections produced in its...
Tom Davies will present its first collections produced in its new London factory at the Vision Expo East show starting tomorrow, and will celebrate the brand's 15th anniversary with a jazz evening at the famous Tuscany hotel in New York
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The latest edition of the Bestore Award has honored Ludwig...
The latest edition of the Bestore Award has honored Ludwig Oehm in Frankfurt and Ottica Paglia Giuseppe in Calascibetta, Italy with a design award. The innovation prize was awarded to Globe Specs Shibuya in Tokyo, Japan. The Bestore Award is an international contest that rewards the best optical practices in ...
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The Mido trade show opening in Milan tomorrow will host...
The Mido trade show opening in Milan tomorrow will host a record of 1,305 exhibitors on 52,000 square meters of net space in seven halls. The number of pre-registered visitors is up by 10 percent as compared to a year ago, reaching a level of around 32,000 postings as of ...
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Okia, the Hong Kong-based eyewear material producer partnered with WGSN,...
Okia, the Hong Kong-based eyewear material producer partnered with WGSN, a global trend analysis agency, is to present key trends and innovations for the future. Branded “See the Future”, the event will take place at Okia's booth during Mido with workshops on SS19 key trends and upcoming innovation on Feb. ...
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Vision Expo East is partnering with Women's Wear Daily, a...
Vision Expo East is partnering with Women's Wear Daily, a newspaper for which our editor worked many years ago. One of its editors, Liz Doupnik, will moderate a livestreaming panel discussion with influential eyewear designers from Safilo, LA Eyeworks and Kenmark Eyewear on March 16 during the show. It will ...
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The Mido trade show will host the first Eye Health...
The Mido trade show will host the first Eye Health Awareness Day on Sunday, Feb. 25. It will be an international round-table discussion among key associations and institutions that promote better vision and the prevention of sight loss at the national and international levels, fulfilling one of the former tasks ...
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Reed Exhibitions has announced the appointment of Joanne Mohr as...
Reed Exhibitions has announced the appointment of Joanne Mohr as the new event director for the Vision Expo shows held in New York and Las Vegas in partnership with the Vision Council. She brings more than 25 years of experience in the organization of trade shows, fashion and retailing. As ...
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The organizers of 100% Optical, the London eyewear trade show...
The organizers of 100% Optical, the London eyewear trade show that took place from Jan. 27 to 29 announced an attendance of 8,936 visitors, an 11 percent increase from the previous year. The show that was celebrating its 5th anniversary had a total of 200 exhibitors, including a dozen in ...
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The Mido trade show in Milan will present a new...
The Mido trade show in Milan will present a new layout on Feb. 24-26. With a stronger focus on innovation, the Mido Tech area will be moved from Hall 5 to Hall 6, joining the future-oriented More! area opened in 2016. New designers and start-ups will continue to present their ...
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The latest edition of Silmo Istanbul, which ran from Nov....
The latest edition of Silmo Istanbul, which ran from Nov. 30 to Dec. 3, welcomed a total of 9,246 visitors, 6.6 percent more than a year ago. The number of visitors from outside Turkey went up by 24.5 percent to 1,276, indicating that the trade show is becoming more relevant ...
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A pair of glasses that belonged to Claude Monet, the...
A pair of glasses that belonged to Claude Monet, the famous French impressionist painter, reached the price of $51,457 at a Christie's auction sales last month in Hong Kong
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Bolon, Anglo American and Von Arkel will be among the...
Bolon, Anglo American and Von Arkel will be among the newcomers at the fifth edition of the 100% Optical fair, which will be staged in London on Jan. 27-29. Lindberg, Jaeger and Henry Beaumont will be among those who will return to the trade show. In partnership with the Royal ...
