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    The 30th edition of the China International Optics Fair (CIOF)...

    2017-12-28T00:00:00Z

    The 30th edition of the China International Optics Fair (CIOF) attracted 14.8 percent more buyers than the previous year's edition, according to the organizers. They mentioned a total of 70,000 visitors from 71 countries and regions. The trade show hosted 735 exhibitors from 23 countries and regions on 55,000 square ...

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    The 25th edition of the Optom Congress, the scientific and...

    2017-12-28T00:00:00Z

    The 25th edition of the Optom Congress, the scientific and professional event in the field of optometry and ophthalmic optics, will be held in the framework of the ExpoOptica International Optics, Optometry and Audiology Exhibition, organized by Ifema Feria de Madrid. It will take place on April 13-15. The new ...

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    Reed Exhibitions Japan and the Fukui Optical Association, co-organizers of...

    2017-11-11T00:00:00Z

    Reed Exhibitions Japan and the Fukui Optical Association, co-organizers of IOFT, have reported a slight increase in visitors at last month's edition of the Japanese eyewear trade show with a total attendance by 14,013 national and international visitors, as compared to 13,986 last year. Some 370 companies from 21 different ...

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    Registrations have been opened for the fifth edition of 100%...

    2017-11-11T00:00:00Z

    Registrations have been opened for the fifth edition of 100% Optical, which will take place in London next Jan. 27 to 29. Anglo American, Bolon and Von Arkel will be among the new exhibitors. One of the novelties will be a “Future Practice” area, which will give a glimpse into ...

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    For the first time, the Opti show in Munich will...

    2017-09-30T00:00:00Z

    For the first time, the Opti show in Munich will be held in five halls. Previously, it only covered four halls in the Messe Munich fairgrounds. The next Opti, scheduled to take place on Jan. 12-14, will cover the C1 to C4 halls plus the B4 hall. The show will ...

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    The organizers of DaTE, the Italian designer eyewear show, report...

    2017-09-30T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of DaTE, the Italian designer eyewear show, report an increase of 40 percent in the number of visitors at its latest edition in Florence on Sept. 23-25. Most of the 3,500 trade visitors were Italians. They were able to check out the collections of 135 brands, the majority ...

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    As every year, Spectaris, the German optical industry association, is...

    2017-09-30T00:00:00Z

    As every year, Spectaris, the German optical industry association, is organizing its Trend Forum in Berlin. This year s Trend Forum, to be held on Nov. 6, will be tackling the subject of visionary businessmen. The Trend Forum will feature lectures and tutorials covering online marketing activities as well as ...

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    Ahead of the Dubai trade show, the organizers of Vision-X...

    2017-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Ahead of the Dubai trade show, the organizers of Vision-X have disclosed some figures about the local market. Quoting research by GfK, the optical market in the Middle East is estimated at €2.4 billion, but its growth has slowed down since the start of the year. However, the market for ...

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    After the launch of Silmo Istanbul and Silmo Sidney, in...

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    After the launch of Silmo Istanbul and Silmo Sidney, in 2014 and 2016 respectively, Silmo has sealed another international partnership to hold a trade show in Thailand. Jointly organized with Impact Exhibition Management, a leading Thai exhibition and events company, Silmo Bangkok will take place in the country s ...

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    The organizers of International Vision Expo West 2017 said this...

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of International Vision Expo West 2017 said this year s event will see an expansion of many existing exhibitor booths in the Galleria, an area of the show that hosts the latest trends and emerging designers. Various events will be organized at the Galleria to attract people, such ...

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    The ODMA17 exhibition, which took place at Darling Harbour in...

    2017-08-03T00:00:00Z

    The ODMA17 exhibition, which took place at Darling Harbour in Sydney on July 7-9, welcomed 1,300 visitors on the opening day, which was defined as a “hit” by the organizers of the event. The biennial trade show returned to Sydney after a four-year absence due to the redevelopment of the ...

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    For its first edition jointly organized by the British Federation...

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    For its first edition jointly organized by the British Federation of Manufacturing Opticians (FMO) and the Mark Allen group, which now owns the trade show and the Optician magazine, Optrafair attracted a total of 7,122 visitors on April 1 to 3 in Birmingham. Attendance figures for 2016 could not be ...

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    Without providing specific attendance figures yet, The Vision Council reported...

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    Without providing specific attendance figures yet, The Vision Council reported increased buying activity and media buzz at the International Vision Expo East show in New York, which ended on April 2. It announced three winners for the annual Vision Choice Awards. They are, in order, Spec of Wood, Lunette USA ...

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    The board of directors of the Silmo Association has unanimously...

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    The board of directors of the Silmo Association has unanimously elected Amélie Morel as the president of Silmo Paris, succeeding Philippe Lafont who passed away suddenly in March. Morel, who is the communications director of the Jura-based company by the same name, represents the fourth generation at the wheel of ...

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    As part of its Silmo Academy program, the Silmo show...

    2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

    As part of its Silmo Academy program, the Silmo show is offering 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 the show, running from ...

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    The organizers of the Mido trade show have reported a...

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    The organizers of the Mido trade show have reported a 5.5 percent increase in the total number of visitors to the show in Milan on Feb. 24-26, building on the record already achieved last year. While their definition of a visitor is not the same as that of other show ...

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    International Vision Expo East has announced the addition of pop-up...

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    International Vision Expo East has announced the addition of pop-up fashion shows and trend presentations hosted by celebrities to the program of its edition, which will take place at the Javits Center in New York City from March 30 to April 2. A troupe of models will be presenting emerging ...

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    The first Silmo Sidney trade show went relatively well, according...

    2017-03-29T00:00:00Z

    The first Silmo Sidney trade show went relatively well, according to its organizer, Expertise Events. Without giving a specific figure, the company said that attendance was lower than expected across the three days of the fair, held on March 9-11, but the quality of the buyers was high and they ...

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    The upcoming edition of International Vision Expo East will feature...

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    The upcoming edition of International Vision Expo East will feature an interactive Optical Profit Center, a new space designed for the eyecare professionals who are planning to incorporate new products or services, or to upgrade the environment or experience. The new space, which will be located at Booth #1135, is ...

  • Short stops

    ++ Safilo will showcase a Safilo Digital Museum among other...

    2017-02-24T00:00:00Z

    Safilo will showcase a Safilo Digital Museum among other special attractions at its Mido stand in the next three days