All Trade fairs & Events articles – Page 18
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Optrafair enjoyed a big jump in the number of visitors...
Optrafair enjoyed a big jump in the number of visitors at its latest session in Birmingham, which took place on April 18-20. The number of unique visitors rose to 6,510 from 4,577 two years ago. Including repeat visits, the attendance level reached a score of 8,761, said the organizer, the ...
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SilmoIstanbul, the new Turkish trade show organized in collaboration with...
SilmoIstanbul, the new Turkish trade show organized in collaboration with the French Silmo fair, reports a total of 12,524 visitors at its last edition on Dec. 11-14, 2014. A total of 95 companies presented about 500 local and foreign brands. They welcomed 2,976 registered opticians and 600 foreign visitors.
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International Vision Expo West has opened online registration for the...
International Vision Expo West has opened online registration for the show, scheduled for Sept. 16-19 in Las Vegas, offering an early bird discount of $25 until Aug. 20
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The 100% Optical fair, which was held in London for...
The 100% Optical fair, which was held in London for the second time on Feb. 7-9 with a 25 percent increase in visitors to more than 6,000, has won the battle of the eyewear fairs in the British capital. The organizers of Optrafair, which was held in London for the ...
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The European Academy of Optometry and Optics (EAOD) has published...
The European Academy of Optometry and Optics (EAOD) has published for the first time in advance the full program of its conference, due to be held in Budapest on May 14-17. An online booklet provides details about every session of the conference, where topics such as myopia, binocular vision and ...
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According to preliminary figures, the number of attendees at the...
According to preliminary figures, the number of attendees at the last International Vision Expo East show totaled 15,156, which would compare with an audited number of 16,830 a year ago
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Schneider Optical Machines has announced that it will host DigiCon...
Schneider Optical Machines has announced that it will host DigiCon 2015 at its corporate headquarters in Fronhausen, Germany, on June 17-20. The conference, which addresses optical laboratory executives, will present the latest technologies developed by the company and the new trends in ophthalmic surfacing, finishing, cleaning and coating. The event ...
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If you are visiting the International Vision Expo fair in...
If you are visiting the International Vision Expo fair in New York and are interested in design, you may want to attend a panel discussion on the subject from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM at The Galleria, followed by a reception with the participating eyewear designers until 6:30 PM. The ...
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International Vision Expo East has announced that for 2015, The...
International Vision Expo East has announced that for 2015, The Galleria and The Underground will be elevated to a new location on level three, taking over the south side of the exhibition floor. The move will include a special entrance, décor treatments created for the frame pavilions and a new ...
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Abióptica, the Brazilian eyewear show, is moving to new and...
Abióptica, the Brazilian eyewear show, is moving to new and larger premises in the Transamérica Expo Center of Sao Paulo for its 13th edition on April 15-18. The show has been overbooked for many years because of growing demand for exhibition space from the market, which has risen by 89 ...
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Brille & Co., the trade show for the northern German...
Brille & Co., the trade show for the northern German market staged in Dortmund on Jan. 17-18, welcomed about 100 exhibitors and 2,100 visitors. The next show will be held on Aug. 22-23.
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Bettina Reiter is the new manager of the International Trade...
Bettina Reiter is the new manager of the International Trade Show for Optics & Design in Munich, also known as Opti. At GHM, the organizer of the show, she replaces Melanie Binder, who held this position since the middle of 2013. Reiter, 50, has worked for several B2B and B2C ...
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The organizers of Mido, the international trade show starting in...
The organizers of Mido, the international trade show starting in Milan tomorrow, have reported a 10 percent increase in the total exhibition space that has been rented out, as compared to last year. While others have pulled out, 150 companies will be new at the fair. As previously reported, the ...
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The Opti show in Munich attracted a total of 25,850...
The Opti show in Munich attracted a total of 25,850 daily visits between Jan. 9 and 11, up from the figures of around 24,000 reported by its organizers for the 2014 edition. The visitors, 88.3 percent of whom came from countries belonging to the European Union, placed orders worth more ...
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The first Silmoistanbul fair hosted 95 exhibitors, including ten foreign...
The first Silmoistanbul fair hosted 95 exhibitors, including ten foreign participants, who presented about 500 brands. Held in Istanbul last Dec. 11-14, it was attended by 2,976 opticians, 600 foreign visitors and students from three universities. Including the exhibitors, it clocked 12,524 entries. As reported, the fair had been organized ...
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A Beatles-inspired social program has been announced for the upcoming...
A Beatles-inspired social program has been announced for the upcoming Clinical Conference and Exhibition in Liverpool, on May 29-31. The president of the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA), which is organizing the event, said a Beatles theme will be the highlight of the Gala Dinner and Industry Awards in the ...
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The British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) and the U.K. Federation...
The British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) and the U.K. Federation of Ophthalmic and Dispensing Opticians (FODO) have agreed to become association partners of Optrafair for its next edition in Birmingham on Apr. 18-20
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The organizers of White, the trade show held for contemporary...
The organizers of White, the trade show held for contemporary fashion designers during the Milan Fashion Week on Jan. 17-19, report a satisfactory level of attendance at its White Glasses section, which hosted ten brands including AM Eyewear, Andy Wolf Eywear, ic! Berlin and Maki Sunglasses, among others. The total ...
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IOFT, the international optical fair in Tokyo, has decided to...
IOFT, the international optical fair in Tokyo, has decided to move its dates to Oct.6-8, 2015. It will start on a Tuesday rather than a Wednesday. It took the organizers, Reed Exhibitions Japan, two months to negotiate the new schedule with the Tokyo Big Sight venue. The change of dates ...
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The next Mido fair in Milan, which is scheduled to...
The next Mido fair in Milan, which is scheduled to run from Feb. 28 through March 2, will feature two novelties - the Bestore project and the LabAcademy theme area. All owners of stores, concept stores and outlets in the optical retail sector around the world are invited to take ...
