All Trade fairs & Events articles – Page 25
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The next edition of the international Silmo trade fair, scheduled...
The next edition of the international Silmo trade fair, scheduled to be held from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2 for the second time at the Villepinte fairgrounds near Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport, will deliberately take place at the same time as the Paris ready-to-wear fashion shows of well-known designers, ...
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Silmo is organizing an exhibition of posters at the next...
Silmo is organizing an exhibition of posters at the next show that would convey information to visitors about scientific studies made on any subject related to vision care. The initiative will run in parallel with the Silmo Academy, a scientific convention being held for the second time during the fair, ...
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There will be no national eyewear show in Denmark this...
There will be no national eyewear show in Denmark this year. The Drommesyn trade show has been postponed to a still-unspecified date in March 2012. At its last edition in Copenhagen in March 2010, it hosted 48 exhibitors and welcomed about 1,500 visitors.
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Anfao, the Italian Association of Optical Goods Manufacturers, had a...
Anfao, the Italian Association of Optical Goods Manufacturers, had a presence at the Vision X show held May 24-26 in Dubai. Thirteen Italian companies exhibited at the show, considered the most important eyewear event in the Middle East. Anfao is working to boost the presence of Italian companies in the ...
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Dr. Carl Kupfer, who ran the National Eye Institute...
Dr. Carl Kupfer, who ran the National Eye Institute for 30 years after it was established by the U.S. Congress in 1970, has passed away at the age of 83, following a long illness
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Inviting members and non-members, the European Sunglass Association is organizing...
Inviting members and non-members, the European Sunglass Association is organizing its annual conference next May 19-20 at the Green Park Resort in Pisa, Italy. Aside from networking opportunities across the eyewear sector, including sports eyewear, delegates will get market intelligence from GfK, which is going to hold a speech on ...
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The organizers of Mido have announced that next year's show...
The organizers of Mido have announced that next year's show will be held on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, instead of starting on a Friday, to give more time to retailers who don't work on Sundays and Mondays. The fair will run on March 11-13 at the same location as before ...
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Salmoiraghi & Viganò had its first open day for the...
Salmoiraghi & Viganò had its first open day for the year on March 14, drawing more than 160 opticians from Southern Italy to Bari to discuss the market and the future of the industry. Market experts and various company executives talked about the recession, customer evolution, retail development, the latest ...
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The preliminary figures are in for the 25th anniversary edition...
The preliminary figures are in for the 25th anniversary edition of International Vision Expo East, held last month in New York. They indicate that total attendance was up by 7 percent. The show featured 565 exhibitors and more than 300 hours of continuing education classes. Final figures should be available ...
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Ocuco will organize a presentation for independent opticians at the...
Ocuco will organize a presentation for independent opticians at the Optrafair in Birmingham next month. It will also have a drawing for a free iPad at its stand among clients making minimum purchases of £10,000 (€11,450-$16,250).
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Lunettes de France, the group that represents French frame manufacturers,...
Lunettes de France, the group that represents French frame manufacturers, organized trips to trade events In New Delhi and Shanghai for about 15 companies. The goal was to promote the country's eyewear industry among foreign distributors and opticians. The French companies had a stand at the In Optics exhibition in ...
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“Si On Faisait Confiance aux Entrepreneurs” (if we trusted entrepreneurs),...
“Si On Faisait Confiance aux Entrepreneurs” (if we trusted entrepreneurs), a book written by Essilor's chairman, Xavier Fontanet, was voted best economics book at the 13th edition of the awards of economic excellence (prix de l'excellence économique)
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The European Sunglass Association is organizing its annual convention in...
The European Sunglass Association is organizing its annual convention in Pisa on May 19-20 for members and non-members. Some of the key speakers will come from RealD, Shamir, GfK and Fitting Box. More about the convention and the organization behind it at www.esa-sunglasses.com.
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Featuring 85 new exhibitors and a new layout, the 25th...
Featuring 85 new exhibitors and a new layout, the 25th edition of International Vision Expo East started with a 4% increase in attendance on its first day last Friday
