All Eyewear Intelligence articles in Volume 16, Issue 8-9 – Page 3
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Lafont – Ophl has appointed a new European sales director,...
Lafont – Ophl has appointed a new European sales director, Ronan Chabert, who comes from the luxury goods and cosmetics sectors, replacing Fabrice Aubinais. He will concentrate on Western Europe. Chabert worked previously for Hermès fragrances and Christian Dior watches and jewelry. He also acquired experience in multi-brand retailing at ...
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Stefan Muckenfuss has been appointed by Etnia Barcelona to work...
Stefan Muckenfuss has been appointed by Etnia Barcelona to work as area manager, responsible for the Spanish company's commercial strategy in Germany and for the management of key accounts in the country. Until next month, he will remain as area manager of Lafont Ophl, responsible for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. ...
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Satisloh has appointed Frank Breme to the position of head...
Satisloh has appointed Frank Breme to the position of head of sales for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India. He has taken the place of Hanspeter Eigenmann, who has left the Swiss company after many years to join a local consultancy in the area of machinery and equipment, Gfeller ...
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BBGR and Nikon have announced a new industrial a commercial...
BBGR and Nikon have announced a new industrial a commercial partnership, which will be limited for the moment to France. Nikon's high-index technology will be integrated in BBGR's production and development center in Provins to manufacture some of Nikon's ophthalmic lenses. The site will also link with NIkon's optical surface ...
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Without giving out its new termination date, Marchon has announced...
Without giving out its new termination date, Marchon has announced a long-term extension of its licensing contract with Nike, which started in 1999
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CooperVision has appointed a new president for North America, Jerry...
CooperVision has appointed a new president for North America, Jerry Warner, who will succeed Bob Ferrigno. He acted most recently as senior vice president of global marketing for the company. He joined the company in 2012 as vice president for life cycle management, after spending 17 years with Bausch & ...
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Alexis Maillet has been appointed as European marketing manager for...
Alexis Maillet has been appointed as European marketing manager for Electric, the brand of eyewear, helmets, goggles and other accessories, from the start of May. Maillet formally heads up marketing in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), a position that has been vacant for a year. Based at Electric's ...
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+ Euromcontact has re-elected Helmer Schweizer of Alcon as chairman...
+ Euromcontact has re-elected Helmer Schweizer of Alcon as chairman and Simon Rodwell from the U.K. Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers as secretary general, both for an additional two-year term
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Prada has extended its eyewear licensing agreement with Luxottica for...
Prada has extended its eyewear licensing agreement with Luxottica for the Prada and Miu Miu brands until the end of 2025
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Eschenbach has signed a partnership agreement with the Audi Sport...
Eschenbach has signed a partnership agreement with the Audi Sport ABT Formula-E Team for its Titanflex brand of memory-metal eyeglasses. As part of the deal, the two parties have committed to a long-term exchange of information for technical innovations.
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Alain Afflelou is extending its sponsorship agreement with the AS...
Alain Afflelou is extending its sponsorship agreement with the AS Monaco football club
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Shamir adjusts its European management structure
Shamir announced a few days ago a realignment of responsibilities at the European level, in order to support plans for strong growth over the next few years. In particular, Catherine Johnston-Roussillon has been promoted to the role of European manager, with effect from July 1. She will continue to be ...
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Luxottica Wholesale North America has adjusted its commercial structure by...
Luxottica Wholesale North America has adjusted its commercial structure by creating two separate dedicated teams, one focused on the optical market and the other on the premium sun market. Ludo Ladreyt has been appointed to the newly-created position of senior vice president of sales for the North America optical channel. ...
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Adlens, the British eyewear brand with adjustable lenses, is taking...
Adlens, the British eyewear brand with adjustable lenses, is taking part in Leading for Impact, a program organized for Oxford University students in India by the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship and the Do School. Starting from the observation that a significant proportion of the Indian population do not have ...
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A court in Edinburgh, Scotland has finalized Nikon's acquisition of...
A court in Edinburgh, Scotland has finalized Nikon's acquisition of Optos, the Scotland-based retinal imagining firm. The deal was first announced in February this year. Optos' shareholders will receive 340 pence in cash. Trading in Optos shares on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities and the listing ...
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Afflelou acquires a stake in Optivisao
Alain Afflelou has announced the acquisition of a 25 percent stake in the capital of Optivisao, the largest optical retailer in Portugal by the number of stores. Founded in 1986, Optivisao controls more than 15 percent of the Portuguese market, where it has more than 250 shops. The French optical ...
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Coastal Contacts, the Canadian-based online retail platform acquired by Essilor...
Coastal Contacts, the Canadian-based online retail platform acquired by Essilor International a year ago, is changing its name in various countries. The Canadian website, which had already be rebranded as Clearly Contacts, will be called simply Clearly. In the U.S., Coastal will be renamed as Coastal.com by Clearly, in Japan ...
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Chilli Beans, a big Brazilian brand of eyewear and accessories,...
Chilli Beans, a big Brazilian brand of eyewear and accessories, will open a store in the Dubai Mall, the big shopping center in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, through a local franchisee, the F3 group, that already sells its collection in Kuwait
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The Silmo Academy program of conferences during the trade show...
The Silmo Academy program of conferences during the trade show by the same name will focus on visual efficiency through a series of lectures and workshops on Sunday, Sept. 27 and Monday, Sept. 28
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Krys wants to grow in France and abroad
The acceleration of Krys' international expansion is one of the strategic objectives laid out by the Krys Group at a recent press conference. It plans to open about 30 new stores by 2017 in Belgium, Morocco and Poland, where the Krys banner already has a presenceThe French optical retail group, ...
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