All Eyewear Intelligence articles in Volume 19, Issue 6-7 – Page 3
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Eyewear Designs has announced the appointment of Steve Horowitz as...
Eyewear Designs has announced the appointment of Steve Horowitz as its new president, effective April 1. He will report directly to the company's co-chief executives, Andrea Gluck and Dean Warner. Eyewear Designs is a privately-held company wholly owned by Gluck and Warner. As president, Horowitz will oversee the activity of ...
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Ovvo Optics has announced its first collaboration through an exclusive...
Ovvo Optics has announced its first collaboration through an exclusive collection of sunglasses for men and women signed by Caroline Wozniacki, the leading Danish tennis player
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Eschenbach Optik, Rolf Spectacles and Mykita have announced that they...
Eschenbach Optik, Rolf Spectacles and Mykita have announced that they have received a Red Dot Design Award for their 2018 creations.
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Brian Andrews has been promoted as the new chief financial...
Brian Andrews has been promoted as the new chief financial officer of Cooper Companies, the parent company of CooperVision, succeeding Albert White who is taking on the role of president and chief executive of the group. Andrews has been with Cooper since 2006, serving most recently as vice president of ...
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Hans Anders, the Dutch low-cost optical retailer has divested its...
Hans Anders, the Dutch low-cost optical retailer has divested its French branch after twelve years of business in the country. Its 59 stores, including 33 franchises, have been taken over by Acuitis, the French optical chain that was established in 2010 by Daniel Abittan, one of GrandVision's founders. According to ...
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Lim Hyeon-Ju, a Korean female journalist and anchor-woman for MBC...
Lim Hyeon-Ju, a Korean female journalist and anchor-woman for MBC news sparked an online and general stir in South Korea by wearing a pair of glasses on TV, a privilege so far only reserved to male journalists.
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Johnson & Johnson’s posts double-digit sales increase
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced sales of $20.0 billion for the first quarter of 2018, which represent an increase of 12.6 percent as compared to the first quarter of 2017. Sales growth was experienced across all three of its sectors, which include consumer, medical devices - including vision care ...
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Michelle Prevost, managing director of Black & Lizars has left...
Michelle Prevost, managing director of Black & Lizars has left the Scottish optical retail chain after two years in the company.
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Perry Ellis International, the American brand of men's and women's...
Perry Ellis International, the American brand of men's and women's apparel has signed a new eyewear license agreement with Taesok Optical for the design and development of optical and sunglasses in South Korea under the Perry Ellis Portfolio brand. The collections will be distributed in home shopping networks, online and ...
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Combining the marketing, product and sales department more closely, Alpina...
Combining the marketing, product and sales department more closely, Alpina Sports has placed Patrick Hebling, 42, in charge of business unit product management, sales and marketing. Reporting to Christophe Weissenberger, chief executive of the Uvex Sports Group, he will pursue the areas of multichannel development, internationalization, digitalization, process optimization and ...
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Allergan outlines five different strategic options
During a first-quarter earnings conference call with investors, Allergan's chief executive, Brent Saunders, said that the company is “deep into the process” of its strategic review, which he outlined in a series of options. Allergan reported a revenue increase of 2.8 percent to $3.67 billion in the first quarter of ...
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Alcon continues to record growth in both sales and income
Alcon posted sales of $1.8 billion in the first quarter of 2018, representing a 12 percent increase in dollars or a 7 percent increase in constant currencies, compared with the previous year's first quarter. Growth was recorded across all product categories. In surgical, sales growth was mainly driven by implantables ...
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The Marcolin Group has announced another joint venture agreement in...
The Marcolin Group has announced another joint venture agreement in an important market. The deal has been signed with Moendi, described as the largest independent eyewear distributor in Mexico, with more than 250,000 frames and sunglasses being sold annually in the country to more than 1,000 clients through a nationwide ...
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Italia Independent has signed a licensing agreement with The Walt...
Italia Independent has signed a licensing agreement with The Walt Disney Company for the development and distribution of new lines of eyewear under names of some of its characters. The first styles will be presented in September, in connection with the 90th anniversary of Mickey Mouse.
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Brulimar Optical Group has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with...
Brulimar Optical Group has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with the footwear and accessories' brand Dune London for the U.K. and Ireland.
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The firm's direct agent in the U.S. has ten eyewear...
The firm's direct agent in the U.S. has ten eyewear stores in New York that will offer Hani Rachid's precious collection. In 2017, Pugnale's sales grew by 30 percent, reaching about one million euros, and the company is forecasting similar growth for 2018. A third of Pugnale's revenues are generated ...
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After watches, the partnership between Italia Independent and Hublot is...
After watches, the partnership between Italia Independent and Hublot is now expanding into eyewear. The first collaborative eyewear collection will make its debut in September. It will be sold in the boutiques of both brands as well as select opticians and fashion stores worldwide.
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After the announcement last year of its partnership with the...
After the announcement last year of its partnership with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (see Eyewear Intelligence Vol. 18 n°12+13), Essilor pursues its marketing efforts in the area of automotive sports through a collaboration with the French Championships of Rally Racing. For the 2018-19 rally season, the French lens maker ...
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After four months of renovation works, Alain Afflelou reopened its...
After four months of renovation works, Alain Afflelou reopened its flagship store on the prestigious Champs Elysées avenue in Paris. First opened thirty years ago, this store welcomes an average of 800 visitors daily and reportedly brings five time higher revenues than the average optical shop. It remains open every ...
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