All Eyewear Intelligence articles in Volume 22 No. 11+12 – Page 3

  • News briefs

    Kering Eyewear adds blue-light and photochromic lenses to selected brands

    2021-05-07T07:30:00Z

    Kering Eyewear is launching its Blue & Beyond project, which consists of integrating of blue-light filtering and photochromic lenses in a selection of its eyewear frames. The Blue & Beyond solution will be applied to some women and men styles in the Gucci and Saint Laurent collections, and to some ...

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    EssilorLuxottica revenues top 2019 level

    2021-05-07T07:30:00Z

    EssilorLuxottica confirms its growth trajectory started in the second half of 2020, with sales for the first quarter surging by 7.3 percent from the year-ago quarter to €4,060 million, or by 14.3 percent in constant currencies. This is even 1.9 percent above the level of the first ...

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    Bausch gears up to spin off B+L

    2021-05-07T01:48:00Z

    As part of its quarterly results’ announcements, Bausch Health said that it was accelerating the preparations for the spin-off of its Bausch + Lomb business. Having just completed its financial segmentation of the unit, the company said it expects to be ready for the operation in Q3 2021. The process ...

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    Marcolin sales down 30% in 2020

    2021-05-07T01:48:00Z

    Severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Marcolin Group reported a 30.1 percent year-on-year dive to €340 million in revenues for its financial year 2020, representing a 28.3 drop in constant currencies. The group does not communicate sales by product categories but the strong focus of its portfolio on sunglasses ...

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    Alcon posts flat CL sales in Q1

    2021-05-06T08:56:00Z

    Alcon’s sales of contact lenses were roughly stable in Q1 2021 as compared to the same quarter in 2019, reaching $509 million, representing an increase of 1 percent in reported terms and a 1 percent decrease on a constant currency basis. The positive effect of the launch of the new ...