All Eyewear Intelligence articles in Volume 24 No. 7+8 – Page 2
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ArticleChange of leadership at opti
Gesellschaft für Handwerkmessen (GmbH), the organizer of opti, has announced the appointment of Cathleen Kabashi as the new director for its Munich-based optical trade show. Kabashi joined GHM in 2007 and worked as trade fair advisor and later director of iba, which the group describes as the world’s leading trade ...
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ArticleAfflelou driven by historical banner optical sales in Q2
The Afflelou Group has reported a 4.2 percent year-on-year increase in Q2 network sales to €224.9 million (see table), with a relative underperformance in its domestic market compared with international markets, due to declining hearing aids’ sales and a reduced retail footprint related to the phasing out of the Optical ...
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ArticleA look at MIDO CSE Awards’ RoW winners
During the last edition of the Mido trade show last month, organizers premiered their Certified Sustainable Eyewear Awards (CSE) which were divided in two categories: Europe and the Rest of the World (RoW). As awards winners from Europe are better known to our readers – Neubau Eyewear, Marchon, Modo Eyewear ...
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News briefs
Marcolin promotes new product director from within
Marcolin has announced the appointment of Lara Marogna to the position of group style and product development director. A native from the Belluno region, Marogna entered the company as eyewear designer in 2011 after an initial eyewear experience at Marchon and has held the position of creative director since 2016. ...
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ArticleEnvironmental sustainability and the eye care industry
Ann Blackmore, a policy and regulatory consultant who has worked for over nine years in the optical sector, considers what concerns around environmental sustainability could mean for the eye care industry and outlines some of the drivers for change. No one can be in any doubt that one of ...
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News briefs
Five U.S. eyewear designers launch 2nd Pride Eyewear program
To celebrate Pride Month in June, five eyewear designers and members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) will each offer a limited edition sungass design. Companies taking part in the charitiy program are Blake Kuwahara Eyewear, Christian Roth Eyewear, Krewe Eyewear, l.a. Eyeworks and Selima Optique. Parts ...
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News briefsA web tool for sunglass protection in Spain
Along with the Optics and Optometry School of Terrassa (FOOT, at Polytechnic University of Catalonia) and the Spanish Association of Optical Manufacturers (AEO), Visión y Vida has developed a digital system to match lens filters to the needs of sunglass wearers. It is free of charge and consists of a ...
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ArticleKRYS GROUP up 5 % in 2022, announces 2028 plan and targets
Having achieved its Vision 2025 plan targets – €1 billion in network sales and a 2.5-point market share gain – two years ahead schedule, the KRYS GROUP presented a new 5-year strategic plan at its general assembly last weekend. The retailer also communicated its financial results for the fiscal year ...
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