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Vision Expo West to Showcase Latest Eyewear Trends and Newest Brands
The Las Vegas trade fair, starting Sept. 14, will preview the newest styles and tech innovations from…
L Catterton Asia Takes Stake in Eyewear Brand Gentle Monster
The quirky South Korean sunglasses-maker can become a billion-dollar brand, L Catterton said.
Krewe to Open First New York Boutique
The New Orleans-based eyewear brand sets up "residence" on Crosby Street.
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Kering Eyewear Partners With Bio-on to Introduce Eco-Sustainable Plastic
Kering Eyewear will be the first company in the industry to use Bio-on biopolymers.
Eyebobs to Launch Prescription Program
The eyewear firm will launch a new prescription and retail program, with the intent to become "an edgier…
Safilo Group Inks Partnership in Chile
The Italian eyewear manufacturer strengthens its presence in the market, teaming with local operator Valente…
Safilo Group Expands in Belarus and Kazakhstan
The Italian eyewear manufacturer will directly enter in the two markets, expanding its distribution network…
Safilo and J.C. Penney Renew License for Liz Claiborne Eyewear
The new five-year agreement is to last until 2022.
Luxottica Profits Rise 18.1% in First Half
The retail division helped boost the eyewear group's bottom line and revenues.
Tag Heuer Reaches Settlement With Groupe Logo Employees
The luxury brand maintains its claim that it was not responsible for the fate of Groupe Logo but is sensitive…
Luxottica Group Acquires Brazilian Óticas Carol
The operation is valued at $125.5 million euros.
Safilo Inks Distribution Agreement in Saudi Arabia
The exclusive deal is with Dr. Mazen Fakeeh C. Healthcare Company for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Perry Ellis Inks Rafaella Eyewear License
The agreement with I-Deal Optics will start with spring 2018.
Diesel, Marcolin Renew Eyewear License
The agreement runs through 2023.
Privé Revaux Shakes Up Eyewear, Releases Frames for Under $30
The brand of $29.95 sunglasses will launch with help from the e-tailer and a handful of celebrities.