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Vinyl Factory Amazes with The First Lady of Song

It’s hard not to love The First Lady of Song, one of the frames created for the Icons segment collection from Vinyl Factory.

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New at VEW: Fast-paced, Intimate and Interactive Pop-Up Talks

New learning concept gives attendees up-to-date, key industry topics in minutes.

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Modern Design Meets Urban Lifestyle: neubau eyewear

neubau eyewear is a homage to creativity, innovation and the zeitgeist of the Millennial Generation. The worldwide launch of the optical eyewear collection was in June 2016 with 12 models in six colours each, with the first neubau sunglasses collection to follow in October 2016.

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Essilor Acquires MyOptique Group

Essilor has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MyOptique Group Ltd., a leading European online prescription glasses, contact lenses and sunglasses business.

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OWP BLAU – Loud and Quiet, Bold and Discreet

The colour blue is fresh, cool and simple… And perfectly eponymous with the brand new OWP collection.

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Transitions Survey Reveals Light Sensitivity Is a Common Issue for Canadians

The majority of Canadians say they are sensitive to light and glare, according to the “Light and Eyewear” 2016 survey[1] from Transitions Optical, Inc.

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Private Reception and Fashion Seminar at SILMO 2016 for Canadian ECPs

Lanctôt and Optik are proud to make available a private reception and fashion trends presentation by Dominique Cuviller, Editor in Chief of TRENDS by SILMO on Friday, September 23 at 2 pm.

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Novel Compound Protects Retina from Environmental Stress

A chemical based on a compound found in broccoli shows promise as a possible treatment for macular degeneration, according to a July 2016 Scientific Reports article.

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IRIS Acquires New Optometry Clinic in West Vancouver

IRIS the Visual Group has purchased West Vancouver optical store, Optix Eyewear. The new acquisition will result in a partnership with founding Optician, Phil Mattes, who will retain a 25% stake.

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New Look Business Vision Group Sales Record in Q2

Sales of New Look Group Vision reached $50.5 million CAN in the second quarter, up 8% from last year.

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