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Rivet & Sway closes its doors
Wednesday, June 11 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
The women’s online eyewear retailer, Rivet & Sway, has announced that it is shutting down It often looks as if selling eyewear products...
Read MoreNight vision contact lenses
Monday, June 9 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
An innovation from researchers at the University of Michigan might help in the development of night vision contact lenses Thermal vision...
Read MoreLanctôt is moving to a new building
Thursday, June 5 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
The Quebec-based eyewear distributor, Lanctôt, will soon be serving its customers out of its newly-acquired building located at 5290 Thimens...
Read MoreHilco in new hands
Wednesday, June 4 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Blue Point Capital Partners, a private equity firm, announced that it has acquired The Hilsinger Company (Hilco) No details have been...
Read MoreLuxottica closes its Winnipeg manufacturing plant
Tuesday, June 3 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Luxottica North America recently announced it is shutting down its Winnipeg plant, which made lenses for LensCrafters, Pearle Vision and Sears Over...
Read MoreA new offer by Valeant to buy Allergan
Thursday, May 29 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Valeant has upped its unsolicited takeover bid for Allergan and invited its directors to a meeting The new offer is US $5830 per share, an increase...
Read MoreAllergan attacks Valeant outright
Wednesday, May 28 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
In a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Allergan has launched an all-out attack on Valeant, the Canadian pharmaceutical...
Read MoreHigher pressure, better vision
Monday, May 26 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Elevating brain fluid pressure could help prevent vision loss related to conditions such as glaucoma Scientists have found that pressure from the...
Read MoreSafer contact lenses
Sunday, May 25 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Contact lenses coated with an antimicrobial peptide could help to lower the risk of eye infections, according to the authors of a paper recently...
Read MoreCan coffee protect our eyesight?
Wednesday, May 21 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Researchers from Cornell University, in New York State, report that drinking coffee may protect against deteriorating eyesight, even...
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