News
OWP is Elegant and Extravagant
Monday, February 29 2016 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Two new acetate styles in exclusive materials break into the OWP Ladies' Collection.
Read MoreMarchon Eyewear Renews Global Licensing Agreement with Lacoste
Friday, February 26 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Agreements and Partnerships
Marchon Eyewear, Inc. is pleased to announce the renewal of its global licensing agreement with Lacoste, a leading urban lifestyle brand which exemplifies elegance and comfort.
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Swarovski Crystals and Serpentine Accents
Friday, February 26 2016 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Roberto Cavalli maintains its contemporary allure, strength and demure in its newest 2016 collection.
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IRIS Acquires Three New Optometry Clinics in Alberta
Thursday, February 25 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Agreements and Partnerships, Press Release
IRIS, The Visual Group announces the acquisition of the three Urban Optique locations in Calgary, Okotoks and Airdrie, Alberta.
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Alcon Expands Glaucoma Treatment Portfolio by Acquiring Transcend Medical
Wednesday, February 24 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Acquisitions, Press Release
Alcon announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Transcend Medical, Inc., a privately-held, US-based company focused on developing minimally-invasive surgical devices to treat glaucoma.
Read MoreHalf of World’s Population Will be Short-Sighted by 2050
Tuesday, February 23 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
There will be 5 billion cases of myopia by 2050, with one-fifth of those cases at increased risk for blindness, according to the Brien Holden Vision Institute.
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40 Years of International Success in Denim Fashion
Tuesday, February 23 2016 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Pepe Jeans brings their success and knowledge in designer denim to the eyewear industry.
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Shamir Canada Appoints Two New Account Executives in Ontario
Monday, February 22 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Appointments
Shamir Canada is expanding again, and is proud to introduce their newest lens Account Executives, Richard Cheong based in the GTA and Eastern Ontario and Cari-Lynn Hill, for Northern and Central Ontario.
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Classic Titanium Frames in the OWP Ladies’ Collection
Friday, February 19 2016 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
The key word is 'elegance' – both new OWP titanium styles for women rely on premium materials and a sophisticated temple design.
Read MoreUncorrected Hyperopia Hurts Preschool Literacy
Thursday, February 18 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
A study conducted by the National Eye Institute and published on January 27, 2016 in Ophthalmology found that children with moderate (3 to 6 diopters) to high uncorrected hyperopia did significantly worse on preschool early literacy tests than their normal-vision peers.
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