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JIL SANDER AND RODENSTOCK SIGN EYEWEAR LICENSE AGREEMENT

Jil Sander has joined forces with Rodenstock giving them the exclusive worldwide license to design, manufacture and distribute their ophthalmic frames and sunglasses.

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Transitions Optical Reveals the 2014 Canadian Retailer Winner: Opto-Réseau

Transitions Optical, Inc. has named Opto-Réseau as the winner of the third annual Transitions Retailer of the Year Award.

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Ogi Eyewear Debuts First Innotec Sunwear Collection

Innotec, an Ogi Eyewear brand is debuting its first ever collection of sunglasses.

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FYidoctors Announce Major Purchase of Zeiss Cirrus HD-OCTs

With a view toward improving coast to coast coverage with OCT technology, FYidoctors announced a substantial purchase from Carl Zeiss Canada’s Medical Division.

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Sales growth at Luxottica in 2014

After a year marked by administrative restructuring, Luxottica reported an increase in revenues of 6.7% (at constant exchange rates) in 2014 to $7.7 billion euros (CAN$10.75 billion).

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Vinyl Factory Releases Rock Star Models in Munich

In rock style fashion, Vinyl Factory unveiled two new models at the Opti fair in Munich: the Lanegan and the Tankian.

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20/20 Accessory Source Makes Two New Appointments

20/20 Accessory Source has appointed Lisa Begg as Managing Director and Wayne Louie as Director of Marketing at their Maple Ridge Head Office in British Columbia.

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Say goodbye to Google Glass… for now

The Glass Explorer Program, launched in 2013, ended January 19, when Google closed the sale of its wearable prototypes.

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Hema-Quebec Saves the Sight of a Child

Eye drops developed by Hema-Quebec have prevented blindness in a young child with a severe ligneous conjunctivitis.

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Photochromic lenses still seen as luxury by consumers

Research and Markets predicts the photochromic lenses market should grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6% over the period 2014-2019.

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