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October 21 and 22, 2023|www.visionmonday.com



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Meeting the Challenge of Vision Impairment and Mental Health

Visual impairment and its impact on mental health and overall quality of life both in adults and children presents many challenges for patients, health care providers and caregivers. Fortunately, it’s an issue that appears to be garnering much-needed attention of late, with resources being developed to aid in this ongoing battle for improved quality of life for patients and their families.
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In Case you Missed It - VMail's Top Stories of the Week

EssilorLuxottica reports Q3 group consolidated revenue increase; Vision Expo East will move permanently to Orlando in 2025; Fittingbox acquires Ditto, Luna’s virtual try-on business; Johnson & Johnson reports Q3 sales growth; and awareness events, screenings and eye test pledges mark World Sight Day all topped this week’s VMAIL news feed. Click on the headlines below to catch up on anything you might have missed.


EssilorLuxottica Reports Q3 Group Consolidated Revenue Up 5.2 Percent, North America Revenue Up 2.1 Percent at Constant Exchange Rates


The Vision Council and RX Announce That Vision Expo East Will Move Permanently to Orlando in 2025


Fittingbox Acquires Ditto, Luna’s Virtual Try-On Business; CNT Holdings to Become a Shareholder in the Fittingbox Company


Johnson & Johnson Reports Q3 2023 Sales Growth and Increases Full-Year Guidance


Awareness Events, Screenings and Millions of Eye Test Pledges Mark 2023’s World Sight Day Activities, as a New Study Quantifies the Costs of Sight Loss


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Editor's Pick

Time Is Running Out: Cast Your Votes for Jobson's 2023 EyeVote Readers' Choice Awards—Nominations Close on Oct. 24

NEW YORK—Vision Monday and 20/20 Magazine are hosting the 15th annual EyeVote Readers' Choice Awards to identify the optical industry’s favorite products and companies this year. These two Jobson Medical Information publications are teaming up once again this fall to get readers’ opinions by asking optical retailers and ECPs to identify their favorite products in 23 distinct categories, but time is running out—nominations will close on Oct. 24 at 11:59 p.m.
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Optical on Main Street

Indies Celebrate World Sight Day

NEW YORK—On October 12, members of the optical community all around the world came together to celebrate World Sight Day. This year, according to the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), and as reported in VMAIL, the 200+ member groups and companies’ efforts generated more than 13 million eye test pledges, well above the group’s target goal of 10 million for the day, which emphasized the Love Your Eyes at Work theme this year. And, of course, ECPs all around the world did their part, too, this World Sight Day. We’re taking a look at how some indies celebrated World Sight Day on social media, spreading the word to their followers everywhere.
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