BUSINESS: International News http://www.visionmonday.com/rss/business/international-news/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 04:31:19 -0400 CooperVision Science at NCC ‘24 Spotlights Contact Lens Journey Factors for New Patients http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/coopervision-science-at-ncc-24-spotlights-contact-lens-journey-factors-for-new-patients/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:46:14 -0400 The 2024 Netherlands Contact Lens Congress (NCC) theme was “Future Generation,” complementing CooperVision’s dynamic scientific program at the event. CooperVision and its research partners presented multiple papers that seek to advance the eyecare category, with high clinical relevance for eyecare professionals worldwide. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/coopervision-science-at-ncc-24-spotlights-contact-lens-journey-factors-for-new-patients/ Missoni Confirms Safilo Until the End of 2029 http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/missoni-confirms-safilo-until-the-end-of-2029/ Sat, 16 Mar 2024 15:48:24 -0400 Safilo Group and Missoni have renewed their global licensing agreement for Missoni brand eyewear until the end of 2029. Since the start of the relationship in 2020, Missoni has represented a significant brand in Safilo’s women’s luxury fashion portfolio. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/missoni-confirms-safilo-until-the-end-of-2029/ CooperVision’s Dr. Arthur Bradley Recognized as a 2024 Wavefront Congress Luminary http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/coopervisions-dr-arthur-bradley-recognized-as-a-2024-wavefront-congress-luminary/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:33:47 -0400 The Wavefront Congress, a convergence of global experts and thought leaders in optical sciences and wavefront technologies for eyecare, has recognized Arthur Bradley, Ph.D., research fellow at CooperVision, as a 2024 Luminary for his outstanding contributions to the optometry field for more than four decades. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/coopervisions-dr-arthur-bradley-recognized-as-a-2024-wavefront-congress-luminary/ EssilorLuxottica and Dolce&Gabbana: 16-Year Licensing Renewal http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/essilorluxottica-and-dolceandgabbana-16year-licensing-renewal/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 12:21:13 -0400 EssilorLuxottica and Dolce&Gabbana announce the early renewal of their licensing agreement for the development, production and worldwide distribution of prescription frames and sunglasses under the Dolce&Gabbana brand. The existing agreement has been renewed and replaced with a new accord, lasting 16 years, effective January 1, 2024 until December 31, 2039. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/essilorluxottica-and-dolceandgabbana-16year-licensing-renewal/ Marcolin and Skechers Renew Eyewear Licensing Agreement Through 2030 http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/marcolin-and-skechers-renew-eyewear-licensing-agreement-through-2030-1/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 14:32:16 -0400 Marcolin and Skechers U.S.A., The Comfort Technology Company, announce the renewal of their licensing agreement for the design, production and worldwide distribution of Skechers sunglasses, eyeglasses and kids’ eyewear. The partnership, started in 2014, has been further extended until December 31, 2030. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/marcolin-and-skechers-renew-eyewear-licensing-agreement-through-2030-1/ Opto-Réseau Expands With ‘C’est la Vue’ Clinic in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Montreal http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/opto-reseau-expands-with-cest-la-vue-clinic-in-ahuntsiccartierville-montreal/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:24:04 -0400 Opto-Réseau announces the integration of ‘C’est la Vue’ clinic into its growing network. Founded in 1989, ‘C’est la Vue’ has built a strong reputation as a reference in optics in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville neighborhood of Montreal. This addition marks a significant milestone for Opto-Réseau, strengthening its already extensive network of independent clinics. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/opto-reseau-expands-with-cest-la-vue-clinic-in-ahuntsiccartierville-montreal/ GIGI Studios Reveals New Headquarters http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/gigi-studios-reveals-new-headquarters/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:46:26 -0400 GIGI Studios has revealed their new corporate headquarters in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona. A 1,200 m2 area was transformed into a contemporary environment, with what the company calls a “serene, warm and elegant space that, without losing sight of functionality, moves away from the traditional office and becomes a creative studio.” http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/gigi-studios-reveals-new-headquarters/ Eyecare Leaders Share Contact Lens Wear-and-Care Tips in ‘EASY Does It’ Video Series Reboot http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/eyecare-leaders-share-contact-lens-wearandcare-tips-in-easy-does-it-video-series-reboot/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 18:53:56 -0400 Several prominent members of the U.S. and Canadian eyecare community are voicing their support for The EASY Way, the Contact Lens Institute’s (CLI) initiative to help promote healthy, comfortable contact lens wear and care behaviors. CLI has rebooted its popular “EASY Does It” one-minute video series. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/eyecare-leaders-share-contact-lens-wearandcare-tips-in-easy-does-it-video-series-reboot/ OBE Group Acquires the Majority of OMM http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/obe-group-acquires-the-majority-of-omm/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:56:32 -0400 OBE Group is expanding with a new manufacturing facility in Italy, operational from March 1, 2024. This move strengthens its position in the eyewear industry and its commitment to the luxury segment. The expansion is made possible through the majority acquisition of OMM Srl., known for high-end eyewear components. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/obe-group-acquires-the-majority-of-omm/ Dynamic and Comprehensive VisionEd Conference Program Announced for Vision Expo East 2024 http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/dynamic-and-comprehensive-visioned-conference-program-announced-for-vision-expo-east-2024-2/ Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:14:54 -0400 The Vision Council and RX, co-organizers of Vision Expo, bring compelling accredited continuing education offerings to the industry at Vision Expo East 2024. The comprehensive VisionEd optometry and opticianry program kicks off Thursday, March 14, one day prior to the celebratory exhibit hall opening on Friday, March 15, and will run through Sunday, March 17. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/international-news/article/dynamic-and-comprehensive-visioned-conference-program-announced-for-vision-expo-east-2024-2/