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May 25 and 26, 2024|www.visionmonday.com



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Optometry Schools Welcome a New Class of ODs

NEW YORK—With summer on the horizon, it is officially graduation season across the country, from pre-k “Stepping Up” ceremonies to conferring doctorates. And, of course, hundreds of students in the U.S. are also graduating from optometry school this May, making the transition from student to doctor and entering the workforce. This weekend, we’re taking a look at how a few optometry schools are celebrating their 2024 graduates—and welcoming a new group of ODs into the world.
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In Case you Missed It - VMail's Top Stories of the Week

Visibly expands vision care services through Lensabl acquisition; Ronald L. Benner, OD, resigns as AOA president; ECPs’ gross revenue increased, Jobson Tracker says; De Rigo Group reports full-year 2023 financial results; and The Vision Council launches 2024 National Sunglasses Day campaign all topped this week’s VMAIL news feed. Click on the headlines below to catch up on anything you might have missed.


Visibly Expands Vision Care Services Through Lensabl Acquisition


Ronald L. Benner, OD, Resigns as AOA President


The National Average for Gross Revenue at ECP Locations Increased for the Week of May 13–19, Jobson’s Latest Practice Performance Tracker Shows


De Rigo Group Reports Full-Year 2023 Financial Results


The Vision Council Launches 2024 National Sunglasses Day Campaign With Spotlight on Sports Eyewear


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Time Is Running Out—The Nomination Deadline for VM's Most Influential Women in Optical Special Report Is May 27

NEW YORK—The nominations deadline for VM's Most Influential Women in Optical special report is 11:59 p.m. on Monday, May 27. Vision Monday will once again be highlighting The Most Influential Women in Optical in our July-August issue, marking the 22nd year of our signature Special Report saluting women in the eyewear/eyecare industry. We are currently seeking nominations via an electronic survey form.
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Optical on Main Street

Getting Inspired for Small Business Month

NEW YORK—May is Small Business Month, an important marker for many independent ECPs who juggle life as both doctors and small business owners. While celebrating yourself and supporting other small business owners this May, it’s also a great moment to reflect on your business, where you’ve been, how far you’ve come and what your next steps might look like. In celebration of Small Business Month, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce put together a list of 11 critical areas for business development, including a number of action items to help business owners get started.
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