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Coastal Contacts Inc. Unveils New Brand Direction
Thursday, May 21 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Coastal Contacts Inc., the world’s largest online eyewear retailer has announced a rebrand of ClearlyContacts.ca to Clearly™.
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U of M Student Among Essilor 2015 Student Grant Award Winners
Wednesday, May 20 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Essilor announced the names of 16 student grant award winners from North American Optometric schools based on entries to a case study competition.
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Next Consolidation Opportunity in the Ophthalmic Lens Market?
Thursday, May 14 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Bloomberg reports that lens giants HOYA and Essilor are sizing up German lens manufacturer Rodenstock.
Read MoreBalanced in virtual reality
Thursday, May 14 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Researchers from the University of California, San Diego found that virtual reality is useful for measuring balance in patients with glaucoma.
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Kering Eyewear Appoints Vice President of Sales for N.A.
Thursday, May 14 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Fernando Silva has been named the new North American Vice President.
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Luxottica Wholesale N.A. Announces New Customer Centric Sales Structure
Monday, May 11 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Luxottica Wholesale North America aims to perfect its commercial structure by creating two dedicated teams, one focused on the Optical market and the other on the Premium Sun market.
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2015 Recognition Gala at Cégep Garneau
Monday, May 11 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
On Monday, April 27, the Cégep Garneau Foundation and the Department of Visual Orthosis Techniques hosted the 2015 Recognition Gala.
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Valeant Names Anne C. Whitaker to New Executive VP and Group Chairman Position
Friday, May 8 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Quebec-based Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced that Anne C. Whitaker, formerly of Synta, Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline, will join Valeant in a newly created position of executive vice president and company group chairman.
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Protein blocking offers new treatment possibilities for AMD
Monday, May 4 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
In an article published in the April issue of Nature Medicine, a team of French researchers report that inactivating or blocking the receptors of the protein Slit2 in mice inhibited the growth of faulty retinal blood vessels.
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New Eye Enhancement Contact Lenses Accentuate the Eye’s Natural Beauty
Friday, May 1 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. (JJVCI), has announced the launch of 1-DAY ACUVUE® DEFINE® Brand Contact Lenses with LACREON® Technology.
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