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Transitions Optical Announces 2024 Transitions® Innovation Awards Finalists

Transitions Optical has unveiled the finalists for its annual Transitions® Innovation Awards program, which recognizes individuals and organizations from North America who have shown unparalleled commitment to implementing innovative programs and technologies over the past year.

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The Optical Women’s Association Announces Global Connection Event at MIDO in Milan

The Optical Women’s Association (OWA) announces an OWA Global Event at MIDO in Milan, as expansion plans continue to reach out to women in the optical industry internationally.

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WestGroupe to Support Berkley’s New Satellite Campus in Emeryville with Donation

WestGroupe has donated $30,000 toward a new satellite campus in Emeryville, CA that is currently being built by UC Berkeley’s Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science.

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The Slaight Family Foundation’s $1-million Gift Set to Transform Awareness and Inclusion

This transformational gift includes a $1-million investment in CNIB to support our groundbreaking accessibility and awareness initiatives.

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Independent Innovators: The Driving Force in Eyewear

Agility, authenticity, and partnerships give independent eyewear creators success in offering frame designs distinct from the major brands.

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Ride the Wave of Style with Luna: AYAEyewear’s Cat-Eye Frame with a Purpose

AYA Eyewear introduces Luna, a chic cat-eye frame featuring colour blocking and a stunning humpback whale detail by artist Phil Gray.

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AYA Optical Has Teamed up with Lakota Multimedia Artist Jim Yellowhawk on a Stunning Capsule Collection

To celebrate the new year, AYA Optical has released a first-of-its-kind eyewear capsule featuring ledger art by celebrated Lakota multimedia artist Jim Yellowhawk.

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Bausch + Lomb and Glaucoma Research Foundation Launch Second Annual Faces of Glaucoma Campaign and Fundraising Challenge

Bausch + Lomb Corporation and Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to curing glaucoma, are launching the second annual “Faces of Glaucoma” campaign.

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Exhibition Layout: Changes and Developments at MIDO 2025

In 2025, the MIDO exhibition layouts will undergo significant changes to provide visitors with an even more engaging and innovative experience.

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Visionary Women: Leaders in Eyewear & Eye Care

Discover the powerful stories of visionary women reshaping Canada's eyewear and eye care sectors. Join Optik in celebrating their leadership, innovation, and commitment to blending fashion with science, as they mentor the next generation and drive meaningful change in the optical industry.

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