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Essilor Revenue Up in First Half of 2017

The Board of Directors of Essilor International met on July 27 to approve the financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2017.

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Visique Expands with New Clinics Opening in the Greater Metropolitain Area

Visique banner is already expanding and opening two new optometry clinics this week in the Metropolitain area.

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Safilo and JCPenney Renew License for Liz Claiborne Eyewear

Safilo Group and JCPenney, one of the largest apparel and home furnishings retailers in the United States and Puerto Rico, announce the renewal of a five-year licensing agreement for the design, manufacturing and distribution of optical frames and sunglasses.

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Essilor Canada Awards Scholarships to Students in QC and NB

Essilor Canada is proud to partner with opticianry programs across the country and to contribute to the training of future opticians at several levels.

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The World Council of Optometry 90th Anniversary

2017 Marks World Council of Optometry’s (WCO) 90 Year Anniversary.

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Dark Spots on Iris May Be Caused by Sun Exposure

While not malignant, eye freckles could indicate the presence or risk of sunlight-triggered eye diseases like cataract or macular degeneration.

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Laser Treatment Reduces Eye Floaters

A new study published in JAMA Ophthalmology aims at evaluating the effectiveness and safety of laser treatment at reducing floater symptoms.

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Falkous is Anything but Boring

Vinyl Factory is shaking the conventional with its FALKOUS! A pair of specs that flees from sobriety while having a classy design!

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VisionMonday’s Most Influential Women 2017

Among those honoured in the Mentors category was Canadian Nancy Dewald, National Manager of Training and Development at Eye Recommend.

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Transitions Optical Announces Dates for Transitions Academy 2018

Transitions Optical offers industry professionals the chance to attend the 22nd annual Transitions Academy, held February 11 - 14, 2018 in Orlando.

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