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Johnson & Johnson reported a 6.4 percent increase to $2.79...
Johnson & Johnson reported a 6.4 percent increase to $2.79 billion in its vision care segment, attributing it to category growth and market share gains in the U.S., driven by new and core products. It mentioned in particular the success of its Acuvue contact lenses. The group's total sales rose ...
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Bausch & Lomb raised its sales by 4 percent to...
Bausch & Lomb raised its sales by 4 percent to $1.16 billion in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, as a decline in sales of ophthalmology products was offset by extra revenues of $67 million from acquisitions. The parent company, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, reported an 11 percent drop in total sales ...
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The Design Eyewear Group, formerly known as ProDesign International, recorded...
The Design Eyewear Group, formerly known as ProDesign International, recorded sales of more than €50 million in 2015. The ProDesign brand represented 56 percent of the group's total sales, while Face à Face accounted for 27 percent, Woow for 9 percent and the Inface line for 8 percent. The Danish-based ...
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Without giving specific figures for its revenues, officials of Charmant...
Without giving specific figures for its revenues, officials of Charmant tell us that the Japanese company sold about 7 million pairs of glasses last year and recorded a 10 percent increase in the first half of this year
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Average profit margins remained flat at 9 percent of sales...
Average profit margins remained flat at 9 percent of sales in 2015 across the British optical retail sector, according to Plimsoll Publishing. For the second consecutive year, 15 percent of the opticians operating in the U.K. recorded a loss in 2015, says the market research company. They were 112 out ...
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Von Zipper says it sold 400,000 pairs of glasses on...
Von Zipper says it sold 400,000 pairs of glasses on a global level in 2015. About a quarter of the volume is now represented by its optical line of prescription frames, which was re-launched 4-5 years ago. Von Zipper expects a slight sales increase by the end of this year. ...
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According to Euro-Focus, Eyes + More increased its total sales...
According to Euro-Focus, Eyes + More increased its total sales in Germany by 12.6 percent to €21.56 million in the first half of this year, as compared to the same period of the previous year. The strategic cooperation with Sansibar, a German lifestyle label, had a positive effect on sales. ...
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Based on preliminary data, Fielmann raised its total sales by...
Based on preliminary data, Fielmann raised its total sales by 5 percent to more than €343 million, selling about 6 percent more glasses, or a total of two million pieces, in the second quarter ended June 30. Pre-tax earnings rose by 15 percent to €62 million during the period. Profitability ...
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Based on preliminary data, Fielmann raised its total sales by...
Based on preliminary data, Fielmann raised its total sales by 5 percent to more than €343 million, selling about 6 percent more glasses, or a total of two million pieces, in the second quarter ended June 30. Pre-tax earnings rose by 15 percent to €62 million during the period. Profitability ...
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Marcolin is reportedly targeting a sales increase of 8 percent...
Marcolin is reportedly targeting a sales increase of 8 percent for this year, after growth of nearly 10 percent in the first half. Its revenues jumped by 21 percent to €432 million in 2015, as we previously reported, with an 11 percent increase in constant currencies. The company has extended ...
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Marcolin is reportedly targeting a sales increase of 8 percent...
Marcolin is reportedly targeting a sales increase of 8 percent for this year, after growth of nearly 10 percent in the first half. Its revenues jumped by 21 percent to €432 million in 2015, as we previously reported, with an 11 percent increase in constant currencies. The company has extended ...
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Mike Daley, the chief executive officer of The Vision Council,...
Mike Daley, the chief executive officer of The Vision Council, has announced that he will retire from this role in late 2016, after leading the organization for two years. Prior to serving as chief executive, his tenure with The Vision Council had included the roles of chairman of the board ...
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals, parent company of Bausch & Lomb and other...
Valeant Pharmaceuticals, parent company of Bausch & Lomb and other operations, has reported an overall sales increase of 9 percent to $2.37 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, as compared to the restated turnover for the year-ago period, but the increase was mainly due to new acquisitions. In ...
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After the fifth China-US-EU Consumer Product Safety Trilateral Summit, which...
After the fifth China-US-EU Consumer Product Safety Trilateral Summit, which took place in Beijing on June 22, officials from the three sides said in a statement that regulators agreed to step up cooperation in the safety supervision on online sales, especially in cross-border e-commerce, in line with their respective legal ...
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The French ophthalmic optics market stood at €6.54 billion in...
The French ophthalmic optics market stood at €6.54 billion in 2015, according to GfK. Sales were mostly driven by spectacle lenses, with revenues up by 4.4 percent compared with 2014, and an average selling price of €297, as compared to €295 in 2014. Spectacle lenses sales accounted for 60.9 percent ...
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Sales grew by 8 percent to €530 million for Carl...
Sales grew by 8 percent to €530 million for Carl Zeiss' Vision Care & Consumer Optics segment in the first half ended March 31, thanks in particular to new product launches in the the fields of branded lenses and camera lenses. Offsetting a 13 percent decrease in Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, ...
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Dirk Graber, chief executive of Mister Spex, has commented on...
Dirk Graber, chief executive of Mister Spex, has commented on Fielmann's annual results, which were recently announced at the company's annual press conference in Hamburg. Once again, Fielmann met its own expectations and managed to increase its total sales and its market share in the German optical retail trade in ...
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PFO Global, which recently came under new management, reported a...
PFO Global, which recently came under new management, reported a net loss of $15.7 million for the year ended last Dec. 31, up from a loss of $8.5 million in the prior year. Sales went up by 13 percent to $3.4 million at the American company previously led by Ruedi ...
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Mister Spex reports that its German clients buy on average...
Mister Spex reports that its German clients buy on average 1.12 sunglasses per year. About 76 percent of all people living in Germany own a pair of sunglasses. Six out of ten women living in Düsseldorf and Dortmund buy at least one pair of sunglasses per year. The average price ...
