Equipment and suppliers

Awareness and demand for more environmentally-friendly frames is growing, and as new materials become available, manufacturers are responding to the call

From new devices and upgrades, to contact lens launches and an insight into eyewear, OT  rounds up four launches that have kicked off the year

Eyewear designers have drawn inspiration from entertainment, jewellery, architecture for stand-out frames

The recently-appointed OSA chair, Andy Hepworth, welcomed three new directors to its board

The optical supplier has seen sales of its spectacle cases triple over the last two months, leading the company to consider investing in more equipment and staff

Revenue rose above 2019 levels at constant exchange rates, though the recovery of the European market lagged behind others due to new restrictions and lockdowns

The number of employee shareholders increased by 13% to approximately 63,000 employees in 81 countries

Formuleyes executive chairman, Didier Coton, talks to OT  about creating eyewear that celebrates Formula 1

Following the judgement from the Dutch District Court, EssilorLuxottica has said it is assessing its options, including the possibility of an appeal

The two companies are engaged in legal proceedings over information pertaining to how GrandVision has handled the COVID-19 crisis