Peter Smith, CEO of Bollé Brands, said: “This label is not just a badge of honour, it represents our dedication to being part of a global movement of companies using business as a force for good”

Mintel’s director of trends, EMEA, Simon Moriarty, identified key consumer trends set to shape the year ahead

The company has implemented a number of sustainable initiatives in recent years

Optometrist, Usman Rasul, will work with practices to support digital change

The plan aims to enhance, enable and empower local optical committees to lead change and improve population health

The initiative has been running in practices since last year, collecting glasses and contact lenses for recycling

The Independents Day conference on 29–30 June took delegates Back to the future, exploring key topics in practice leadership, the future of independent eyewear, and artificial intelligence

The opening of the new Duncan and Todd Dundee flagship practice marks the start of new brand and customer journey for the group

CooperVision’s Mountpark and Delta Park sites in Hampshire have received gold Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certifications

OT visited the independent Italian eyewear manufacturer’s facility to find out more about the company and how it works with titanium to make Blackfin frames