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Five trends from Euromonitor’s Competitor Strategies in Eyewear report

Natasha Cazin, senior research consultant at Euromonitor International, highlighted top themes identified in data from the UK eyewear market

Eyewear and lenses

Three silver and blue boxes with an illustration of a simple eye and branding reading ‘Optase Life Sensitive Eye Makeup Remover’ stand on a white marble table surrounded by lush green leaves

Combining eye care and skincare with Scope

Equipment and suppliers

Two hands are clasped in a handshake. The arm reaching from the left wears a patterned grey suit jacket, while the arm from the right is in a black suit

EssilorLuxottica signs for majority stake in Heidelberg Engineering

Equipment and suppliers

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CooperVision shares plans for new Southampton hub

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The 2024 viewpoint

Five insights from the Optical Goods Market in 2024

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Models wearing eyewear

Four key trends in eyewear design

An illustration of the quality of vision through Seiko’s new lens coatings

Seiko launches Super Resistant Clear range

Eyewear and lenses

Selin is seated in the catwalk audience at 100% Optical, she wears a black blazer and deep red spectacles in a rectangular shape with slight cat’s eye

Tuned in to trends

Wolf Eyewear welcomes White Optics to the pack

Eyewear and lenses

Angelo Trocchia

Safilo signs perpetual licence agreement for David Beckham Eyewear

Eyewear and lenses

The design team at Mondottica seated around a long table in a meeting, with images scattered on the desk before them

Mondottica receives ISO 9001:2015 certification

Eyewear and lenses

A pair of black spectacles on a deep navy background with thin curving light blue lines, indicative of sound waves

EssilorLuxottica reports “solid start” to 2024

Eyewear and lenses

A pair of pink and grey sunglasses balance on top of a pair of mint green and brown spectacles, with botanical graphics on either side

Inspecs reports record sales for 2023

Eyewear and lenses

Keith Elliott, regional sales manager for Hoya Lens UK, smiles on the Hoya stand at 100% Optical 2024

Hoya showcases premium anti-reflection coating

A man leans over a lit display of Wolf Eyewear frames, the colours bright against the box light

Being bold with Wolf Eyewear

A contact lens rests on a woman’s forefinger.

UK contact lens market sees growth