Photographed by Annie Gallagher/Black Box Studio
From top: INK Rococo from Rem Eyewear; TRENDIES Fast Forward from Cinzia Designs/A Division of Europa International; ECR-FRESH READER from Ron’s Optical; MIA from LBI Cases and Accessories; ED HARDY READER 202 from Revolution Eyewear
From top: INK Rococo from Rem Eyewear; TRENDIES Fast Forward from Cinzia Designs/A Division of Europa International; ECR-FRESH READER from Ron’s Optical; MIA from LBI Cases and Accessories; ED HARDY READER 202 from Revolution Eyewear
- In the 12-month period ending September 2008, 41.9 million pairs of readers were sold.
- A total of $637.7 was spent on readers in the 12-month period ending September 2008, a 1.6 percent increase in dollar sales compared with the same period a year ago.
- The average wearer buys a new pair of readers every 9.6 months.
- The average wearer owns and regularly uses three pairs of readers.
Source: VisionWatch Sep08; a study conducted by Jobson/Vision Council