2 BARTON PERREIRA has collaborated with designer Teddy Vonranson on limited-edition sunglass style Domino, available in five colorways.
3 INSPECS GROUP has completed the acquisition of Ego Eyewear, a design and licensing company, which uses third party eyewear manufacturers to produce premium fashion brands.
4 ETNIA BARCELONA has announced the launch of the Etnia Eyewear Culture Group, growing its portfolio with three independent eyewear brands to meet the demands of new consumer trends: ALLPOETS, Lool and The Readers.
5 COSTA welcomes a new VP of marketing to its team, John Acosta. With more than 20 years of experience in the outdoor and fishing industries, Acosta will now oversee Costa’s global marketing efforts.
6 SHOPKO OPTICAL has acquired Beaver Dam Eye Care in Beaver Dam, Wis.
7 KERING EYEWEAR’s long-term investment strategy to develop its business in the Eastern Europe region continues with the opening of a new subsidiary in the Czech Republic.
8 BOLLE begins a new chapter in its approach to building sustainable products by presenting its first step into sustainably sourced winter gear with the launch of the new ECO BLANCA goggle—made from 44 percent recycled and bio-based materials.
9 MEI has opened a new branch in Japan to serve their customers and make the MEI products and services as widely available as possible.
10 ABB OPTICAL GROUP has announced that three nonprofit organizations nominated by eyecare professionals nationwide will receive grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 for outstanding programming and community impact through the 7th Annual ABB Cares Program.
