The answer is yes … And no. No doubt, “smartphone optometry” is an emerging trend in the eyecare industry that is raising questions about how it...
Start by taking off the doctor’s coat — at least, metaphorically. Dr. Ron Rosa, a California optometrist, wrote a blog for health care website Healio in...
Who even figured this out? It’s called “CD Flipping Glasses,” and it recently became a wacky internet trend thanks to this video that surfaced on Buzzfeed....
Dawn Ruiz, Kenmark Product Development Manager (Press Release) LOUISVILLE, KY – Eyewear designer and distributor Kenmark has announced the promotion of Dawn Ruiz to product development...
System will provide protection against harmful blue-violet and UV light.
New technologies are opening up a world of loss-prevention possibilities. In an effort to improve the customer experience while preventing theft of high-risk items, drugstore chain...
Patrons are treated to a blast from the past. Walk into any one of Cutler and Gross’s eight retail locations and you’ll find something you won’t...
New smart eyewear was designed to look ordinary. During the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, Smart Optics unveiled a smart eyewear prototype...
(Press Release) Morel, a France-based eyewear manufacturer and designer, has released a new drill mount collection by its Lightec brand. The entire segment is designed to...
Kim Schuy, President of Essilor Vision Foundation (Press Release) DALLAS – The Essilor Vision Foundation (EVF), a vision advocacy nonprofit, has announced the appointment of Kim...
(Press Release) Nearly 80 percent of Americans with digital eye strain use multiple screens. Alexandria, VA – With more than 3,600 exhibitors and 150,000 attendees gathering for...
One eye doctor shares her experiences practicing ortho-k. Adding a specialty is one way optometrists can expand their practices and differentiate from the competition. One specialty...
Oliver Peoples, for the people. Upon his return from a family vacation in Hawaii, President Barack Obama was spotted wearing a new pair of shades that...
He waited … And he waited … And he waited some more. Frank Orsini, a 79-year-old veteran who served in the U.S. Army from 1960-1962 in...
Ultra-modern features converge to create unique space. Now here’s an architectural concept you don’t see every day in the eyewear retailing world. The C29 optometry shop...
California duo presses their luck and gets away with it – for now. A couple who swiped 10 pairs of eyeglasses valued at about $400 each...
He also expects advances in virtual reality technology. Rick Yang, a general partner at venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates, shared a few of his predictions...
Revamped design targets business customers. Following the discontinuation of Google Glass last January, the tech giant is bringing its smart eyewear back to life. New enhancements...
(Press Release) Out of nearly 6,500 entries, the new Walman brand, developed by the brand marketing agency, Spyglass, has been recognized with a 2015 Platinum MarCom...
“It’s a bit like changing the color balance on your TV.” “Scientists at England’s University of York have shed new light on how humans process color...
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