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Halloween Spending to Hit $13.5 Billion: NRF

Consumers taking steps to get the most boos for least bucks.

SILMO Paris 2026: International Convergence and Visions of the Future

The show welcomed 32,108 professionals – 53% international and 47% French – from nearly 150 countries.

Contact Lens Institute Releases Profitability Perspectives: Rethinking the Value of Contact Lenses

Report combines first-ever analysis of U.S. profitability data with comprehensive review of contact lens value to patients and practices.

New CooperVision Consumer Insights Report Reveals Multifocal Contact Lenses Are Viewed as a Leading Anti-Aging Solution

U.S. consumers ranked multifocal contact lenses among their preferred anti-aging solutions, highlighting untapped opportunities for earlier presbyopia conversations, and practice growth.

MIDO 2027: Visitor Registration is Now Open

MIDO returns to Fiera Milano Rho Feb. 6–8 with new exhibitors and Vision Stage programming.

Haag-Streit Announces “Slit Lamp Imaging Competition 2026” Winners

Carmen Rodrigues of Switzerland and Tony Thieu of the U.S. took top honors in the image and video categories.

8 New Eyewear and Optical Releases to Know This September

Prevent Blindness Declares October as Contact Lens Safety Month

Prevent Blindness reminds consumers of the importance of contact lens safety practices, offers tips and resources to keep eyes healthy.

Valley Contax Announces Travel Grant Opportunities for GSLS 2027

The grants recognize emerging leaders in specialty contact lenses and support student professional development.

Eye Designs Group is Honoring the Life and Legacy of Patricia A. Bobilin

Patricia brought exceptional vision to every project and will be deeply missed by everyone who had the privilege of working alongside her.

Italian Eyewear: In The First Half Of 2026 – Exports Show Signs Of Recovery

Europe keeps the industry going, while pressure from the U.S. market remains strong.

Rep. Wilson Introduces Glaucoma Vision Act to Expand Screenings and Prevent Vision Loss

The bill would require glaucoma screening coverage across Medicaid, private insurance and federal employee plans, with $20 million authorized for grants and research.

14 Images That Show Why White Pine Eyecare Was Named One of America’s Finest Optical Retailers

Inside a century-old building in Cedar Springs, MI, carefully curated eyewear, gallery-inspired displays, and thoughtful details create an optical experience designed to be savored.

EssilorLuxottica and Meta Further Advance AI Glasses Category With New Products Revealed at Meta Connect

The two companies introduce new line of audio AI glasses and next generation of Ray-Ban Meta, the world’s leading AI glasses.

CooperVision Powers the Next Era of Eye Care with New Global Vision Centre and Major Pipeline Advancements

The global innovation hub will house 350 employees and support a pipeline including a complete 1-day myopia control family and next-generation SiHy materials.

Consumer Spending Remains Strong, but Increasingly Price Sensitive

Households are making deliberate tradeoffs to manage their budgets, according to an ICSC survey.

11 Images That Show How First Class Eye Care Elevates Its Brand in Duluth, GA

From its contemporary office and memorable logo to referral materials, eyewear packaging, and patient gifts, First Class Eye Care carries a polished brand across virtually every...

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