EssilorLuxottica Archives

Mark Zuckerberg showing EssilorLuxottica chairman Leonardo Del Vecchio a prototype in Milan. Image: Facebook

Facebook founder Mr Mark Zuckerberg has travelled to Milan to meet with EssilorLuxottica chairman Mr Leonardo Del Vecchio where he ...

Ray-Ban Stories Wayfarer shiny black clear with blue-light filter lenses.

Smart glasses from EssilorLuxottica and Meta win prestigious design competitions

by rhiannon bowman

May 4, 2022

Ray-Ban Stories, the smart glasses from EssilorLuxottica and Facebook's parent company Meta, has claimed awards from two renowned design competitions: ...

SightGlass Vision's clinical trial enrolled 256 children across 14 clinical trial sites in the United States and Canada.

SightGlass Vision specs’ two-year data demonstrates myopia control efficacy

by rhiannon bowman

May 3, 2022

Spectacles that use SightGlass Vision’s trademarked Diffusion Optics Technology have demonstrated efficacy in slowing the progression of myopia in children, ...

Fedon’s business groups comprise eyeglass cases and optical accessories. Image Fedon Group

EssilorLuxottica makes play for eyeglass cases and packaging business

by Myles Hume

April 20, 2022

As it took 100% control of GrandVision and offloaded 177 stores this month, EssilorLuxottica announced a leadership reshuffle for the ...

SightGlass Vision’s technology is intended to reduce myopia progression in children. Image: SightGlass Vision

EssilorLuxottica-CooperCompanies myopia specs joint venture ‘comes to life’

by rhiannon bowman

March 21, 2022

The first SightGlass Vision myopia spectacles are starting to reach the market as EssilorLuxottica and CooperCompanies announce their joint venture ...

Marco Caccini is excited about new EssilorLuxottica Wholesale ANZ organisation.

Marco Caccini appointed GM Wholesale ANZ at EssilorLuxottica

by Staff Writer

March 17, 2022

Experienced Essilor business leader Mr Marco Caccini has been appointed to lead the new EssilorLuxottica Wholesale business for Australia and ...

EssilorLuxottica is expected to increase its retail footprint by around 7,000 stores across 40 countries.

EssilorLuxottica owns 99.7% of GrandVision, paving way for delisting

by Myles Hume

December 13, 2021

EssilorLuxottica has announced it now holds an almost 100% stake in GrandVision after the completion of a mandatory public offer ...

Luxottica’s premiumisation plans

by Myles Hume

November 8, 2021

MATTEO ACCORNERO was appointed to lead Luxottica’s retail business in ANZ a year ago and is now overseeing a major ...

Wearers can choose various lens styles, including sun, prescription, polarised, gradient, Transitions and clear.

Ray-Ban smart glasses bridge technology-fashion divide

by Myles Hume

September 13, 2021

The first generation of Ray-Ban smart glasses from the highly anticipated EssilorLuxottica-Facebook collaboration have been unveiled and are now available ...