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Retail Asia24/10/2022

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EssilorLuxottica reported a rise in its third-quarter revenues on Friday as the world’s biggest eyewear maker saw a rebound in sales in the Asia-Pacific region and slight growth in North America. The French-Italian company, which makes Oakley and Ray-Ban sunglasses, reported revenue of 6.39 billion euros ($6.24 billion) for the three months to Sept. 30, […]

Retail Asia05/12/2017

Oakley China has its first dedicated store, in Xinjiekou’s Deji Plaza, Nanjing. The Nanjing store follows the opening in Shanghai of a one-of-a-kind store for the group, being half Oakley and half Ray-Ban. “This Nanjing store is the first Oakley-only store in China, and it not only glasses focused.” It also offers the brand’s speciality […]

Retail Asia27/11/2017

Dutch department store operator Topshelf appears to be closing down. The company has announced its last store in Alkmaar will close in mid-January, following the shuttering of stores in Arnhem, Nijmegen and Groningen. The company has not filed for bankruptcy and it says it will continue to employ existing staff as it quits remaining stock. […]

Retail Asia20/09/2017

Is Arnie, the most famous Ray ban wearer of all? Possibly, although celebrities from Justin Bieber, Kate Moss, Tom Cruise to the late James Dean in his 1955 wayfarers, or Audrey Hepburn in 1961’s breakfast at Tiffany’, or Peter Fonda, the original easy rider (1969) might hold a different view, Oh, did I mention Roy […]

Retail Asia06/09/2017

International sunglasses retailer Sunglass Hut opened a new store in Hangzhou’s Intime Wulin store, which is the brand’s third store in the city following the ones in Hangzhou Kerry Centre and Hangzhou Bailian Outlets. Sunglass Hut has reached cooperation with many first-tier brands, including Ray-Ban, Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, Burberry, Tiffany & Co., and Coach. […]

Retail Asia18/01/2017

France’s Essilor and Italy’s Luxottica have agreed to terms of a 46 billion euro (US$49 billion) merger, creating a global eyewear powerhouse with annual sales of more than 15 billion euros. Essilor and Luxottica said they will be focusing on boosting sales in Asia and Latin America as well as building their eCommerce presence. Essilor […]

Retail Asia18/01/2017

Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba has teamed up with some of the world’s most-counterfeited brands to fight against copycats. Collaborating with such global brands as Louis Vuitton, Samsung and Swarovski, Alibaba will provide its members with big data and other support to help them block, identify and even take down listings from its marketplaces such as […]

Retail Asia07/04/2016

A new Ray-Ban Manila pop-up store is the eyewear brand’s first in Asia. The pop-up, at the Greenbelt shopping centre in Makati, will showcase the Ray-Ban Aviators range. Originally designed for US military pilots in 1937, Ray-Ban Aviators is one of the leading global brands in the premium eyewear category. “We’re trying to recreate everything […]

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Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica sees “good surprise” performance in Asia

Oakley China will start with Nanjing store

Dutch chain Topshelf to close down

Ray Ban transforming optical retailing

Sunglass Hut Opens New Store In Hangzhou

Essilor and Luxottica to create global eyewear powerhouse

Alibaba joins forces with counterfeited brands

RayBan Manila marks first Asian pop-up