2 SAFILO GROUP and Marc Jacobs have renewed their licensing agreement for Marc Jacobs branded optical frames and sunglasses through Dec. 31, 2026.
3 ABB OPTICAL GROUP has announced that seven 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 Sixth Annual ABB Cares Program.
4 MATCH EYEWEAR has signed a licensing agreement with JR Apparel World for the development and distribution of the Members Only Eyewear brand.
5 MARCHON EYEWEAR has announced the addition of its new proprietary brand Pure, a youthful, minimalist and lightweight collection, to its portfolio.
6 MARCOLIN GROUP has announced its partnership with Positive Luxury for the first edition of the Positive Luxury Awards, taking place in London on Feb. 25. Marcolin will present the Innovation of the Year Award.
7 BARTON PERREIRA has announced a global licensing agreement with EON Productions for the 25th installment of the James Bond franchise, “No Time to Die,” as the eyewear partner featured in the film.
8 SAFILO GROUP has acquired a 70 percent stake in the equity of the California digitally native brand Blenders Eyewear LLC.
9 ABB OPTICAL GROUP CEO Tom Burke has been named one of the South Florida Business Journal’s 2019 Power Leaders in Health Care.
