eyeglasses News Archive

28-Aug-2008

 

  • Fielmann Profit Rises 85% on Discount Eyeglass Sales (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
    Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Fielmann AG , Europe's largest chain of optical stores, said second-quarter profit rose 85 percent, helped by demand for discount eyeglasses.


  • Indictments don't spoil Stevens' re-election bid (AP via Yahoo! News)
    Don Young, Alaska's lone congressman for the last 35 years, remained locked in a tight race with the lieutenant governor Wednesday, a day after the state's primary election, and the winner may not be decided for days.


  • Latest fashion trend for all to see (The Pantagraph)
    Patsy Webber has 11 pairs of eyeglasses, and expects to pick up a few more for good measure. Webber is part of a growing trend of consumers treating eyewear as a fashion statement.


  • NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr. visits 'his' Navy recruits at Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago (Chicago Tribune)
    Racer appeared for his $800,000 celebrity-sponsored recruiting effort "Howdy," Dale Earnhardt Jr. said as he walked up to two Navy recruits struggling to meet his gaze and maintain total composure. "Dale," he said, vigorously shaking their hands.


  • Palmyra youngster?s vision is helping others to see (MPNnow.com)
    Danelle Wood started a collection of used eyeglasses last year to help those who could otherwise not afford them.  


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