eyeglasses News Archive

28-Feb-2009

 

  • Fielmann Profit Gains 38% as Consumers Buy Discount Eyeglasses (Bloomberg)
    Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Fielmann AG , Europe?s largest chain of optical stores, said full-year profit rose 38 percent as consumers in Germany, Switzerland and Austria bought more of its discount eyeglasses from an increased number of outlets.


  • FBLA chapter community service project (Elbert County News)
    The Elizabeth High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter recently collected used eyeglasses from residents in Elbert and Douglas counties as part of a donation project.


  • Frames come in a variety of styles, colors for all tastes (Killeen Daily Herald)
    When former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was running for office, she popularized an accessory ? the eyeglasses ? often considered a necessity by others.


  • Untaxed groceries to leave more money for consumers (Sapulpa Daily Herald)
    Several lawmakers are pushing to reduce the state sales tax on everything from groceries to school supplies and eyeglasses. But the savings would cost the state millions of dollars at a time when tax revenues are already stretched thin.


  • 3-D ready to take over theaters (Honolulu Advertiser)
    Moviegoers, adjust your eyeglasses for what Hollywood gamblers bet is the next revolution in film: digital 3-D.


  • One jailed for kicking woman, breaking eyeglasses (Springfield News-Sun)
    Woman arrested on assault charge


  • Uncle Sam Must Learn to Slow the Brain Drain (Washington Post)
    Youth. Youth. Youth. Does everything have to be for people who have only one prescription in their eyeglasses? Sometimes it seems the world of business and employment is totally focused on the under-35 set. That's a critical demographic, no doubt. But if Uncle Sam wants to get the jump on his pri...


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