2M Eyecare Patients Potentially Affected by Data Breach
As many as 2 million eyecare patients across the country are now known to have been potentially affected in a data security incident. The tally has grown steadily in recent ...
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$15M for Optometry School at Northeastern State University Awaits Governor’s Approval
A $15 million funding boost for the expansion of the optometry program at Northeastern State University is headed to the Oklahoma governor’s desk. The state Senate and House approved the ...
Amazon Embraces AR with Virtual Try-On Feature
Amazon Fashion (Seattle) announced a new feature allowing shoppers to virtually try on shoes from home using their smartphone cameras, according to Tech Crunch. The AR technology enables customers to ...
Maui Jim Says ‘Good Day’ to Its Already Great Year
It has been a busy 2022 already for Maui Jim. It was revealed in mid-March that the French luxury group Kering placed a bid to buy the U.S.-based independent. At ...
Hubble to Pay $300K+ in Texas Settlement Over Claims of ‘Deceptive Trade Practices’
Vision Path Inc. — specifically, its Hubble contact lens business — will pay $300,000 in civil penalties, $70,000 in attorneys’ fees and $2,100 in restitution for certain consumers as part ...
Nearly 75% of Eyecare Businesses Display Prices on Frames: What About Yours?
Attention all you lovely Brain Squad members out there. INVISION’s June survey is live! If you haven’t done so yet, follow this link to our questionnaire on Survey Monkey and ...
Colorado Expands Optometry Scope of Practice
Colorado has become the latest state to expand the scope of practice for optometrists to include certain office-based optometric surgical procedures. The procedures “benefit patients being treated for glaucoma and ...
Johnny Depp Trial Gives Unexpected Boost to Australian Eyewear Company
Say what you will about Americans, but we certainly love a compelling celebrity court trial. We get caught up in the spectacle. And, with the nation’s eyes glued, sometimes the ...
Top 5 Retailers by 2026 Predicted in New Report
A new report projects who will become the top five U.S. retailers by 2026, with Amazon expected to overtake Walmart and hold nearly 15% of the nation’s retail market share ...
$40K in Eyewear Stolen from San Francisco Store
Thieves made off with $40,000 in eyewear from a San Francisco optical shop. The crime happened shortly before noon Monday at Veo Optics, KPIX-TV reports. One employee was reportedly pepper ...
