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August 16, 2019 -- The Vision Council is alerting its members that Chinese-origin spectacle lenses, spectacle frames, sunglasses, reading glasses, eyeglasses, safety glasses, goggles, and many low vision devices will be subject to an additional 10% tariff starting Sept. 1 and Dec. 15.
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August 5, 2019 -- l.a.Eyeworks and OGI announce the formation of The Optical Foundry, a multibrand eyewear platform comprised of a wide set of strong independent optical brands, including l.a.Eyeworks, its sister design initiative FICTION, and the OGI family of eyewear collections (OGI, OGI | Kids, Seraphin, Scojo, Bon Vivant, and Red Rose).
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August 2, 2019 -- Steve Sutherlin has been named The Vision Council Lab Division's Directors' Choice Award recipient. He will be honored at a banquet that also recognizes six lab industry professionals as they are inducted into the Lab Division Hall of Fame for 2019.
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August 1, 2019 -- Wendy Hauteman is the new chief marketing officer for VSP Global. She succeeds Mark Ginsberg, who served in the role since 2016, and moves into a new role as VSP Global’s Chief Giving Officer.
