Luxottica Comments on Costa’s Significant Job Cuts
Costa is being consolidated under the Luxottica umbrella going forward.
News December 13, 2019
Latest In: Accessories
Safilo Acquires DTC Sunglass Brand Blenders
Blenders, based in San Diego, is a fast growing sunglass and goggle brand with roots in surfing and…
News December 9, 2019
Electric Lands Volcom License for Eyewear and Goggles
Volcom owner Authentic Brands Group picks Electric to help move Volcom into a new category.
News November 18, 2019
How RAEN is Rising Rapidly Despite Rocky Sunglass Market
We talk to CEO Jeff Fitzhugh about RAEN's eye-popping growth and hiring spree, plans for 2020, and about…
Executive Edition November 6, 2019
Pura Vida’s Low-Cost Marketing Secrets That Lead to Big Growth
Pura Vida's founders shared several key strategies behind the company's big growth at an investors meeting. They also…
Executive Edition October 16, 2019
Herschel Owners on What’s Next, Lessons Learned
We talk with Lyndon and Jamie Cormack about the fast-growing travel and apparel businesses, their plans for Herschel…
Executive Edition July 30, 2019
Industry Executive Returns to Underwear Game
Darren Hawrish, a current shareholder and director of Native Shoes and the new CEO of BN3TH, tells us…
News July 9, 2019
Safilo Loses Another Key Sunglass License
Safilo, the parent company of Smith Optics, confirmed that Dior will not renew its licensing deal.
News July 1, 2019
Igloo Reignited by Industry Veterans
How Brad Blankinship, Ben Soto, and Brian Garofalow are tapping into the creative scene in Orange County to…
Executive Edition June 11, 2019
Smith Gets Good Reviews from Parent Company Safilo
Smith was a hot topic on parent company Safilo’s Q1 earnings call last week.
Executive Edition May 13, 2019
Hot-Selling Shelta Sun Hats Propel Former Surf Retailers to New Markets
How the Schulz brothers of K-5 fame created a functional product that has been embraced by hardcore fisherman…
Executive Edition May 9, 2019
