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Hudson partners with Luxottica to launch Sunglass Hut shop-in-shops

On Wednesday, Hudson and Luxottica Group announced their partnership and unveiled their plans to launch in-store Sunglass Hut shop-in-shops. This collaboration will allow Hudson, which owns more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations across North America, to open 250 Sunglass Hut shop-in-shops. After the...

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Italy sunglasses king gifts staff millions in birthday bash

The founder of Italian eyewear giant Luxottica is celebrating his 80th birthday by giving the firm's 8,000 employees in Italy shares worth around nine million euros. Leonardo del Vecchio, Italy's second richest man thanks to an eyewear brand sported by star designers including Chanel and Giorgio Armani, is gifting his staff 140,000 Luxottica...

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Luxottica collaborates with Intel for wearable tech

Tech giant Intel is collaborating with Luxottica, the fashion, luxury and sports eyewear brand, to deliver “fashion-forward” wearable tech products. The multiyear research and development partnership is expected to launch its first product in 2015 and it will fuse Luxottica’s eyewear with smart technology to create a “meaningful and desirable”...