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      Global Eyeglasses (Lenses, Frames & Sunglasses) Markets 2016-2018 & 2024: Profiles of 250+ Companies Including many Key Players

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      DUBLIN, June 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

      The "Eyeglasses - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

      The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

      This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Eyeglasses in Thousand Units by the following Product Segments:

      • Lenses (Glass Lenses, Plastic Lenses, and MHI & Polycarbonate)
      • Frames (Metal, & Plastic)
      • Sunglasses (Premium-Priced, & Popular-Priced).

      The Lenses market is also analyzed by the following Design Type:

      • Single Vision
      • Bifocal
      • Progressive Addition.

      In value terms (US$ Million), the market is analyzed by the following Product Groups:

      • Lenses
      • Frames
      • Sunglasses

      The report profiles 262 companies including many key and niche players such as:

      • Carl Zeiss AG (Germany)
      • De Rigo S.p.A. (Italy)
      • Essilor International S.A. (France)
      • Hoya Corporation (Japan)
      • Indo Optical S.L.U. (Spain)
      • Luxottica Group S.p.A. (Italy)
      • Oakley, Inc. (USA)
      • Rodenstock GmbH (Germany)
      • Safilo Group S.p.A. (Italy)
      • TEK Optical Canada (Canada)

      Key Topics Covered:

      1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
      Eyeglasses: Essential for Correction of Vision Impairment and for Eye Protection
      Vision Correction & Eye Protection: The Two Primary Uses of Eyeglasses
      Outlook
      Image Makeover for Eyeglasses: From Traditional Designs to Fashionable Models
      Designer Eyewear: A Hit with the Hip Crowd
      Sunglasses Riding High On the Strength of Fashion
      Celebrity On-Screen, Off-Screen Endorsements Drive Acceptance of Fashionable Eyewear
      Distribution Dynamics
      The Rise of Pure-Play Retailers Challenge Independent Optometry Channels
      Growing Importance of the Internet as a Key Channel for Promotion of Eyeglasses
      Online Stores Tout Best Prices

      2. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
      Leading Players in the Global Contact Lenses and Spectacles Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Essilor, Hoya, Johnson & Johnson, Luxottica, Safilo and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
      Leading Players in the Global Spectacle Lenses Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Essilor, Fielmann, Hoya, Nikon, Rodenstock, Zeiss and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
      Leading Players in the Global Spectacle Frames Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for De Rigo, Fielmann, Luxottica, Megane, Rodenstock, Safilo, VSP and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
      Leading Players in the Global Sunglasses Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Chilli Beans, De Rigo, Essilor, Fielmann, Luxottica, Safilo, VSP and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

      3. NOTEWORTHY TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES
      Growing Prevalence of Visual Impairments Fuels Demand for Eyeglasses
      Prevalence of Myopia and Hyperopia in Australia, China, India and US (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
      Favorable Demographic Trends Indicate Strong Market Potential
      Ballooning Global Population
      Increasing Cases of Visual Defects Strengthen Prospects
      Aging Population to Drive Demand for Vision Corrective Eyewear
      Expanding Middle Class Population in Developing Countries Fuels Growth
      Accelerating Prescription Renewal, Promoting Multiple Pair Purchase Vital for Stimulating Sales Growth
      Upgrades and Multiple Purchases Fuel Growth in Developed Markets
      Premiumization Trend & Affordable Luxury Aid Market Growth
      Developing and Emerging Markets to Turbocharge Growth in Eyeglasses Market
      China - The Global Production & Consumption Hub for Corrective Eyeglasses
      Governments and Institutions Collaborate to Reduce Vision- Related Issues in Rural Areas
      Innovation
      Name of the Game for Industry Players
      Titanium Based Eyeglasses Grow in Popularity
      Innovative Designs to Boost Sunglasses Market
      CAD Tools Aid in Innovative Frame Designs
      Smart Glasses to Address Several Eye Ailments
      Innovative Glasses for Better Vision and Eye care
      Latest Trends in Eyeglasses, Lenses and Frames Markets
      A Review
      Leading Eyeglasses Trends for 2017: A Review
      Top Trends in the Lens Market for 2017
      Vintage Inspired, Beautifully Designed Eyewear with Modern finishes Form the Latest Trends
      Retro and Bold Trends Dominate Women and Men's Eyewear Fashion
      Sports Eyewear Market
      Growing Need to Protect Vision of Sportspersons to Fuel Demand
      Sunglasses Segment Continues to Add Volume for Eyeglasses Market
      Changing Lifestyle Drives Market for Sunglasses
      Eye Protection Needs Fuel Demand for Plano Sunglasses
      Popular-Priced Sunglasses Score Over Premium Category
      Demand for Me-Too Sunglasses on the Rise
      Travel-Retail Sales of Sunglasses Continue to Grow
      Developments in Sunglasses' Technology
      Eyewear Manufacturers License Luxury Brands to Tap Opportunities in the Attainable Luxury Segment
      Customized Corrective Lenses Grow In Popularity
      Premium Lens Market
      On the Rise
      Lenses with Antireflective Coatings Gain Rapid Acceptance
      Progressive Lenses Gain in Popularity
      Plastic Lenses and MHI & Polycarbonate Lenses Overshadow Glass Lenses
      New Range of Lenses Shield Eyes from UV Rays and Blue Light from LEDs
      Eyewear Frames for Women: A Lucrative Eyewear Segment Online
      Demand for Lightweight Frames on the Rise
      Plastic Frames Gain Traction
      Small Frames Preferred in the West
      Focus on Low-Price Offerings Drives Manufacturers to Establish M&A and JV Deals
      Emerging Niches Present New Business Opportunities for Eyeglasses Market
      Interchangeable Lenses to Propel Sport Sunglasses Market
      Eyeglasses Overcome the Threat of Contact Lenses
      Growing Consumer Preference for Refractive Surgical Procedures Looms Ominously Over the Eyewear Market
      Artificial Nanopolymer Eye Lenses to Revolutionize Vision Correction Procedures
      Deregulation to Benefit Retail Chains

      4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

      5. COMMON VISION DEFECTS AND VISION CORRECTION TECHNIQUES
      Common Vision Defects
      Myopia
      Hyperopia
      Astigmatism/Stigma Angle
      Presbyopia
      Hypermetropia
      Vision Correction Techniques
      Eyeglasses
      The Most Common Method of Vision Correction
      Radial Keratotomy
      Photorefractive Keratotomy
      Custom-Built Molds
      Eyeglasses as Safety Means
      Common Eye Hazards
      Protective Eyeglasses

      6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
      Costa Launches New Optical Eyeglass Collection for Anglers
      Safilo Launches New SAFILO Eyewear Collection
      Safilo Launches Atelier Eyewear
      Luxottica and Intel Introduce Radar Pace Smart Eyewear
      Snapchat Launches Sunglasses with Camera
      HOYA Unveils Yuniku 3D Tailored Eyewear
      KASK Introduces KOO Sunglasses
      Moncler Launches New Eyewear Collection with Marcolin
      Omega and Marcolin Introduce Eyewear Collection
      Tom Ford Rolls Out TOM FORD Private Eyewear Collection
      Intel Unveils Glasses Built into Helmet

      7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
      Luxottica to Acquire ticas Carol
      Safilo Inks Distribution Agreement with SEEONE
      Essilor and Delfin Ink Agreement to Form Integrated Company
      Luxottica Renews Eyewear License Agreement with Ralph Lauren
      Safilo and Interaxon Partner for Wearable Technology
      HOYA to Acquire 3M's Safety Prescription Eyewear Business
      Essilor Acquires Stake in Photosynthesis Group
      Safilo Formalizes New Licensing Agreement Rag & Bone Eyewear Collections
      HOYA to Take Over Performance Optics
      Safilo Acquires Outstanding Stake in Lenti
      Materialise Enters into Partnership with HOYA
      Safilo Inks Licensing Deal for Moschino and Love Moschino Collections
      Safilo Renews Licensing Agreement with Max Mara Brand
      Safilo Enters into Five-Year Collaboration Agreement with Swatch
      De Rigo Vision Establishes Branch in Australia
      Essilor Takes Over MyOptique Group
      Safilo and Jimmy Choo Renew Agreement for Jimmy Choo Eyewear Collection
      Essilor Takes Over Vision Direct Group
      Luxottica Enters into License Agreement with Valentino
      De Rigo Vision Establishes New Branches in UAE & Germany
      Essilor and CNRS Enter into New Research Agreement
      Luxottica Renews License Agreement with Dolce&Gabbana
      HOYA and Knecht & Mller AG Ink Agreement
      Safilo Establishes Turkish Subsidiary
      Marcolin Inks Eyewear Licensing Agreement with Moncler
      Safilo and Safilo Formalize Havaianas Eyewear Licensing Agreement
      Luxottica Renews Eyewear Licensing Agreement with Burberry
      PUMA Enters into Partnership Agreement with Kering
      Luxottica Renews License Agreement with Prada
      Marchon Eyewear and MCM Sign Licensing Agreement
      De Rigo Vision Inks Licensing Agreement with Zadig&Voltaire

      8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

      9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

      Total Companies Profiled: 262 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 312)

      • The United States (99)
      • Canada (8)
      • Japan (7)
      • Europe (130) France (24)
        • Germany (28)
        • The United Kingdom (15)
        • Italy (27)
        • Spain (4)
        • Rest of Europe (32)
      • Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (61)
      • Middle East (1)
      • Latin America (6)

      For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3hz5zs/global_eyeglasses?w=5

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