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National Vision Delivers Growth, Efficiency, and Strategic Progress in 2025
National Vision Holdings, Inc. reported a strong finish to fiscal 2025, demonstrating meaningful progress across both its fourth quarter and full-year results. Revenue growth was a key highlight, with fourth-quarter net revenue reaching $503.4 million, up 15.1% year-over-year, and full-year revenue climbing to nearly $2.0 billion, an increase of 9.0%. Comparable store sales also remained consistently positive, marking the 12th consecutive quarter of growth. This sustained mom
Apr 62 min read


Early Morning Runs Made Easier with Photochromic Sunglasses
Early morning runs have a rhythm all their own. There’s something about stepping outside when it’s still dark, the air a little cooler, the world a little quieter. As you settle into your pace, the sky slowly begins to shift. What starts as deep darkness turns to soft blue, then streaks of orange and pink, and before you know it, you’re running into full daylight. It’s one of the most rewarding parts of getting out early but it also brings a unique challenge for your eyes. Li
Apr 62 min read


Warby Parker Wraps Up 2025 with Strong Growth and Momentum
Warby Parker finished 2025 on a high note, reporting double-digit growth and its first full year of positive net income. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $212 million, up 11.2% from the prior year, while full-year revenue grew 13% to $871.9 million. Active customers increased by 7% and average revenue per customer rose to $324, showing steady engagement and loyalty. Several areas stood out as major wins. The company opened 47 net new stores in 2025, ending the year with 323 loc
Mar 112 min read


EssilorLuxottica A Strong Quarter with Important Signals for the Road Ahead
EssilorLuxottica closed the most recent quarter with clear momentum, delivering another period of double digit growth despite a challenging global environment. Fourth quarter revenue reached €7.6 billion, up 18.4 percent at constant exchange rates, contributing to full year revenue of €28.5 billion, an 11.2 percent increase year over year. Growth was broad based, with North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific all posting strong results, reinforcing the group’s global scale and re
Feb 112 min read


MIDO 2026 Where the Future of Eyewear Comes Into Focus
As we look ahead to February 2026, one event remains firmly on our calendar MIDO, the world’s leading international eyewear tradeshow at Fiera Milano Rho. With the Winter Olympics set to begin in Italy the week following the show, Milan will be at the center of global attention, innovation, and momentum and MIDO sits right at the start of that energy. MIDO continues to be the global meeting point for the eyewear industry. From independent designers to established manufacturer
Jan 61 min read


Silmo Paris 2025: A Glimpse Into the Future of Eyewear
From September 26 to 29, Paris once again became the global capital of eyewear as SILMO Paris 2025 brought together designers,...
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Vision Expo West 2025: Lessons Learned from AI, Trade Barriers, and Customer Service
Now that Vision Expo West 2025 in Las Vegas has wrapped up, our team at Foundation Eyewear has had some time to reflect on what we saw,...
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Rain Couldn’t Stop the 12th Annual Women’s 100 in Essex County
What a day it was! On Sunday, September 21, 2025, women from across Essex County came together for the 12th Annual Women’s 100, hosted by...
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Celebrate Women’s Cycling at the 12th Annual Women’s 100!
The 12th Annual Women’s 100 Cycling Event is back on Sunday, September 21, 2025, and we couldn’t be more excited! Hosted by Cycle...
Aug 28, 20252 min read


Why Vision Expo West Is the Top Eyewear Show in North America
Our team at Foundation Eyewear is happy to be attending Vision Expo West 2025 in Las Vegas this September. Taking place at The Venetian...
Aug 20, 20251 min read


Hollie Sets the Trend with Bold BRILLIANZE Frames
Some people follow trends. Others create them. Hollie is firmly in the second category. Her latest eyewear choice? A striking pair from...
Aug 14, 20251 min read


SILMO Paris 2025: Exploring the Future of Eyewear, From Innovation to Tradition
From September 26 to 29, 2025, Paris Nord Villepinte will once again come alive as SILMO Paris welcomes the global eyewear community....
Aug 14, 20252 min read


EssilorLuxottica Posts Strong Growth Amid Industry Shifts, But Faces Key Challenges Ahead
EssilorLuxottica, the global eyewear and vision care giant, announced solid revenue growth of 7.3% for both the second quarter and the...
Aug 9, 20252 min read


Bright Vision: Hot Pink for Every Occasion
Are you tired of constantly switching your shades as the lighting around you changes? Look no further—Foundation Eyewear, in...
May 26, 20251 min read


EssilorLuxottica’s Impressive Start to 2025
EssilorLuxottica has kicked off 2025 with impressive growth, reporting revenues of €6.85 billion in the first quarter. This marks a...
May 1, 20251 min read


The Changing Landscape of the Canadian Eyewear Industry: Hakim Optical Struggles Amidst Market Shifts
In the rapidly evolving world of eyewear, even established names like Hakim Optical are encountering challenges. With over 140 stores...
May 1, 20252 min read


National Vision (EYE) Rises on Strong Q4 Results Amid Financial Hurdles
Shares of National Vision (NYSE:EYE) soared 11.83% after revealing positive fourth-quarter 2024 results, slightly surpassing revenue...
Mar 1, 20251 min read


Warby Parker's 2024 Surge: Record Growth and Strategic Expansion
Warby Parker, the innovative direct-to-consumer eyewear brand, has announced a remarkable year for 2024, showcasing impressive growth...
Mar 1, 20251 min read


EssilorLuxottica Achieves Robust Growth in 2024: A Look at Revenue and New Innovations
EssilorLuxottica, the renowned eyewear maker behind Ray-Ban, reported impressive financial results for 2024. The company experienced...
Feb 19, 20252 min read


Recap of MIDO 2025: A Rain-Soaked Celebration of Innovation and Style
Despite the relentless rain, MIDO 2025 at Fiera Milano Rho emerged as an inspiring and vibrant event for the eyewear industry. Attendance...
Feb 19, 20252 min read
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