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Bloomberg: Ray Ban owner EssilorLuxottica to boost Nikon stake News 

Bloomberg: Ray Ban owner EssilorLuxottica to boost Nikon stake

Bloomberg News reports EssilorLuxottica is considering a potential deal to raise its stake in Japanese optical equipment manufacturer Nikon Corp. The Franco-Italian maker of Ray-Ban glasses is looking to increase its Nikon stake to around 20% from the nearly 9% it currently holds.Discussions are taking place but there is no certainty a transaction will materialize, according to the same sources,... Read More
Facebook, Ray-Ban team up for camera-embedded glasses New Products 

Facebook, Ray-Ban team up for camera-embedded glasses

Despite the lack of success of Google Glass and Snapchat Spectacles, Facebook has teamed up with Ray-Ban to launch Ray-Ban Stories, a $299 pair of “smart glasses” designed to capture photos and video. Ray-Ban Stories will be available for purchase in 20 style combinations online and in select retail stores in the US, as well as Australia, Canada, Ireland, Italy,... Read More