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  • Ray-Ban owner issues warning after UK sales fall

    Retail

    The owner of Ray-Ban has issued a warning over its performance this year after its UK sales and profit fell in 2024. The UK arm of Luxottica Group said the increase in the cost of goods and services is expected to negatively impact its gross and operating profit this year. The group added that the [...]

    The owner of Ray-Ban has issued a warning. (Photo by Sergio Albert/Ray-Ban via Getty Images)
  • Vision Express makes first profit since 2016 as sales near £400m

    Retail

    Vision Express returned to the black for the first time since 2016 as its sales jumped towards the £400m during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The Nottinghamshire-headquartered company has reported a pre-tax profit of £7.9m for 2023, having posted a pre-tax loss of £173,000 in 2022, according to newly-filed accounts with Companies [...]

    Vision Express has posted its first pre-tax profit since 2016. Credit - Vision Express.
  • Ray-Ban owner blames wet British summer for slower sales

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    "One of the wettest summers in recent history" dimmed the rise in sales at the owner of Ray-Ban in 2023, it has been revealed.

    Iwan Rheon poses at the Ray-Ban Studios during All Points East Festival at Victoria Park on May 25, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Handout/Joe Quigg for Ray-Ban via Getty Images)

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