Market research for the eyewear industry

Euromonitor has the world’s most comprehensive research on the eyewear industry. We monitor and analyse industry trends in Eyewear globally, including in-depth data on market share and market size – from the “big picture” down to specific category levels. Categories in eyewear include:

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Contact Lenses in Turkey

Contact lenses in Turkey performed well in 2012, compared to the previous year that represented a slowdown. Due to the increasing concerns about health, more people bought vision correction aids that were prescribed by an optician or a doctor. As ...

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Eyewear in Turkey

Eyewear in Turkey performed well in 2012, as it started to record pre-crisis level growth rates. As Turkish consumers started to attain more comfortable income levels, eyewear sales reached double-digit growth as of 2011. Due to the increasing ...

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Spectacles in Turkey

Spectacles made a full recovery in 2012, showing growth rates on a par with pre-crisis levels. Consumers started to attain more comfortable income levels, and eyewear sales started to increase. The current value growth rate in 2012 of 11% was faster ...

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Contact Lenses in the US

In June 2012, WellPoint – the second largest health benefits provider in the US – announced that it was acquiring eyewear retailer 1-800 Contacts Inc in a deal valued near US$900 million. 1-800 Contacts is a direct-to-consumer retailer in contact ...

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Eyewear in the US

After suffering three consistent years of value sales declines, the eyewear market in the US began to emerge from the depths of the economic recession in 2011 and 2012. While the economy remains weaker than it was before the recession, GDP growth, a ...

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Spectacles in the US

During the recent economic recession, retail sales of spectacles struggled with both value and volume sales declining in 2008, 2009, and 2010. As the unit price of a pair of spectacles is quite high for most consumers, many chose to hold off on ...

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Contact Lenses in Germany

For German consumers, contact lenses have become a lifestyle product that enhances health and wellbeing. The convenience of using contact lenses and the innovative products that are on the market have contributed to the growth in their popularity. In...

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Eyewear in Germany

Eyewear grew in both volume and current value sales in 2012, as well as over the review period as a whole. The rise in the older population and the large number of people who spend much of their time in front of computer screens have increased ...

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Spectacles in Germany

Optician chains such as Fielmann lead the spectacles category and are expanding rapidly. Concentration in the category has intensified as the number of outlets that belong to the large optician chains rose significantly in the review period. The ...

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Eyewear in China

Sales of eyewear remained in double digit growth in both constant value and volume terms in 2012, despite recording slightly slower growth than the previous year. This was underpinned by the growing numbers of people with eye problems, combined with ...

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