FOX 5 Atlanta: Eyewear maker Luxottica adding 1,000 jobs in metro Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) - Eyewear maker Luxottica Group plans to add 1,000 jobs in metro Atlanta by expanding its distribution facility in Henry County. Gov. Nathan Deal announced the expansion Tuesday, saying ...
A complete guide to the history of Oakley, their acquisition by Luxottica, and the innovation that led to the Oakley Sunglasses you're wearing!
I saw a post that Luxottica accquired Oakley along with others like Costa del mar etc... Are they now made in Chine vs the US. How is the quality From what I understand. The parts may say “Made in USA” however assembled in China and beyond. :/ Luxottica has cornered the market on all brands. The story is tragic how Oakley was acquired by them.
Luxottica holds the cards in brick-and-mortar retail: when competitors get too large, Luxottica can simply cut them out of their popular distribution channels, cutting off the life blood to companies that don’t want to play ball with Luxottica. That’s exactly how they treated Oakley (which was independent at the time) in the early 2000′s.
This made me check Luxottica's homepage and I must say that it deeply saddens me that the Oakley brand is associated with all the rest of the brands owned by that company. What used to be a stand out company now just seems like another sheep in the flock.
hey all, Just got a notification that there was a Luxottica data breach from "one of their vendors" Only vendor I've ever used is Oakley. Apparently no 'sensitive data' or login credentials were leaked, bit still probably worth changing your password if you've used one of their sites...