Tag: cost
The Vision Council Reports on New Section 301 Tariffs on 60...
The existing Section 122 tariffs that had assessed a 10% duty on imports expired Friday, July 24, resulting in the Trump Administration imposing new tariffs under Section 301...
Vision Monday Announces 2026 Top 50 U.S. Optical Retailers
Data for the 2026 Vision Monday Top 50 U.S. Optical Retailers report is drawn from calendar year 2025 sales and location figures, featuring a...
OD Launches Practice and Foundation Shortly After Graduation
Sophia Capo, OD, FAAO, from Toronto, found herself in an uncommon setting immediately after her residency, a placement in tiny Salmon Arm, British Columbia....
U.S. Optical Industry Reaches $69.5 Billion Despite Declines in Product Volume...
The U.S. optical industry grew in value in 2025 even as Americans purchased fewer optical products and underwent fewer eye exams, according to Market...
Contact Lens ‘X’ Posts Show Regional Similarities and Differences
A new infographic from Contact Lens Institute™ (CLI) illustrates that while contact lenses are used by millions of people worldwide, aspects of how they...
Research Shows ECPs Worried About Looming Tariffs
Concerns are rising among eye care professionals that tariffs will increase the cost of goods and hurt their bottom line, according to the latest...
Expanding Access to Dyslexia Diagnosis and Support
By Cheryl Murphy, OD
Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects one’s ability to perform reading, writing and spelling efficiently. It is inheritable and is...
Reciprocal Tariffs Could Raise Costs
The Vision Council is closely monitoring the newly imposed reciprocal tariffs and their potential impact on the vision and optical industry. These tariffs increase...
