Lou Fullagar - The Loft NYC 2022
Daniel speaks with Lou Fullagar, the Marketing Director for Loft Eyewear Shows about this year’s Loft at Hudson Merchantile in New York City, March 31 - April 3.
Mar 17, 2022•17 min•Season 2022Ep. 11
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Ashley Mills - Vision Expo East 2022
Daniel speaks with Ashley Mills the CEO of the Vision Council about Vision Expo East taking place March 31-April 3, 2022, at The Javits Center in New York City.
Mar 10, 2022•21 min•Season 2022Ep. 10
Dutz Eyewear | Roland Vandermeulen
Daniel speaks with Roland Vandermeulen, the owner of Dutz Eyewear from his studio in Oss, Netherlands.
Mar 03, 2022•20 min•Season 2022Ep. 9
KerriAnn Hodge | De’Cordova Eyewear
Daniel speaks with Dr. KerriAnn Hodge, the chief optometrist, and founder of De’Cordova Eyewear.
Feb 24, 2022•18 min•Season 2022Ep. 8
See To C
Daniel Speaks with Alexis Kaye Hanes of Eyecare Specialties in Colorado, Colleen Galanti of Pascarella Eye Care & Contact Lenses in Pennsylvania, and Rose Mary Torres of La Vista Mobile Optical in Virginia about the big C, Cancer, and their experiences in optical.
Feb 17, 2022•43 min•Season 2022Ep. 7
Nicola Zotta | Marchon Eyewear
Daniel speaks with Nicola Zotta, the President of Marchon Eyewear, not from his office in New York City, but in the middle of his travels to Italy. https://www.marchon.com
Feb 10, 2022•38 min•Season 2022Ep. 6
Jaromir Ufer | Kerl Eyewear
Daniel speaks with engineer turned eyewear entrepreneur, Jaromir Ufer, the co-founder, and CEO of Kerl Eyewear, from his studio in Munich, Germany. https://kerl-eyewear.com/
Feb 03, 2022•23 min•Season 2022Ep. 5
Tom Wolfenden | Wolf Eyewear
Daniel speaks with Tom Wolfenden, the Founder, and Director of Wolf Eyewear, from his studio in London. https://www.wolfeyewear.com/ Thank you and apologies to Duran Duran
Jan 27, 2022•15 min•Season 2022Ep. 4
GLBL Eyewear Group | Jonathan Van Blerk
Daniel speaks with Jonathan Van Blerk, the co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer of The GLBL Eyewear Group from his studio in London. https://www.glbleyewear.com/
Jan 20, 2022•24 min•Season 2022Ep. 3
Mik Somers and theo eyewear
Daniel speaks with Mik Somers, the Co-Owner of theo Eyewear. https://www.theo.be/
Jan 13, 2022•26 min•Season 2022Ep. 2
STRUKTUR Eyewear
Daniel speaks with Jean-Francois Luffeaux and Thierry Bonhomme, the owners of STRUKTUR Eyewear from their offices in Guichainville, France.
Jan 06, 2022•18 min•Season 2022Ep. 1
E. Dean Butler - Encore
Daniel talks retail optometry with E. Dean Butler from March of 2021.
Dec 30, 2021•30 min•Season 2021Ep. 52
Caron Eyewear - Encore Presentation
Daniel speaks with Caron Kraitt the designer and creative force behind Caron Eyewear back in May of 2021.
Dec 23, 2021•27 min•Season 2021Ep. 51
MIDO 2022
Daniel speaks with Giovanni Vitaloni, the President of MIDO, the largest optical show in Europe, coming back live to Milan, Italy, on February 12th, 13th, and 14th. https://www.mido.com/
Dec 09, 2021•31 min•Season 2021Ep. 49
Coti Vision
Daniel speaks with Nancy Gries and Julie Hawkins, the ladies behind the eyewear and accessory brand featured on Dragons Den, Coti Vision. https://www.cotivision.com/
Dec 02, 2021•21 min•Season 2021Ep. 48
Nathan Garnett - 100% Optical 2022
Daniel speaks with Nathan Garnett, the Director of 100% Optical from London about the upcoming 2022 show taking place January 22-24, 2022 at ExCeL London. https://www.100percentoptical.com/
Nov 25, 2021•20 min•Season 2021Ep. 47
Jim McGrann - Healthy Eyes Advantage/PECAA
Daniel speaks with Jim McGrann, the Chairman and CEO of Healthy Eyes Advantage/PECAA from his office in New York City.
Nov 18, 2021•32 min•Season 21Ep. 46
opti 2022 - Bettina Reiter
Daniel speaks with Bettina Reiter, the Exhibition Director of opti, the first optical trade show of 2022, taking place January 14-16 in Munich, Germany. https://www.opti.de/
Nov 11, 2021•19 min•Season 21Ep. 45
Optical Women's Association - Deb Bulken
Daniel speaks with the newly installed president of The Optical Women’s Association, Luxottica's own Deb Bulken. https://www.opticalwomen.com/
Nov 04, 2021•28 min•Season 21Ep. 44
Tyler Horsley -Nuclear Networking
Daniel speaks with Tyler Horsley, the CEO of Nuclear Networking about SEO facts and SEO BS. https://www.nuclearnetworking.com/
Oct 28, 2021•33 min•Season 21Ep. 43
Maarten Weidema - The Eyewear Forum - Fall 2021
Daniel speaks with Maarten Weidema, the publisher and Editor in Chief of The Eyewear Forum, and a friend of The Optical Journal from his home just outside Amsterdam Netherlands about the new fall fashion trends in eyewear.
Oct 21, 2021•29 min•Season 21Ep. 42
Dr. Sandi Eveleth
Daniel speaks with Dr. Sandi Eveleth, Optometrist, Optical shop owner, Author, Marketer, Web Designer, Video Editor, and Optical consultant. https://www.drsandieveleth.com/ https://becauseofsamthemovie.com/
Oct 14, 2021•42 min•Season 21Ep. 41
Vontélle Eyewear
Daniel speaks with Nancey Harris and Tracy Green of Vontélle Eyewear from their studios in Brooklyn, New York.
Oct 07, 2021•21 min•Season 21Ep. 40
Frank Giammanco - Making A Difference
Daniel speaks with Frank Giammanco, a long-time optical media presence about his book, Making a Difference - How a little upstart eyewear company changed the optical industry.
Sep 30, 2021•18 min•Season 21Ep. 39
Marcus Sheridan - Encore Presentation
Daniel speaks with best-selling author and international speaker Marcus Sheridan in 2020 about marketing.
Sep 23, 2021•36 min•Season 21Ep. 38
Ami LeFevre & Raymond Castro Talk VEW
Daniel speaks with Ami LeFevre and Raymond Castro about how they will be getting ready for Vision Expo West.
Sep 16, 2021•34 min•Season 21Ep. 37
Laibach & York - Vision Expo West
Daniel speaks with Blaz Oberc and Leo Zupan, of Laibach & York eyewear from Ljubljana, Slovenia, and Toronto, Canada.
Sep 09, 2021•24 min•Season 21Ep. 36
Ashley Mills - Vision Expo West 2021
Ashley Mills, the CEO of The Vision Council, returns to update us on this year’s show running from the 22nd to the 25th of September.
Sep 02, 2021•19 min•Season 21Ep. 35
Optify
Daniel speaks with Dave Barton and Wes Goddard of Optify. https://optifyonline.com/
Aug 26, 2021•28 min•Season 21Ep. 34
The Loft SFO 2021
Daniel speaks with the President of Bevel Eyewear, Blake Kuwahara, and more importantly, the Founder of The Loft Eyewear Show, Richard Mewha about The Loft San Francisco, taking place September 18 & 19th at Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture.
Aug 19, 2021•24 min•Season 21Ep. 33
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