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    Episode 37: Discussing the Trends with Isabelle Tremblay & Wael Yassein

    en-caAugust 29, 2023
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    About this Episode

    On this very special episode of "See What We See", we sat down IN PERSON with Isabelle Tremblay, Marketing & Sales Director of Transitions Canada, and Wael Yassein RO.

    We were able to review the Transitions Pro Forum report on the "FIVE TRENDS FOR THE OPTICAL INDUSTRY IN 2023" with Isabelle and Wael, and discuss how these trends are affecting the optical industry.

    To read the report for yourself CLICK ON THIS LINK

    This episode is sponsored by Transitions Canada
    To learn about Transitions Pro Visit : https://www.transitions.com/en-canadapro/

    Transitions
    Adaptive lenses that automatically adjust from clear to dark through activation from UV light.

    Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

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