Ask the Labs

Outdoor Activities and Toughness

By KARLEN MCLEAN

First Person

Staying Profitable in a Down Economy

By Bret Davis

News

Vision Expo wrap-up; VSP personnel changes; Essilor acquisitions; PixelOptics launch

Fix and Fit

Working Behind the Ears

By Alex Yoho, ABOM

Frame Introductions

New frame introductions

FYI

News bites from the industry

The Staffing Doctor

Conducting Exit Interviews

By Daniel Abramson

Focus on Low Vision

Making Low Vision Accessible

By Michael R. Politzer, OD, FAAO, FCOVD

Last Word

A Fresh Perspective

By KARLEN MCLEAN

Hot Topic: Challenges and Opportunities

A roundtable of leading ODs addresses the future of their profession

By Stephanie K. De Long

High Times for High-Index

From aesthetics to hands-on pointers, a guide for working with high-index

By KARLEN MCLEAN

Made to Move

Flexible frames provide a new twist for eyewear sales

By AMY SPIEZIO

Lines & Launches

What’s new for buyers

Merchandising Resources

Driving sales

Technology Tracker: Staying with the Curve

New generations of finishing equipment keep up with industry trends, and can even provide ECPs with a leg up during hard economic times

By SUSAN P. TARRANT