French group Essilor Q1 sales fall as Luxottica merger nears close

PARIS, April 27 (Reuters) – French eyewear company Essilor , which is in the process of merging with Italian peer Luxottica, reported a dip in first-quarter sales on Friday as currency swings impacted its business. Sales fell by 5.8 percent to 1.825 billion euros ($2.2 billion) from a year ago, hurt by the weakness of…

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