April-May Issue of Vision Monday Examines State of Private Equity and Practice Transitions in 2026

Published on April 30, 2026
NEWARK, N.J.—Vision Monday’s April-May cover story, which focuses on the current state of the private equity (PE) landscape within the optical industry, details key trends in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with experts predicting a significant rebound in global PE dealmaking for 2026, building on the strong traction observed late last year.
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Higher Contrast, Larger Font Helpful for Those with Glaucoma

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Compared with higher contrast, line spacing and font size had a less pronounced effect regarding saccades and fixations in reading patterns. Photo: Austin Peay State University. Click image to enlarge. Reading difficulty is a top complaint for glaucoma patients. Previous studies from a group of Brazilian researchers have revealed that patients with glaucoma show significantl

Sterling Optical to Offer Complimentary Eye Exams to Certified Baseball Umpires for 2026 Season

April 30, 2026
NEW YORK—Emerging Vision, Inc. and its retail brand Sterling Optical announced they have launched a complimentary comprehensive eye exam promotion for certified baseball umpires at participating locations throughout the 2026 season in honor of May’s Health Vision Month. The first-of-its-kind promotion recognizes the visual demands placed on the baseball’s most overlooked participants, backed by a