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Description:     Hong Kong radio host Chu Fun doesn’t need a prescription for her multiple pairs of eyeglasses. She wears them without lenses as a fashion accessory. WSJ’s Alex Frangos reports.

Source: Moneywatch.com – video report

Date: 11/17/2011

Link:  http://www.marketwatch.com/video/asset/seeing-clearly–with-lens-free-glasses/BCC00198-A37C-4D31-9A63-370D8C14F400

Questions for discussion:

  • What does this report suggest about eyeglasses as a fashion accessory?
  • Is this a trend or a fad?
  • Who is the target market in this report?
  • How should manufacturers be expected to respond?

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