Coverage dated June 26, 2022

Luxottica eyewear empire founder Leonardo Del Vecchio dies

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Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, has died in Italy. The governor of Veneto, the northeast region where

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Leonardo Del Vecchio, founded Luxottica eyewear empire, dies (opens MyNorthwest)

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    ROME (AP) -- Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica in a trailer and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, becoming

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Luxottica eyewear empire founder Leonardo Del Vecchio dies (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, has died in Italy. The governor of Veneto, the northeast region where

  3. Portland Press Herald

    Luxottica eyewear empire founder Leonardo Del Vecchio dies at 87 (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    From a start in a Milan orphanage, he went on to become one of Italy’s richest industrialists.

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