The Vision Council to hold webinar on upcoming Vision Expo East 2025

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The webinar will overview new offerings, details about the show’s updated brand and new exhibit hall layout, special events, and announcements regarding this year’s keynote speaker and other main stage sessions.

Webinar being held on tablet Image credit: AdobeStock/AndreyPopov

Image credit: AdobeStock/AndreyPopov

The Vision Council will be hosting a preview webinar of Vision Expo East 2025 on January 15 at 2 pm EST. The webinar will be accessible for members of The Vision Council, either live or through a recording after the meeting.1

The webinar will provide updates on new and expanded offerings at this year’s upcoming show, including changes that have been made to Vision Expo based on member feedback, details about the show’s updated brand and new exhibit hall layout, special events, and announcements regarding this year’s keynote speaker and other main stage sessions, according to The Vision Council.

Vision Expo East 2025 will be held in Orlando, Florida from February 19 to 22. Education will run for the complete duration of the show dates, with the exhibit hall opening on February 20. The show has over 100 new exhibitors this year, with almost 60 listed as launching a new product, spanning from eyewear, ophthalmic devices, and software, among others.2

For education opportunities, Vision Expo East offers an education package available through OptiCon, which covers 6 key areas of education, including optical technology, allied health, contact lens, practice management and business solutions, and ABO and NCLE basic, advanced, and practical exam review courses. The package is developed to cater to the needs of opticians, contact lens professionals, allied ophthalmic professionals, optical assistants and office managers, frame buyers, and lab technicians. The package also includes unlimited access to CE courses, free exhibit hall access, and discounted rates at the dedicated OptiCon @ Vision Expo hotel.3

The Vision Council members can register for the webinar on the organization’s website.

References:
  1. Register today. Vision Expo. Accessed January 14, 2025. https://east.visionexpo.com/en-us.html#/
  2. Exhibitor list. Vision Expo. Accessed January 14, 2025. https://east.visionexpo.com/en-us/expo-hall/exhibitor-list.html#/
  3. OptiCon @ Vision Expo. Vision Expo. Accessed January 14, 2025. https://east.visionexpo.com/en-us/seminars/opticon-at-vision-expo.html
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