Luxottica to Close Knoxville Manufacturing Facility

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— Luxottica Retail North America (NYSE:LUX) plans to close its manufacturing facility here on Nov. 19, 2013.   A spokesperson for Luxottica said, "Luxottica's commitment to providing great customer experiences includes bringing the newest lens manufacturing technologies to in-store labs and operating innovative manufacturing facilities. Luxottica regularly reviews in-store labs and manufacturing facilities to drive efficiency and maximize resources across its manufacturing network.   See more