85 Optical Stores Reported Looted in France During Weekend of October 17

Acuité reported that 85 optical stores were looted in France during the weekend of October 17, based on figures transmitted by industry actors. The count is likely slightly underestimated. Affected chains include Optic 2000 (18), Groupe Krys (10), and GrandVision (4). Purchasing groups Central des opticiens (CDO) reported 11 stores, Groupe All 10, OpticLibre 8, and Luz 6. Specific locations included Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Rouen, and Lille. Atol and Optique Lafayette reported zero incidents, while Lunettes pour Tous did not communicate data.