Luxottica : modifies the Financial Calendar for 2018

Luxottica modifies the Financial Calendar for 2018

Milan (Italy), October 12, 2018 - Following the Board of Directors meeting on October 22, 2018,

Luxottica Group S.p.A. (MTA: LUX) will release consolidated net sales for the three-month and nine-month period ended September 30, 2018 but will not hold a conference call and webcast with analysts and investors.

Contacts

Alessandra Senici

Group Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Director Tel.: [phone]

Email:[e-mail]://www.luxottica.com/en/investors/contacts

Marco Catalani

Group Corporate Media Relations Senior Manager Tel.: [phone]

Email:[e-mail]

Luxottica Group S.p.A.

Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear. Its portfolio includes proprietary brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Vogue Eyewear, Persol, Oliver Peoples and Alain Mikli, as well as licensed brands including Giorgio Armani, Burberry, Bulgari, Chanel, Coach, Dolce&Gabbana, Ferrari, Michael Kors,

Prada, Ralph Lauren, Tiffany & Co., Valentino and Versace. The Group's global wholesale distribution network covers

more than 150 countries and is complemented by an extensive retail network of approximately 9,000 stores, with LensCrafters and Pearle Vision in North America, OPSM and LensCrafters in Asia-Pacific, GMO and Óticas Carol in Latin America, Salmoiraghi & Viganò in Italy and Sunglass Hut worldwide. In 2017, with approximately 85,000 employees, Luxottica posted net sales of over Euro 9 billion. Additional information on the Group is available atwww.luxottica.com.

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