Ray-Ban Owner EssilorLuxottica Caught in Billionaire Family Feud

EssilorLuxottica, the Italian eyewear group behind brands like Ray-Ban, has been described as a classic tale of Italian capitalism. Its founder Leonardo Del Vecchio grew up in an orphanage after his widowed mother could not afford to raise him. He went on to build the world's largest eyewear company, which has largely shaped the modern optical industry. The company's ownership is now at the center of a family dispute among its billionaire heirs. The article is an opinion piece that frames the infighting as hitting new lows.
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