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One of the workers at the Hawkers factory in the town of Elche. Hawkers, the renowned Spanish eyewear brand, has embarked on a new phase focused on quality and sustainability by moving part of its production to Spain. The company now manufactures a third of...

The renowned eyewear brand Hawkers has collaborated with the iconic Smiley® brand, known for its iconic smiley face symbol, to launch a new collection that celebrates positivity and authenticity. This collaboration fuses Hawkers’ contemporary style with Smiley®’s optimistic spirit, offering designs that inspire people to...

Hawkers x Smiley®: join the positive movement The renowned eyewear brand Hawkers has collaborated with the iconic Smiley® brand, known for its iconic smiley face symbol, to launch a new collection that celebrates positivity and authenticity. This collaboration fuses Hawkers’ contemporary style with Smiley®’s optimistic...

In a strategic move, Hawkers, a fashion phenomenon and a symbol of entrepreneurship in Spain, has revamped its board of directors. The departure of Cristian Rodríguez Fornos, founder of Byhours, marks a significant shift in the company’s leadership. Simultaneously, Hawkers is forging ahead with its growth plans,...

Claudio Scagni, director de Producción de Hawkers y Anabel Ríos, directora de Producto de Hawkers. The Elche-based company Hawkers, renowned for its sunglasses, continues its upward trend in the market. After closing 2023 with a turnover of 55 million euros, the company plans to increase...

The Finetwork MIR Racing Team, a competitor in the FIM JuniorGP, has partnered with the eyewear and sunglasses manufacturer Hawkers to boost the professional careers of its young talents. Their goal is to reach the MotoGP World Championship and make a mark in the world of motorcycling. This exciting collaboration was...

Spanish eyewear brand Hawkers has expanded its retail footprint by inaugurating its second optic store in the vibrant city of Barcelona. The new optics store, strategically located within the bustling Diagonal Mar shopping center, aims to provide an exceptional shopping experience. A Growing Presence: Hawkers, founded in 2013, has...

In 2016, the founders of Hawkers, a Spanish sunglasses enterprise, recognized the need for strategic financing. They turned to Alejandro Betancourt Lopez, an entrepreneur and investor from Venezuela. His leadership proved instrumental as he led a financing round that raised approximately €50 million (£42.9 million). With this...

Hawkers, the Spanish eyewear company founded in 2013, has set an ambitious goal of reaching 100 million euros in revenue by 2026, doubling its current figure. The company, which is controlled by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt, plans to open 75 new stores worldwide, focusing mainly...

The online payment platform Easy Payments Gateway is the new adventure of Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt , who has accessed the third round of investment in this startup located in Spain and the United Kingdom. With the arrival of Betancourt, who has also been joined by investor Andreas Mihalovits, Easy...

Business first online reviewed the career of Alejandro Betancourt as an example of entrepreneurship. The article also cites that most entrepreneurs will tell you about their early failures and what they learned from them. And that when you’re on a winning streak, it’s easy to...

The construction of the “electrical ring” in Caracas has allowed the reduction of the impact of the last blackout in December. Residents of Caracas enjoyed electrical power use just thirty minutes later, thanks to the ring’s thermoelectric plants. The Caracas ring consists of a group...