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Glasses Direct
Online prescription glasses retailer- Sub-Organization of MyOptique Group
About Glasses Direct
Glasses Direct is an online retailer specializing in affordable eyewear, offering a wide range of stylish frames for both men and women. The company operates in the e-commerce market, targeting cost-conscious consumers who seek quality glasses at competitive prices. Customers can choose from hundreds of frames and benefit from features like free home trials and a straightforward ordering process. The business model is direct-to-consumer, eliminating the middleman to keep costs low. Revenue is generated through the sale of glasses, with additional income from premium lens options and accessories. Glasses Direct stands out with its customer-friendly policies, including free returns within 90 days and comprehensive guides to help customers find the perfect fit.
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- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- Blunsdon, United Kingdom
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces
- Power Law
- Colt$25–100M revenue
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