Pearle Vision® Carries Increased Franchising Momentum into 2018

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Entrepreneur Franchise 500 ranking and new openings reinforce the value of our optical franchise opportunity Pearle Vision’s 2017 franchising achievements have brought even more clarity and focus to the brand’s growth – expansion that includes Pearle Vision strategically opening and adding to its development pipeline new EyeCare Centers across North America. Now, to build upon […]

New Pearle Vision opens in Beavercreek, OH

Pearle Vision Licensed Owner Bill Noble

Bill Noble, owner of more than 55 Pearle Vision EyeCare Centers and founder of West Point Optical Group, is delivering genuine eye care to a new community. Pearle Vision Licensed Owner Bill Noble has opened a new Pearle Vision location in Beavercreek, OH, just outside of Dayton. Noble owns more than 55 Pearle Vision EyeCare […]

How One Licensed Owner Helps Change Lives at Home and Abroad

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Longtime Pearle Vision® Licensed Owner Gary Tonsager has used his optician career to help change lives through volunteering and his own nonprofit Pearle Vision Licensed Owner Gary Tonsager’s optician career and work with Pearle have enabled him to make a big impact at home and abroad. Working with Pearle introduced him to the work of […]

Franchise Update Highlights Pearle Vision’s Marketing Strategies

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VP and Chief Marketing Officer Doug Zarkin discusses our award-winning consumer marketing and how it helps Licensed Owners build business We’re proud of the work we’ve done on our marketing campaigns to showcase the genuine eye care Pearle Vision Licensed Owners can provide to their patients, especially in the Clio Award-winning ad “Ben’s Glasses.” In […]

New Pearle Vision Opens in Hamtramck, MI

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Businessman Ali Thabet opens a new Pearle Vision location to provide quality vision care in Hamtramck, MI Pharmacy owner Ali Thabet recently expanded his business portfolio by opening a new Pearle Vision location in the Detroit suburb of Hamtramck. “We’re excited to open our Hamtramck EyeCare Center and become a trusted provider of vision care […]

New Pearle Vision Opens in Loveland, CO

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30-year veteran of the eye care industry Lori Edwards opens her second Pearle Vision location in Colorado Licensed Owner Lori Edwards has opened a new Pearle Vision location in Loveland, CO. Edwards also owns a location in nearby Longmont and is a 30-year veteran of the eye care industry, with previous roles as a salesperson, […]

Chief Marketing Officer Doug Zarkin Spotlighted in Ad Age

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Our head marketing executive speaks to Ad Age about how he’s helped position the brand to resonate strongly with patients and Licensed Owners In an interview at Ad Age, Chief Marketing Officer Doug Zarkin spoke about how we’ve successfully grown as a brand by focusing on our roots as a brand and on quality of […]

How ‘Small Moments’ Can Add Up to Something Big for Licensed Owners

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Our award-winning marketing campaign was inspired by powerful work Licensed Owners and their teams can perform every day in their optical store franchises Pearle Vision has put a major emphasis on reconnecting with our optical store franchise’s roots in striving for high-quality, genuine eye care. A major part of that has been our “Small Moments” […]

Aging Population, Sustainable Demand Could Increase Opportunity for Medical Franchises

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Pearle Vision Licensed Owners can provide needed medical services and products while leveraging sustainable demand from a growing population segment One of the great things about the optical industry is that it pairs a frequently needed medical service with a retail revenue stream. That can help provide our Licensed Owners a unique opportunity to serve […]