Thursday, September 26, 2013

ClearlyContacts Opens Brick and Mortar Store Months after WP

Opening day at ClearlyContacts new store in Vancouver, BC.
"When Roger Hardy looks at the next big opportunity for Coastal Contacts Inc., the online eyewear retailer, he looks at real estate—physical stores with front doors, signs and cash registers, the sort of overhead that e-commerce once eschewed," reports Canada's Globe and Mail. "Coastal Contacts, which operates as ClearlyContacts.ca in Canada, opened its first domestic store—on Robson Street in Vancouver—earlier this year as little more than an experiment. It proved so successful that Hardy, the company’s founder and CEO, has now set his sights on opening one or two stores in every major retail centre across Canada." Read more.

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