INTERVIEW: Seeing Clearly in an $18 Billion Market Puts Coastal in the Lead
Posted by Roy Weissman on October 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment
At Mediajobs.com we pride ourselves in making your job search easier by finding the great companies first and we are excited about this interview with Roger Hardy, founder and CEO of Coastal.com, the first company to sell prescription eyewear online. As a $200 million dollar public company, with over 10 years experience, in an $18 billion plus market, Coastal is well positioned for significant growth. According to the National Eye Institute, 64% of people wear glasses in the US which represents over 200 million people. Listen as Roger explains why the Wal-Mart, Costco, Pearl Visions and more will become far less dominant in this huge market. You can listen to or read the interview below: Roy: My name is Roy Weissman from MediaJobs.com. Today we’re speaking with Roger Hardy, the founder and CEO of Vancouver-based Coastal.com. Coastal is the leader in disrupting the established eye work plateau, which blows away the pack with outstanding service. “A better way to buy for perfect vision.” Welcome Roger, how are you today? Roger: Doing great, thank you Roy. Roy: I appreciate you taking the time to talk about Coastal.com. It’s interesting because we’ve all heard about, I live in New…