INTERVIEW: Seeing Clearly in an $18 Billion Market Puts Coastal in the Lead

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…

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