Eyemart Express

Local Communities Thrive Thanks to Eyemart Express' Giving

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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DALLAS, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Improving people's lives by helping them see better has been the core mission of national optical retailer Eyemart Express for more than 32 years. The company, known for providing quality prescription eyewear for adults and kids with free same-day service, is expanding its mission beyond the walls of its stores and into the local communities where its customers and employees reside. Eyemart Express' people-centric giving efforts are making a positive impact on military veterans, cancer patients, and those seeking mental health resources.

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  • Eyemart Express provides needed support by:
    Helping 20,000 people see clearly by giving frames to Dallas-based nonprofit Cedar Springs Vision.
  • "The last two years have emphasized the importance of supporting our local communities, and the impact from giving efforts is eye-opening," says Katy Hanson, Eyemart Express CMO.
  • Eyemart Express also recognizes those at the heart of local communities who keep other safe and shape future generations.
  • Eyemart Express (EyemartExpress.com)is a national optical retailer known for providing quality prescription eyewear with free same-day service thanks to its local lens labs.

Included Health Appoints Michael Bender to Board of Directors

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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Included Health , the first company to fully integrate navigation and virtual care, today announced the appointment of Michael Bender to the companys Board of Directors.

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  • Included Health , the first company to fully integrate navigation and virtual care, today announced the appointment of Michael Bender to the companys Board of Directors.
  • Owen Tripp, chief executive officer of Included Health, said, Michael knows healthcare and he knows operations.
  • And I thank Hill for his immeasurable contribution building Doctor On Demand and so, Included Health.
  • Included Healths current board members are Kelly Barnes, Michael Bender, Bryan E. Roberts, Ph.D., Robert R. Schmidt, Kathleen Sebelius, Owen Tripp, and N. Robbert Vorhoff.

Eyemart Express Names Mike Nuzzo as New CEO

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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National optical retailer Eyemart Express (the Company) today announced that it has appointed Mike Nuzzo to serve as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

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  • National optical retailer Eyemart Express (the Company) today announced that it has appointed Mike Nuzzo to serve as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • "Im thrilled to join Eyemart Express as the demand for high quality glasses and ophthalmic care for adults and children continues to remain strong in North America, said Nuzzo.
  • Mike is a decisive leader with significant retail experience whose appointment as CEO of Eyemart Express reflects his seasoned senior management experience and ability to positively impact a companys growth and performance, said Chris Harris, Co-Managing Partner of FFL Partners and Chairman of the Board at Eyemart Express.
  • Eyemart Express ranks among the top optical retailers in the country with its family of brands: Vision 4 Less, Visionmart Express, and Eyewear Express.

Eyemart Express Honors First Responders with Appreciation Discounts

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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DALLAS, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fighting a late-night house fire. Responding to a medical emergency. Helping after a serious car accident. These are just a few ways that first responders keep local communities safe and healthy. In honor of National First Responders Day on Friday, Oct. 28, optical retailer Eyemart Express is honoring local heroes with special discounts. Firefighters, police officers, emergency medical service (EMS) workers, and health care workers receive a 20% savings on more than 2,000 quality prescription eyewear options for adults and kids.

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  • In honor of National First Responders Day on Friday, Oct. 28, optical retailer Eyemart Express is honoring local heroes with special discounts.
  • In keeping with the fast-paced lives of first responders, Eyemart Express' local lens labs can deliver quality glasses and safety glasses with free same-day service.
  • "First responders selflessly put their lives on the line every day, so our recognition program is always available when they need us," says Katy Hanson, Eyemart Express CMO.
  • For more details on how Eyemart Express is recognizing first responders year-round, visit https://www.eyemartexpress.com/lander/first-responders .

Acuity Brands Announces Election of Michael J. Bender to the Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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Mr. Bender most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Eyemart Express, LLC, an optical retailer.

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  • Mr. Bender most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Eyemart Express, LLC, an optical retailer.
  • Mr. Bender serves on the Board of Directors of Kohls Corporation and is a former Board Director at Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (a real-estate investment trust).
  • Neil M. Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, commented, We are pleased that Michael has agreed to join our Board.
  • I am honored to join the Acuity Brands Board of Directors during this exciting phase of the Companys transformation.

PowerWash.com Names New CEO

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerWash.com, a leading one-stop shop for those in the mobile power-washing industry, announces the hiring of Christopher Blann as chief executive officer. Blann is charged with leading the company's aggressive retail-focused expansion efforts while cultivating the company's industry professional training platform, PowerWash Academy. Previously with Men's Best Primary Care, he began transitioning into his new role at the family-owned and -operated business earlier this year.

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  • Blann is charged with leading the company's aggressive retail-focused expansion efforts while cultivating the company's industry professional training platform, PowerWash Academy.
  • Previously with Men's Best Primary Care, he began transitioning into his new role at the family-owned and -operated business earlier this year.
  • "Christopher's operational and retail expertise exemplify the 'power' in PowerWash.com," says President Michael Hinderliter.
  • "His hands-on approach and leadership experience will be an invaluable asset as we elevate the business that my father started nearly 50 years ago."

Eyemart Express Launches Inclusive Back-to-School Shopping

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Monday, August 8, 2022
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DALLAS, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Back-to-school shopping for new glasses can be challenging for children, particularly for those with sensory needs in the autism community. Now, Eyemart Express is making it easier to prepare for the new school year by offering inclusive shopping experiences for autistic children and their families. The Texas-based optical retailer is launching the nationwide initiative in partnership with Autism Society of Texas (AST), an arm of the national nonprofit that empowers people in the autism community by providing the resources they need to live fully. After closely working with the organization, the joint effort aims to remove barriers and help children see clearly.

Key Points: 
  • Now, Eyemart Express is making it easier to prepare for the new school year by offering inclusive shopping experiences for autistic children and their families.
  • As part of this initiative, customers can find a new inclusive shopping page on the Eyemart Express website that features tips and other helpful information for parents.
  • Visit a local Eyemart Express store to take advantage of the inclusive shopping experience.
  • Eyemart Express ranks among the top optical retailers in the country with its family of brands: Vision 4 Less, Visionmart Express, and Eyewear Express.

Eyemart Express Kicks Off Seventh Annual Cancer Research Fundraiser in Stores

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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DALLAS, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A whopping 1 in 3 people in the United States will develop cancer during their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. At Eyemart Express, local communities can support Stand Up To Cancer's (SU2C) research efforts by purchasing new glasses. The nonprofit organization aims to make all cancer patients long-term survivors. For every pair of SU2C glasses purchased from July 18 through Aug. 27 at the optical retailer, $5 will be donated to the important cause.

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  • Shoppers can visit any Eyemart Express store and have SU2C frames, exclusively made in collaboration with SU2C and Visual Eyes Eyewear, made into prescription glasses or sunglasses.
  • Find a local Eyemart Express to shop the exclusive frame collection and support Stand Up To Cancer at eyemartexpress.com/get-glasses .
  • Eyemart Express (EyemartExpress.com)is a national optical retailer known for providing high-quality prescription eyewear with a focus on affordability and convenience.
  • Eyemart Express ranks among the top optical retailers in the country with its family of brands: Vision 4 Less, Visionmart Express, and Eyewear Express.

More Than 7,000 North Texans Gain 20/20 Sight with Eyemart Express and Cedar Springs Vision Recycling Partnership

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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DALLAS, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Approximately 7,300 people from North Texas' underserved communities will be able to see more clearly this year at little to no cost through an ongoing glasses recycling partnership between Texas-based national optical retailer Eyemart Express and the nonprofit Cedar Springs Vision. The charity operates a need-based optical shop in Dallas in conjunction with Cedar Springs Eye Clinic, a satellite clinic of the University of Houston College of Optometry, that provides eye exams to more than 25,000 people from community organizations such as Dallas Housing Authority, Interfaith Family Services, and Salvation Army. 

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  • Cedar Springs Vision has a full-service lab that can easily upcycle the donations and transform them into new, high-quality glasses for its patients.
  • Over the course of the partnership, Eyemart Express has donated products valued at more than $300,000 to serve Cedar Springs Vision and their patients.
  • "Our relationship with Eyemart Express is a win-win for the community," says Tim Elinski, founder of Cedar Springs Vision and master optician.
  • Eyemart Express ranks among the top 10 optical retailers in the country with its family of brands: Vision 4 Less, Visionmart Express, and Eyewear Express.

3 Signs It's Time To Get New Glasses

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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"Don't let your eyes pay the price for too much screen time," says Katy Hanson, Eyemart Express CMO.

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  • "Don't let your eyes pay the price for too much screen time," says Katy Hanson, Eyemart Express CMO.
  • 3 Signs You Need New Glasses:
    Experiencing extensive eye strain and fatigue: Neck pain, headaches, and dry eyes all signal eyes are getting tired and may need a correction.
  • See clearly faster at Eyemart Express with same-day glasses thanks to the optical retailer's on-site lens labs.
  • On-site lens labs and skilled lab technicians can deliver high-quality glasses in as little as 30 minutes.