SmartBuyGlasses Optical Group
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Optics |
| Founded 📆 | 2006 |
| Founder 👔 | |
Number of locations | 30+ countries |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 100[1] |
| Parent | Motion Global Limited |
| 🌐 Website | smartbuyglasses |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
SmartBuyGlasses Optical Group is a Hong Kong based[2] private multinational designer eyewear e-retailer.[3] The group specialises in designer brand eyewear – eyeglasses, sunglasses and contact lenses. The company has e-commerce websites in over 30 countries and in 15 languages.[4] The group carries over 80,000 eyewear products from over 180 designer brands.[5]
History
SmartBuyGlasses Optical Group was founded in 2006 as VisionDirect.com.au.[6] Later, in 2008, it was incorporated as SmartBuyGlasses in Hong Kong as a Global E-commerce retailer and operates through websites in more than 30 countries across Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas.[4] SmartBuyGlasses Optical Group was co-founded by Tony Zhuang, David Menning, and Doron Kalinko.[7] The company also operates an outlet store in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. In 2018, the group partnered with Chester Eyewear, an Australian retail store operator, to develop their omni-channel and retail presence through a flagship optical store in Melbourne, Australia.[8]
In 2016, SmartBuyGlasses partnered with Sightsavers to support the Million Miracles appeal to fund a million sight-saving cataract operations in some of the poorest parts of the world.[9]
References
- ↑ "Building A Business On Profits Alone - Brand Quarterly". Brand Quarterly. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ↑ "Building A Business On Profits Alone". Brand Quarterly. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ "Using Local Alternative Payment Methods to Drive International Expansion" (PDF). cdn.ingenico.com.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 e-retailer, Motion Global is a leading global designer eyewear; Sunglasses, Offering; Eyewear, Sports; More, conta Read. "SmartBuyGlasses Optical Group | ZoomInfo.com". ZoomInfo. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ "SmartBuyGlasses Review 2017 - Pros, Cons & More". Comparakeet. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ "SmartBuyGlasses Optical Group". angel.co. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ "Online retailer with 80,000 frame catalogue establishes flagship store". insightnews.com.au. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ "Vision Direct to open flagship bricks-and-mortar store". Internet Retailing. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ "SmartBuyGlasses partners with Sightsavers | News". Sightsavers. 1 April 2016.
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