We are hosting a call with Eric Bertrand, who is CEO of US Vision, one of the leading value-oriented eye care retailers in the United States with ~325 retail locations, to discuss the eye care retail market including EssilorLuxottica (EL FP), National Vision Holdings (EYE) and Warby Parker (WBRY). During our call Mr. Bertrand will share his view on the competitive landscape, store growth trends, pricing, potential benefits of remote optometry, margin headwinds from optometrist shortages, competition and M&A opportunities in the industry among other topics.
Bio: Eric Bertrand is CEO of US Vision (private), one of the leading value-oriented eye care retailers in the United States. With roughly 325 retail locations within JCPenney, Meijer, Boscov’s, and AAFES, US Vision provides eye care services and products to over 400,000 customers per year. Eric can provide a unique lay-of-the-land perspective on the optical retail industry, including a view on key players such as EssilorLuxottica (EL FP), National Vision Holdings (EYE), Warby Parker (WBRY), and MyEyeLab.