1-800 Contacts

1-800 Contacts is a U.S. online retailer focused on prescription contact lenses. It sells lenses from multiple manufacturers and brands and supports services such as prescription verification, repeat ordering, and delivery. The name originated from the U.S. toll-free telephone convention and later became the identifier of the company’s digital retail business. In addition to selling contact lenses, the brand has built services around prescription management and a more convenient purchasing process. Because reliable public information is limited in the supplied materials, this entry does not make further claims about its current ownership, management, or business scale.

1-800 Contacts developed in the United States during the 1990s as a telephone- and internet-based retailer of contact lenses. It later shifted more of the purchasing, prescription-verification, and fulfillment process online. Compared with traditional optical stores, its principal distinction has been the convenience of remote ordering and centralized delivery. Prescription contact lenses remain the core of the business, supported by services designed for repeat purchases and order management. The company has undergone changes in ownership and corporate organization, but this entry does not list specific transaction dates, values, or a current parent company without sufficiently verified public sources.

An American contact lens retail brand centered on convenience, online ordering, and delivery service.

• Prescription contact lenses

  The brand’s core product category, covering prescription contact lenses for vision correction. Products are generally sourced from multiple manufacturers and brands and are purchased against a valid prescription.

• Colored contact lenses

  A category of contact lenses intended to alter or enhance eye appearance. Available brands, intended use, and prescription requirements may vary by product and regulatory conditions.

• Contact lens care products

  Care products used with contact lenses, including products for cleaning, disinfecting, or storage. Specific brands and models are not listed here.

• 2021.08

  Reported2021.10.07

  1-800 Contacts acquires Ditto[2]1-800 Contacts 收购 Dittoprnasia.com

  1-800 Contacts acquired Ditto, a virtual eyewear try-on technology company. Ditto was to work with Premium Vision and 6over6 to create turnkey B2B technology and service offerings for the vision-care industry.

• 2020.10.08

  Reported2020.10.08

  1-800 Contacts and EyeCare4Kids launch Sight the World partnership[3]1-800 Contacts 与 EyeCare4Kids 合作推出 Sight the Worldprnewswire.com

  1-800 Contacts and nonprofit EyeCare4Kids announced the launch of Sight the World, an initiative that will use 1-800 Contacts' vision-care technology to provide free glasses and contact lenses to underserved adults and children globally.

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1. 11-800 Contacts 官方网站1800contacts.com
2. 21-800 Contacts 收购 Dittoprnasia.com
3. 31-800 Contacts 与 EyeCare4Kids 合作推出 Sight the Worldprnewswire.com