Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Overview
- Year Founded
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1996
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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41
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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1
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) General Information
Description
Operator of an online optical retail store intended to sell progressive lenses and prescription sunglasses. The company operates as an online eyewear retailer and sells eyewear products such as eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses through its website, thereby enabling its customers to be provided with quality designer eyewear at a competitive price.
Contact Information
Website
www.framesdirect.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 501 East Corporate Drive
- Suite 170
- Lewisville, TX 75057
- United States
Corporate Office
- 501 East Corporate Drive
- Suite 170
- Lewisville, TX 75057
- United States
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Comparisons
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Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Competitors (13)
One of Frames Direct (Specialty Retail)’s 13 competitors is Lensabl, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Los Angeles, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lensabl | Formerly VC-backed | Los Angeles, CA | ||||
| Eponym | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
| Mister Spex | Formerly VC-backed | Berlin, Germany | ||||
| MyOptique Group | Formerly VC-backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| GlassesUSA | Private Equity-Backed | New York, NY |
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Patents
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-6535223-B1 | Method and system for determining pupiltary distant and element height | Inactive | 31-May-2000 |
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Signals
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) FAQs
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When was Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) founded?
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) was founded in 1996.
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Where is Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) headquartered?
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) is headquartered in Lewisville, TX.
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What is the size of Frames Direct (Specialty Retail)?
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) has 41 total employees.
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What industry is Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) in?
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail)’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.
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Is Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) a private or public company?
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) is a Private company.
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What is Frames Direct (Specialty Retail)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) is .
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Who are Frames Direct (Specialty Retail)’s competitors?
Lensabl, Eponym, Mister Spex, MyOptique Group, and GlassesUSA are some of the 13 competitors of Frames Direct (Specialty Retail).
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When was Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) acquired?
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) was acquired on 02-Nov-2009.
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Who acquired Frames Direct (Specialty Retail)?
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) was acquired by Essilor of America.
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