Overview
Description
Warby Parker Inc. is an American eyeglass retailer known for its commitment to offering stylish, affordable eyewear both online and through physical locations. Founded in 2010, Warby Parker disrupted the eyewear industry by cutting out middlemen, allowing them to sell prescription glasses at a fraction of the traditional cost. Their primary function is to provide consumers with a direct-to-consumer model that emphasizes convenience, with customers able to try on frames at home before purchasing. Warby Parker also extends its reach into the contact lenses and sunglasses markets, catering to a broad range of vision needs. The company is influential in the retail and fashion sectors, particularly within the e-commerce landscape for personal accessories. Leveraging a strong online presence alongside a growing network of brick-and-mortar stores, Warby Parker plays a significant role in how consumers purchase glasses, exemplifying a modern blend of digital and physical retail strategies. Additionally, the company's social mission includes distributing eyewear to those in need worldwide, enhancing its reputation and impact in the global market.
About
CEO
Mr. Neil Harris Blumenthal
Employees
2218
Address
233 Spring Street
6th Floor East
New York, 10013, NY
United States
6th Floor East
New York, 10013, NY
United States
Phone
646 847 7215
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies
Country
United States
MIC code
XNYS