Research from Lume

The 20/20 Report

What 200 Canadian eyewear buyers told us about how they really buy glasses, and what your practice can do about it.

  1. Through your customers' eyes · Insight 2 of 10

    Hand over the PD. Keep the customer.

    Three in four eyewear buyers have asked for their prescription or PD. The ones who get it without fuss mostly still buy in person; the ones who meet reluctance buy online at 2.5 times the rate.

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  2. Through your customers' eyes · Insight 1 of 10

    Satisfied customers don't come back

    Nine in ten eyewear buyers say they're satisfied, yet only three in ten commit to coming back. The gap comes down to two things: a price they understood, and the little things in how you sell.

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  3. Through your customers' eyes · The overview

    The research behind Lume, shared to improve your practice

    We surveyed 200 Canadian eyewear buyers to understand what they want from an optical store. The insights shaped Lume; now they're yours.

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