High Street

Ophthalmologist and medical director of Newmedica, Nigel Kirkpatrick, on how the pandemic has changed the scope of community optometry

CEO of Optegra, Dr Peter Byloos, told OT  about the trend for outsourcing cataract surgery, and market shifts in independent eye care provision

Dean Waugh, director at Retail Experience Design, gave OT  an overview of the design agency’s recent projects, trends on the High Street, and creating effective environments

Netflix, gym, coffee… eye plan? OT  talks with practices about switching to private care and asks whether the future of eye care will be by monthly payment

From learning sign language to promoting healthy lifestyles, OT  profiles the diverse ways optical professionals are giving back to their communities

Eyeplan commercial director, Chris Clemence, and managing director, Simon Mills, discuss the increased uptake of eye care schemes and the roll-out of Opti

Martin McTague, national chair of the Federation of Small Businesses, on the pressures facing stores on the High Street

Louise Furby, senior events, planning and communications manager at Specsavers, on using her personal experience to launch a menopause community for staff

From deserted city centres, to the rise of home working and online sales, the pandemic has changed how people work, socialise and shop. At the close of a year that no one saw coming, OT  looks ahead

Optical Express sets out to OT  its challenge to the optical industry to offer patients a full range of eye care correction options, and its own initiative on contact lenses