Clearly

Clearly
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryInternet Retailer, e-commerce
FoundedOctober 4, 2000 (2000-10-04) (as CoastalContacts.com)
FoundersRoger Hardy
Michaela Hardy
Headquarters,
Key people
Roy Hessel, Arnaud Bussières
ProductsGlasses, Contact lenses and Sunglasses
Number of employees
230
ParentEssilor
Websiteclearly.ca

Clearly is an online retailer of contact lenses, eyeglasses and sunglasses headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company, founded in 2000, is a subsidiary of the French lens manufacturer Essilor, which acquired it in 2014. Essilor merged with Luxottica in 2018 to form EssilorLuxottica, thus making Clearly a subsidiary of the new entity. Clearly is one of the largest online contact lens retailers in North America, and the largest seller of prescription eyeglasses online in the world.