Awards for independents

Five independent optical practices have been named as winners in the inaugural 2018 SightCare Independent Optician Awards.

The awards, which ‘celebrate the independent spirit’, aim to recognise the best independents across the UK and are judged by peers from within the independent optical sector.

Awards categories included: Social Media Campaign, Marketing Initiative, Practice Personality, Special Moment and Independent Practice of the Year.

The winners from each award category are:

SightCare chief executive John French said: ‘SightCare has introduced its own awards to encourage its member practices to look retrospectively, currently, and in the future at all aspects of their business, and to highlight areas in which they want to improve, grow and develop.’