Independent opticians seem to be commanding ever more of people's attention these days with protection of the independent sector a universal goal. While it's reasonable to expect that the frame and lens companies would want to protect a group that makes up a large chunk of their customer base, even the multiples (see news) seem to acknowledge the value of the independent sector and the role it plays.
Optician has recently taken the decision to refocus its monthly business barometer, the Optician Index, around independents and regional chains. This is not only because it better describes the source of the data collected but also because independents have always embraced the idea of being an Index panel member.
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