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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information, please contact:
Jessica Clark
Senior Marketing Manager
VisionWeb
512-241-8561
jclark@visionweb.com
New Supplier Expands VisionWeb Essential Contact Lens Offerings
Austin, TX – March 11, 2005 — VisionWeb, the leading provider of online services to help simplify and streamline eyecare practices, announces the addition of a new contact lens supplier to its growing list of suppliers of optical goods and services.
Optical Distributor Group (ODG) joins the extensive list of VisionWeb suppliers that includes more than 145 optical laboratories, frame manufacturers, and contact lens providers. Eyecare practitioners who utilize VisionWeb’s free Essential service can order products from their suppliers online, simplifying and speeding up order processing and turnaround times.
“Optical Distributor Group is a fast-growing contact lens distributor that shares our goal to provide efficiencies to eyecare practices when ordering online,” said Mike O’Malley, vice president of business development at VisionWeb. “We recognize their prominence as a contact lens distributor and we’re happy to be part of their electronic commerce initiatives.”
Jeff Rems, president of Optical Distributor Group, said, “We are very pleased to partner with VisionWeb because it supports our mission to ‘offer more than just product’ and will introduce the many advantages of ordering from ODG to eye care professionals who currently use VisionWeb.”
Thousands of VisionWeb users and ODG customers can now order contact lenses immediately through VisionWeb.
VisionWeb frequently adds optical laboratories, contact lens manufacturers and distributors, and frame manufacturers to its product offering. Visit www.visionweb.com for a complete, up-to-date list of suppliers.
About Optical Distributor Group
Optical Distributor Group, headquartered in New York, is one of the leading ophthalmic distributors in the United States with branch offices in North Carolina, Texas, Minnesota, California, and Oregon. ODG distributes all major soft contact lenses, finished spectacle lenses and supplies for eyecare practices and offers unique and innovative practice-building programs. For more information about Optical Distributor Group, please visit the ODG web site at www.opticaldg.com.
About VisionWeb
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, VisionWeb is the online service to help eyecare providers streamline and simplify their practices. VisionWeb offers online multi-payer insurance transaction processing; convenient, direct-to-supplier online ordering; one-stop access to ophthalmic clinical news and information; customizable eyecare practice Web sites and other benefits for opticians, optometrists, ophthalmologists, optical manufacturers, laboratories, distributors, and patients. For more information, visit www.visionweb.com.
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