BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$228.8M
- Private
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National Vision, Inc. (NVI) is the fourth largest optical retailer in the United States, operating over 500 retail locations in 44 states through the U.S. National Vision employs over 4,400 employees and our retail divisions include America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Vision Centers inside select Wal-Marts, Optical Shoppes inside Fred Meyer and Optical Centers on select military bases. National Vision has plans to open over 40 America's Best and Military locations annually. National Vision's lab network consists of three domestic locations (Pennsauken, New Jersey; St. Cloud, Minnesota; Lawrenceville, Georgia) and one international location in China. Our lab network has been identified as one of the most efficient and effective in the industry. With over 550 lab employees, we focus on our goals of high efficiency, low cost, high quality and fast turnaround time. We have the capability to route our eyeglass jobs to the best labs both in the U.S. and internationally.
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Chuck CriscillisNumber of Employees 1,913
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NAICS Code Department Stores (except Discount Department Stores): 452111
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Government Official, Energy and Auto Executives Discuss National Vision for Large-Scale Biofuel Industry During BIO's World Congress
WASHINGTON -- The biotechnology industry is leading the way for the United States to achieve energy security, compete in the global economy and address climate change, said Andrew Karsner, assistant Secretary for the Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy DOE, in a keynote speech delivered...
Berkshire Partners LLC Successfully Completes Cash Tender Offer For Shares Of National Vision, Inc.; Acquisition of Consolidated Vision Group by National Vision, Inc. is Completed; 12% Senior Notes due 2009 are Refinanced
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- National Vision, Inc. (Amex: NVI), an operator of retail vision centers ("National Vision"), and Berkshire Partners LLC, a leading private equity investor, announced today the successful completion of the cash tender offer by Vision Acquisition Corp., an affiliate of Berkshire Partners, for the outstanding shares of common...
Berkshire Partners LLC to Acquire National Vision, Inc. for $7.25 per Share; National Vision to Acquire Consolidated Vision Group for $88 million, including Debt Repayment
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- National Vision, Inc. (AMEX: NVI), an operator of retail vision centers, and Berkshire Partners LLC, a leading private equity investor, announced today that NVI and an affiliate of Berkshire Partners have signed a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Berkshire Partners will acquire National Vision for $7.25...
Technical Market Update for Monday morning includes National Vision , Barnwell Industries & Arrhythmia Research Tech.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 December 2003-Pinnacle Resources LP: Technical Market Update for Monday morning includes National Vision , Barnwell Industries & Arrhythmia Research Tech.C1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12082003 PINNACLE RESOURCES LP. TECHNICAL UPDATE FOR TODAY U.S. stock indexes fell through...
Cole Managed Vision Joins HealthAllies' Provider Network to Offer National Vision Care Services; Employees Can Now Access Cole Managed Vision Network Locations Nationwide
Health/Medical Writers & Business Editors GLENDALE, Calif.--BW HealthWire--May 22, 2001 HealthAllies, a provider of consumer-driven health benefit programs for employees, today announced that Cole Managed Vision has joined its provider network. The alliance will enable HealthAllies to offer employees significant savings on vision products and services at...
Merger of New West Eyeworks, Inc. and National Vision Associates, Ltd. Clears Antitrust Waiting Period
TEMPE, Ariz.--BW HealthWire--Sept. 18, 1998--New West Eyeworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:NEWI) (PSE:NEW) announced today that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 applicable to the tender offer by National Vision Associates, Ltd. (NASDAQ:NVAL) to purchase all outstanding common stock of New West at $13.00 net cash per share...
National Vision Associates to Buy Tempe, Ariz., Optical Company.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 16--Tempe-based New West Eyeworks Inc. is being acquired by National Vision Associates of Lawrenceville, Ga., in a transaction valued at $77 million. New West was formed in 1991 out of the former Lee Optical of Arizona and operates 176 retail...
National Vision Associates Ltd. Reports 26.5 Percent Increase in Net Sales
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 30, 1997--National Vision Associates, Ltd. (NASDAQ: NVAL) today announced sales results for the four weeks ended Oct. 25, 1997. Total net sales for the four-week period increased 26.5 percent to $15.2 million from $12.1 million in the year-ago period. Comparable store sales (sales in...
National Vision Associates reports 12.0% increase in net sales
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 30, 1997--National Vision Associates Ltd. (NASDAQ: NVAL) today announced sales results for the four weeks ended Jan. 25, 1997. Total net sales for the four-week period increased 12.0% to $12.3 million from $11.0 million in the year-ago period. Comparable store sales (sales in...
National Vision Associates reports 15 percent increase in net sales
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 5, 1996--National Vision Associates Ltd. (NASDAQ:NVAL) today announced sales results for the five weeks ended Aug. 31, 1996.Total net sales for the five week period increased 15 percent to $16.7 million from $14.5 million in the year-ago period. Comparable store sales (sales in vision...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Criscillis | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| J. Bruce Steffey | COO & Executive Vice President |
| Michael C Thomas | Senior Vice President, Retail Operations |
| Paul Gross | Senior Vice President, Marketing |
| Robert Stein | Senior Vice President |
| Sharon Pettit | Senior Vice President, Retail Operations |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Vision, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Current |
| Barry Real Estate Companies | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP | Partner | Former |
| University of Kentucky | B.S. Degree In Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Vision, Inc. | COO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Service Merchandise Company, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Wake Forest University | B.B.A. Degree In Management and Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Vision, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Retail Operations | Current |
| The University of Arizona | A.S. Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Vision, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| LensCrafters, Inc. | Senior Director of Marketing | Former |
| Georgia State University | B.A. Degree In Journalism | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Duet Group | CIO, Astor, Duet Global Futures Fund and Duet Senior Economist | Current |
| National Vision, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Astor Asset Management, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Insuranceagentexperts.Com | Current | |
| Duet Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Astor Asset Management, LLC | Founder | Former |
| Astor Asset Management, LLC | Managing Partner | Former |
| Astor Asset Management, LLC | Portfolio Manager of Astor Asset Management | Former |
| Federal Reserve | Project Analyst | Former |
| University of Michigan | M.B.A. In Operations Administration | Former |
| University of Michigan | degree in Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Vision, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Retail Operations | Current |
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