Re: Costo optical vs Walmart

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From: Mark Shapiro
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:41

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 > In article <1itjw58.10kdxgyopz374N%mark@mail.goguys.com>,
> Mark Shapiro <mark@mail.goguys.com> wrote:
> >I am looking for an optician that won't upsell me, and want to save
> >money too.  I really just want to be checked, and get some cheap
> >driving glasses.  Both Costco and Wallmart seem to be set up as cheap
> >places, and I have to think the quality is the same for someone who
> >does not need fancy.  Any recent experiences with either?
  
> Depends how you define "recent"; I bought my last pair at Costco around
> four years ago and they were fine.  I just had another eye exam and will
> probably get my next pair at Costco.  Of course, I won't go to Mallwart,
 
Yep, I found a little secret - many Costcos have a private
eye doc in the back.  Costco's web site says only a few Costco's
have them.  Easy to miss - you have to go deep into the eyeglass
area to see the doc's office. I guess I missed it because I need
glasses, eh?

 
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Subject: Re: Costo optical vs Walmart
From: mark@mail.goguys.com (Mark Shapiro)
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 19:41:48 -0800
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