Pearle Vision Celebrates 65th Anniversary, Reflects on Latest Year of Growth and Innovation

Published on February 6, 2026
NEW YORK—Pearle Vision, a leading national eyecare franchise, announced it is celebrating a landmark achievement in 2026 with the 65th anniversary of its founding by Dr. Stanley Pearle. This anniversary milestone underscores the brand’s lasting commitment to genuine eyecare, clinical excellence and community-based service, the company said in the announcement—values that have fueled Pearle’s growth from a single practice in Savannah, Ga., to a leading franchise network across the United States and into Canada.
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