Pearle Vision Acquires West Point Optical Group, Including 90 Franchised Pearle Vision Eyecare Centers

NEW YORK—Pearle Vision, a leading national eyecare and optical retail franchise, announced it has acquired West Point Optical Group, its largest franchisee with 90 Pearle Vision eyecare centers across the United States. Founded by entrepreneur Bill Noble, West Point Optical Group has been part of Pearle Vision’s franchisee network since 2014 and has helped to build the brand’s equity nationwide, the company stated. When its founder expressed an interest in selling West Point Optical Group, Pearle Vision noted, the company wanted to ensure the eyecare centers stayed “within the Pearle Vision family, where they could continue to offer patients and customers the highest level of optical and service.”