Eyecare Republic and ChipIn Form Strategic Partnership

PLANO, Texas—Eyecare Republic (ECR), a leading nationwide network of independent optometrists, has announced a strategic partnership with ChipIn, a payment processing company that combines merchant services with automated charitable giving. The partnership delivers financial benefits for ECR members through reduced processing costs and streamlined operations while also reducing administrative burden, according to the announcement. Additionally, ChipIn’s giving model enables practices to support local charities at no additional cost. Each month, a portion of profits from the processing fees is donated to a charity chosen by the practice, the company said.