Business & Practice Management Your Letters to the Editor For August 2024 One said, “It inspires me to know so many independent opticals are thriving and creating unique experiences…” Published 6 months ago on September 6, 2024 By INVISION Staff Invision September 2024 Issue Share Tweet I love connecting with Chris on Instagram. He’s my long-distance optical buddy. Vent sessions, equipment and staffing questions, pros and cons of lines, he’s been so supportive and real. I’m so glad his beautiful business was recognized! — Kyla Skinner, Specs by Kyla, Atascadero, CA It inspires me to know so many independent opticals are thriving and creating unique experiences when most chain opticals all look the same – or when private equity has taken over independents and turned them into run of the mill chains. — Diana Canto-Sims, Buena Vista Optical, Chicago, IL Thank you all for doing these surveys. 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