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Coastal.com Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Essilor International
CNW Group - Wed Apr 16, 6:24PM CDT
Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com" or "the Company" (NASDAQ: COA) (TSX: COA) announced today that the Company's shareholders have approved the proposed acquisition of Coastal.com by Essilor International (Compagnie Générale d'Optique), S.A. ("Essilor" under which Essilor has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Coastal.com for a purchase price of CAD$12.45 per share, representing a net equity value of approximately CAD$430 million (the "Transaction".

Coastal.com Announces First Quarter 2014 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Fri Mar 14, 5:45PM CDT
Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com" or "the Company" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading global manufacturer and digital retailer of high-quality glasses and contact lenses, reported financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2014.

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Essilor International Agrees to Acquire Coastal.com for $430 Million
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 27, 12:09AM CST
Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com" or "the Company" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), a leading global manufacturer and digital retailer of high-quality glasses and contact lenses, announced today that it has entered into an Acquisition Agreement with Essilor International under which Essilor has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Coastal.com for a purchase price of CAD$12.45 per share, representing a net equity value of approximately CAD$430 million.

Coastal.com to Present at the 26th Annual ROTH Conference on March 10, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 25, 9:25AM CST
Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com" or "the Company" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading global manufacturer and digital retailer of high-quality glasses and contact lenses, has been invited to present at the 26th Annual ROTH Capital Partners Conference, which is being held on March 9-12, 2014 at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California.

Coastal.com to Launch Proprietary Eyeglasses Line Compatible With Wearable Technology
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 20, 11:06AM CST
Coastal.com (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading global manufacturer and digital retailer of high-quality glasses and contact lenses, reports that it is planning to launch a line of exclusive eyeglass frames, which will be compatible with wearable technology such as Google Glass(TM), Samsung Gear Glass(TM) and others. The launch is expected later in 2014.

Coastal.com and DreamWorks Animation Team Up for Eyewear Inspired by Mr. Peabody & Sherman
GlobeNewswire - Fri Feb 14, 8:00AM CST
Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com" or "the Company" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading global manufacturer and digital retailer of eyewear, today announced that it has entered an agreement with DreamWorks Animation's Mr. Peabody & Sherman. The alliance includes a variety of promotional activities including the "kids see free" promotion, co-development of a mobile application, a custom animated 30 second television commercial, custom animated online video, exclusive collector-edition eyewear, and offline promotional efforts.

BioSyent Named to the 2014 TSX Venture Top 50(R) Ranking-Only TSX Venture Company to Be Recognized as a Top Performer for the Past 3 Consecutive Years
Marketwire Canada - Thu Feb 13, 7:00AM CST
BioSyent Inc. ("BioSyent" (TSX VENTURE:RX) announced today that it has again been named as one of the TSX Venture Top 50 companies.

Coastal.com Launches New Approach to Revolutionary Home Trial Program for Prescription Eyewear
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 12, 8:00AM CST
Coastal.com (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading global manufacturer and digital retailer of high-quality glasses and contact lenses, has launched a new approach to its revolutionary home trial program that makes it easier for consumers to try and buy eyewear online.

Coastal.com to Present at the Stifel 2014 Technology, Internet & Media Conference on February 11, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 31, 8:00AM CST
Coastal.com (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading global manufacturer and digital retailer of high-quality glasses and contact lenses, has been invited to present at the Stifel 2014 Technology, Internet & Media Conference. The conference will be held at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco on February 10-12, 2014.

Coastal.com Announces Fiscal 2013 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 21, 8:00AM CST
-- Total sales increased $22 million or 11% to $218 million

Coastal.com Sets Fiscal 2013 Earnings Call for Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 12:00pm ET
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 14, 4:21PM CST
Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading online retailer of glasses, sunglasses and contact lenses, will conduct a conference call on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 12:00pm ET(noon) (9:00am PT) to discuss its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended October 31, 2013. The financial results are expected to be issued in a press release prior to the call.

Coastal.com to present at 16th Annual ICR XChange, January 13, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 06, 2:45PM CST
Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal.com" or "the Company" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading manufacturer and digital retailer of high-quality glasses and contact lenses announced today that Company management will present at the 16th Annual ICR XChange Conference on January 13, 2014 at 2:30pm ET. The conference will be held at The JW Marriot, Orlando, Florida.

Coastal.com Launches Partnership With Overstock
GlobeNewswire - Wed Dec 11, 11:25AM CST
Coastal.com ("Coastal" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading online provider of eyewear, announced today that it has launched a partnership with Overstock to market Coastal.com's industry leading eyewear offering to Overstock's large and growing customer base.

Coastal.com Named to Hot 100 E-Retailers List
GlobeNewswire - Tue Dec 03, 8:00AM CST
Coastal.com ("Coastal" (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA), the leading online provider of eyewear, announced today that it has been named one of the Hot 100 E-Retailers of 2013 by industry leading Internet Retailer magazine. Coastal.com was recognized in the Mobile 2.0 category as a retailer making innovative use of mobile technologies.
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