Purchasing Group for Independent Opticians

The Power of a Chain. The Freedom of Independence.

Opticore brings independent retail opticians the collective buying power, marketing muscle, and business support of a chain — while keeping your identity and autonomy fully intact.

The Challenge

Independent Opticians Face Real Obstacles

Competing with optical chains means fighting on multiple fronts simultaneously — often without the resources to win.

01

Pricing Disadvantage

Chains negotiate volume discounts that independent practices simply cannot access alone. You pay more for the same products, squeezing margins and limiting your ability to compete on price.

02

Marketing Gap

National chain advertising campaigns require budgets most independents don't have. Maintaining visibility, a digital presence, and brand recognition is a constant uphill battle.

03

Business Isolation

Running an independent practice can be professionally isolating. No peer network to share knowledge with, no industry expertise on call, and no benchmarks to measure your performance against.

What We Offer

Everything You Need to Compete

Three core pillars designed to give independent opticians the structural advantages of a chain — without sacrificing who you are.

Group Purchasing

Leverage our members' collective buying power. Access the same volume discounts as the largest chains — reducing your cost of goods by up to 30% across 50+ major suppliers.

  • Negotiated supplier contracts
  • Volume pricing on frames & lenses
  • Exclusive member-only rates

Marketing Support

Professional marketing tools, campaigns, and expertise crafted for optical practices. From digital advertising to local SEO — we handle the complexity so you can focus on your patients.

  • Managed digital advertising
  • Local SEO & Google My Business
  • Branded marketing materials

Business Network

Join a thriving community of independent opticians who share knowledge, best practices, and support. Access training programmes, industry expertise, and peer mentorship.

  • Peer community & knowledge sharing
  • Staff training programmes
  • Business performance benchmarking

200+

Members Across Europe

up to

30%

Savings on Supplies

50+

Supplier Partnerships

from

€149

per Month — Full Access

Membership

Choose Your Membership Tier

All memberships include a one-time €299 onboarding fee. Cancel anytime — no long-term commitment required.

Essential

149/month

Get started with collective buying power

  • Group purchasing access
  • Volume pricing — 50+ suppliers
  • Industry benchmarking reports
  • Member community access
  • Monthly insights newsletter
  • Email support
Join Opticore
Most Popular

Growth

349/month

Everything you need to grow your practice

  • Everything in Essential
  • Complete marketing kit
  • Managed digital advertising
  • Local SEO & Google My Business
  • Monthly marketing performance review
  • Priority support
Join Opticore

Partner

699/month

Full-service support for ambitious practices

  • Everything in Growth
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Quarterly business health review
  • Custom marketing campaigns
  • Staff training programmes
  • Direct phone support
Join Opticore

All prices in EUR. One-time onboarding fee of €299 applies. Questions? Contact us