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- Subscribe now The next big challenge for India’s eyewear giants is not demand, branding or store rollouts.
- It is trained optometrists.
- The country's eyewear market is scaling faster than its pool of trained personnel.
- Recently-listed Lenskart has been upfront about this imbalance, repeatedly flagging the limited availability of qualified optometrists as a key risk across India, South-East Asia and West Asia in its draft red herring prospectus filed with the capital markets regulator in July last year.
