Business journalist Farnoosh Torabi goes in-depth with Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa, Co-CEOs and Co-Founders of Warby Parker, the online eyeglasses powerhouse which has lately been expanding into brick and mortar stores. For a company that sells most of their eyeglasses for just $95 – including lenses –they’ve managed to grow into a billion dollar business in just five years. Now, Blumenthal and Gilboa are faced with a big decision – whether or not to open yet another retail location – this time in Brooklyn. Are they reaching too far, too fast?
Episode : 5
Season : 1
Air Date : 2016-05-04 00:00:00
Business journalist Farnoosh Torabi goes in-depth with Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa, Co-CEOs and Co-Founders of Warby Parker, the online eyeglasses powerhouse which has lately been expanding into brick and mortar stores. For a company that sells most of their eyeglasses for just $95 – including lenses –they’ve managed to grow into a billion dollar business in just five years. Now, Blumenthal and Gilboa are faced with a big decision – whether or not to open yet another retail location – this time in Brooklyn. Are they reaching too far, too fast?
