Growth
Specsavers against its category
The biggest tracked UK opticians chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Specsavers's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | V Vision Express | -2.9% |
| 2 | S Specsavers | +5.5% |
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| 4 | O Opticians Direct | -12.0% |
| 5 | B Boots Optician | -25.4% |
| 6 | J Jimmy Fairly | +3.9% |
| 7 | S Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care | - |
| 8 | B Blackham | -35.5% |
| 9 | T The Glasses Factory | -34.4% |
| 10 | B Batty&Dexter Opticians Liverpool | -48.5% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
608 tracked Specsavers locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.
Tracked stores by region
- South East 88
- London 72
- North West 69
- East of England 59
- South West 57
- West Midlands 52
- East Midlands 49
- Yorkshire and The Humber 49
- Scotland 45
- Wales 33
- North East 23
- Northern Ireland 12
Customer overlap
Who shops at Specsavers
Tracked chains Specsavers customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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