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Introduction
Founder of Specscart.
Went to University of Manchester
Email support@specscart.co.uk
Website www.specscart.co.uk
My story
Sid Sethi is the founder and Managing Director of Specscart - one of the UK’s fastest growing eyewear businesses. He is an alumni of the prestigious University of Manchester, from where he has completed his Masters in International Business. Sid is a dreamer, doer, and an innovator, who strives to bridge the loopholes in the eyewear industry, and make vision correction accessible to all. At a very young age, Sid has achieved several milestones, and his accolades include The Albert Gubay Award, The Venture Further Award, being on the panel of the Venture Further Award, and representing North-West Businesses in the House of Commons.
Sid Sethi's Latest Blogs
Specscart X House of Commons
Specscart was invited to represent North-West retail businesses in the House of Commons. Let me take you through the journey.
26 May 2023
Specscart: People’s eyewear brand
We should check the eyewear brands properly before buying glasses. Hence Specscart is the best choice. Read to know more!
09 May 2022
Specscart’s hattrick at Urmston on 5th March 2022
Specscart launches its third store at Urmston. Read to know more!
12 Mar 2022
Specscart’s new (and bigger) store is now open in Walkden
The new store opening took place on 4th September 2021. With free giveaways and games, the inaugural ceremony was a successful event
18 Sep 2021
10 Best-Selling Glasses - Picked By Our Customers
See the top picks by our customers. Shop for our most popular glasses and get protective lens coatings for free. Get them in prescription or non-prescription.
24 Jun 2021
How often should you have an eye test?
Even if you don’t face any vision problem, you should get one every 2 years. Sometimes changes to vision are subtle and the test can help detect those. Apart from vision change, it can also detect conditions like macular degeneration, cataract, and glaucoma in their early stages.
22 Dec 2020
The story behind "Specscart Rocket"
It’s not often that you get to hear of innovation in the eyewear industry. Eyeglasses and the industry as a whole are traditionally characterized by high prices and lackluster service, and we aim to change exactly that.
12 Dec 2020
What are High-Index Lenses: Why Do You Need Them?
High-index lenses are currently the most favoured type of lens in the eyewear Industry. It is recognized for its lightweight, comfort and modernistic appeal as compared to the regular set of lenses. Glasses and lenses are prominent for vision correction and so are their design and the level of comfort and ease it renders. In the United Kingdom itself, 75% of the population wear corrective lenses to see better. Since eyeglasses are a customary and everyday fashion accessory that you carry to your workplace, gym, brunch with friends, etc., hence it needs to be handy. That’s why high-index lenses are getting the hype they deserve, it is everything you demand in a pair. Read on to find out more information and benefits of high-index lenses:
01 May 2020
Do students get Free Eye Tests?
Students are now the biggest population to face vision problems. Yes! You can blame these effects on their digital screen consumption. Students now experience the most amount of eye problems than any other age group mostly due to screen use. Students use 4 to 5 hours of their daily hours on social media platforms like Snapchat, Instagram and Tik Tok. It is also common for University students or school students to use the internet for their studies and research. Also, gaming has become a big sport among students who mostly attribute a huge amount of hours after school.
16 Apr 2020
Hypoallergenic Glasses: A Guide to Skin-Friendly Frames
When you scroll through the pages of eyewear manufacturers, the most time-consuming task could be to select the right glasses frame material for your eyeglasses. Since the choices are many and finding one frame that is perfect for you is absolutely a tough job.
04 Feb 2020
Vacation time! Do not leave your travel sunglasses behind.
28 Sep 2019
Eye Test at Specscart.
Specscart marks its one year anniversary in Walkden Town Centre this November. From students starting a new eyewear store last year with a vision to change the way eyewear is perceived - the team Specscart has faced its challenges with winning Walkden communities’ trust.
07 Nov 2018
Try Away - Introducing Try at Home
If you’re anything like us, you take forever to choose glasses for yourself. And isn’t that how it should be? Glasses are the most intimate accessory we know, and they deserve a lot of consideration before making a final purchase.
30 Jul 2018