We briefly mentioned flea markets in a recent post discussing interesting ways to supplement online wholesale sunglasses sales. In the days after that post was published, we got to thinking there was a lot more about flea markets we could discuss. Thus, the idea for this post was born. Selling sunglasses at flea markets doesn't have to be complicated or difficult. You just need to know the syste...

A recent New York Times (NYT) article from early November 2022 poses an interesting question in its headline. The headline reads, "Are You Ready for Gas Station Sunglasses?" Author Cassidy George goes on to explain that well-known celebrity models have suddenly embraced a particular style of sunglasses commonly found in gas stations. The style and tone of the piece seems to suggest that sunglass...

Are you just getting started as a sunglasses retailer? If so, we wish you well. Designer and fashion sunglasses represent an industry with plenty of room for growth. In order to make it work long term though, you are going to need good wholesale suppliers. We will work hard to make Olympic Eyewear your top choice. Be that as it may, we are smart enough to know that most retailers don't buy their...

Pictures are an integral part of ecommerce. Good luck selling any sunglasses without them. If you have spent any time browsing our website, you've probably noticed we have tons of pictures. Perhaps you have even noticed that the pictures we use, and how we use them, are pretty consistent across our entire site. This is on purpose. So here's a question for you: how are you using pictures to sell ...

Here at Olympic Eyewear, we take great pride in being a distributor of high-quality wholesale sunglasses. We also sell wholesale readers for both men and women. But did you know that we also sell sun readers? And if so, do your customers know about sun readers yet? It's surprising to consider just how many people don't know that sun readers exist. They are a fantastic product more people would p...

Marketing is a key aspect of any retail business. Designer sunglasses are no exception. And these days, digital marketing is where it's at. If you are not winning the digital marketing game, you're not competing very effectively against other retailers. In light of that, here is a question for you: how much do your customers know about sunglasses? The question is relevant if you understand how v...

Marketing is always tricky business. You have to walk the fine line between reaching customers with helpful messaging and making your messages so sales oriented that customers are turned off. Getting it right is not always easy. However, it is hard to go wrong by offering customers helpful tips – especially when these come from reputable sources. We have come up with some eyewear shopping tips y...

It goes without saying that the most successful marketers in the internet age utilize every available tool, including social media. Yet social media has its limits. It can only do so much for your business, and only if you know how to use it. That leads to a question that will form the basis of this post: how social is your social media strategy? Here at Olympic Eyewear, our business model estab...

The process of getting consumer goods into the hands of actual consumers is lengthy and somewhat complicated. Where wholesale sunglasses are concerned, it starts with the manufacturers who make all the parts. Those parts then have to be assembled before being packaged and put into the supply chain. It could be months before a pair of sunglasses actually makes it to a retailer's shelf. As a ret...

Every now and again we field inquiries from retailers who are looking to add designer sunglasses to their stores. Sunglasses are not their main gig, but they realize the value of adding them to existing inventory. If this scenario describes why you are visiting the Olympic Eyewear website, we want to welcome you aboard. As a provider of wholesale sunglasses, we take great pride in giving retailers...