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(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Contacts Inc. the world's largest online retailer of eyeglasses and contact lenses announced today that Mr. Nicholas Bozikis, CA, has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Bozikis joined Coastal in 2008 as Corporate Controller and was promoted to VP, Finance in 2010. During his tenure at Coastal, Mr. Bozikis has been actively involved in the ongoing management of Coastal's operating subsidiaries in Europe and Australia, in addition to having direct involvement in major negotiations, financial reporting and legal relationships. Prior to Coastal, Mr. Bozikis was Director, Finance at ICTC Holdings Corporation where he led

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Contacts Inc. ("Coastal") the world's largest online retailer of eyeglasses and contact lenses announced today that it has nominated Mr. John Currie and Mr. Jeff Booth for election to Coastal's Board of Directors at the next Annual General Meeting of shareholders of Coastal, April 20, 2012. Since 2007, Mr. Currie, C.A. has served as the Chief Financial Officer of lululemon athletica, inc. Prior to his position at lululemon, Mr. Currie worked at Intrawest Corporation from 1989 to 2006, including as Chief Financial Officer from 2004 to 2006. Prior to joining Intrawest he held senior financial

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 1, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Contacts Inc. , the planet's largest online eyewear company announced today that sales of eyeglasses through its North American hub grew 150% on Cyber Monday, November 28, 2011 when compared with the same day last year. "Cyber Monday is traditionally a strong day for Coastal and this year was no exception," stated Roger Hardy, Coastal's Founder and CEO. "Eyeglasses sales grew more than 150% over the same day last year, with orders coming from both new and returning eyeglasses customers. We continue to focus on providing consumers with