Warby Parker, ib zaug hauv online-tsuas tsom iav, pom ntau pua lub khw muag khoom ntxiv

Warby Parker co-founders Neil Blumenthal (L) thiab Dave Gilboa.

Tau qhov twg los: Warby Parker

Nyob rau hauv lub lim tiam no, CNBC saib xyuas cov tuam txhab uas tau tsim cov npe Disruptor inaugural 50, 10 xyoo tom qab.

Thaum nws pib thaum Lub Ob Hlis 2010, Warby Parker: koj puas xav tau ntau tus thwjtim?s mus kom ze rau kev lag luam yog yooj yim: muag tsom iav ncaj qha rau cov neeg siv khoom hauv online, hla kev lag luam wholesale, rau ib feem ntawm tus nqi.

Founders Neil Blumenthal, David Gilboa, Andrew Hunt thiab Jeffrey Raider, uas tau ntsib raws li cov phooj ywg hauv University of Pennsylvania Wharton Tsev Kawm Ntawv Kev Lag Luam, pom tias cov khw muag khoom loj xws li EssilorLuxottica, uas yog tus tswv lag luam suav nrog Ray-Ban, ua tus thawj coj tsom iav kev lag luam thiab kos tus nqi. los ntawm pua ​​pua daus las. Kev tawm tsam rov qab tawm tsam cov nqi siab no, Warby Parker tau muag lawv cov thav ntawv, suav nrog lo ntsiab muag, pib ntawm $ 95.

Kev lag luam tam sim ntawd tawm mus. Peb lub lis piam tom qab tso tawm, Warby Parker twb tau mus txog nws thawj xyoo kev muag khoom lub hom phiaj thiab muaj cov npe tos ntawm 20,000 cov neeg siv khoom - tag nrho thaum tus tsim yog cov tub ntxhais kawm puv sijhawm, ua haujlwm tawm ntawm lawv cov tsev nyob hauv Philadelphia.

Warby Parker tus qauv kev lag luam ncaj qha rau cov neeg siv khoom lag luam yog thawj ntawm nws hom. Los ntawm nws qhov kev pab cuam "Home-Try-On", cov neeg siv khoom tuaj yeem xaiv tsib lub thav duab uas xa mus rau lawv lub tsev yam tsis muaj nqi ntxiv, tso cai rau lawv "sim-khiav" sib txawv ua ntej xaiv qhov lawv xav yuav. Lub tuam txhab lub moj khaum pioneer txoj hauv kev rau lwm yam lag luam hauv internet, xws li khau ntaub hom Allbirds thiab cov khw muag khoom kis las Fabletics. Tam sim no nws yog ib qho archetype rau cov khw muag khoom hauv online.

Txawm li cas los xij, raws li kev lag luam loj hlob, Warby Parker nws thiaj li nthuav dav dhau ntawm lub vev xaib nkaus xwb. Thaum cov neeg siv khoom pib hu rau cov tsim thiab nug seb lawv puas tuaj yeem sim lawv lub tsom iav ntawm tus kheej, lawv caw lawv mus rau hauv lawv chav tsev.

"Peb tau tso cov iav rau ntawm peb lub rooj noj mov thiab pom tias tib neeg nyiam ntsib cov neeg tom qab lub npe," Warby Parker CEO David Gilboa tau hais tsis ntev los no hauv kev sib tham nrog CNBC. "Peb tau kawm ntau yam los ntawm kev sib tham tim ntsej tim muag."

Lub tuam txhab tau tsiv mus rau New York, thiab hauv 2013 - tib lub xyoo Warby Parker tau ua tus thawj coj Disruptor 50 daim ntawv teev npe - nws qhib qhov chaw cib-thiab-mortar ntawm Greene Street hauv New York City. Lub tuam txhab ua Disruptor 50 daim ntawv teev npe dua hauv 2014, 2015 thiab 2017.

Niaj hnub no, nrog ntau dua 2.26 lab tus neeg siv khoom lag luam, 3,000 tus neeg ua haujlwm tag nrho thiab 190 lub khw muag khoom, Warby Parker tau tsom mus rau kev ua "lub tuam txhab saib xyuas qhov muag pom kev." Lub lag luam tam sim no muaj kev kuaj qhov muag hauv khw thiab tshuaj. Lub tuam txhab tau tsim nws tus kheej lub npe ntawm cov lo ntsiab muag niaj hnub nyob rau hauv 2019, thiab tam sim no muab cov lo ntsiab muag ua tau zoo nrog rau ib qho app uas tso cai rau cov neeg siv khoom sim sim cov thav ntawv. Warby Parker ua haujlwm nrog ntau dua 100 tus kws kho qhov muag thoob plaws lub tebchaws thiab tab tom ua kev nqis peev loj rau hauv kev kuaj tus kheej.

Hauv 2019, ntau dua 60% ntawm Warby Parker kev lag luam tau tshwm sim hauv khw. Lub tuam txhab tau rov qab mus rau hauv online tag nrho hauv 2020 vim tias muaj kev sib kis tab sis tam sim no tau rov qhib feem ntau ntawm nws lub khw thiab tam sim no pom cov lej muag zoo ib yam li xyoo 2019, Gilboa tau hais.

Yav dhau los tso siab rau cov neeg koom tes thib peb, cov khw muag tsom iav tam sim no muaj nws lub chaw kuaj pom qhov muag hauv Sloatsburg, New York, nrog rau Las Vegas, qhov twg nws ua rau feem ntau ntawm nws cov tsom iav. Gilboa tau hais tias qhov chaw kuaj pom qhov muag tso cai rau Warby Parker kom muaj kev tswj xyuas zoo dua, lub sijhawm hloov pauv sai dua thiab cov npoo ntau dua.

Gilboa tau hais tias "Peb tau tswj cov txheej txheem kawg-rau-kawg thiab tau txais cov lus pom zoo los ntawm peb cov neeg siv khoom, thiab cov neeg siv khoom txaus siab ntau dua li qhov tshwm sim," Gilboa tau hais.

Txij li hnub ib, Warby Parker tau ua haujlwm nrog cov koom haum koom tes thoob plaws ntiaj teb los muab ob lub tsom iav rau ib tus neeg xav tau rau txhua khub uas nws muag, txog tam sim no pub ntau tshaj 10 lab tus ncej. Raws li lub tuam txhab loj hlob, Gilboa tau hais tias lub tuam txhab paub txog qhov xav tau kev saib xyuas tsis pom kev hauv nws lub tiaj nraum qaum tsev, kwv yees tias tawm ntawm 1.1 lab cov menyuam kawm ntawv hauv New York City, ntau dua 200,000 xav tau tsom iav thiab tsis muaj kev nkag mus rau lawv. Los ntawm kev koom tes nrog tus kav nroog lub chaw ua haujlwm, Warby Parker coj cov kws kho qhov muag mus rau hauv cov tsev kawm ntawv no thiab muab cov iav dawb rau cov tub ntxhais kawm. Txoj haujlwm tam sim no muaj nyob hauv ntau lub nroog hauv Asmeskas, suav nrog Baltimore thiab Philadelphia.

Gilboa tau hais tias "Peb yeej xav qhia tias koj tuaj yeem muaj koj lub ncuav mog qab zib los ntawm kev tsim kev lag luam zoo, tab sis koj tuaj yeem noj nws dhau los ntawm qhov muaj txiaj ntsig zoo ntawm txoj kev," Gilboa tau hais.

Warby Parker thawj zaug ua nws cov khoom lag luam pib thaum lub Cuaj Hlis 2021 los ntawm cov npe ncaj qha uas tsis yog IPO. Shares skyrocketed 36% nyob rau hnub qhib, txawm hais tias cov kws tshuaj ntsuam tau kwv yees thaum lub sij hawm uas cov Tshuag tau overvalued raws li lub tuam txhab yog unprofitable. Warby Parker shares tau poob ntau dua 60% xyoo dhau los, ntes tau nyob rau hauv kev sib tsoo ntawm ntau qhov kev lag luam loj hlob tsis ntev los no uas tau mus rau pej xeem xyoo tas los thiab tam sim no tab tom ntsib kev lag luam lag luam uas xav tau txoj hauv kev rau cov txiaj ntsig.

Gilboa tau hais tias "Peb nyob hauv qhov no rau lub sijhawm ntev, peb yeej tsis tau tsom mus rau qhov twg peb cov nqi lag luam yog," Gilboa tau hais. "Peb tsom ntsoov rau qhov uas peb tswj hwm, peb tuaj yeem tsim cov khoom zoo tshaj plaws thiab cov kev paub zoo tshaj plaws rau peb cov neeg siv khoom, peb tuaj yeem tsim kev cuam tshuam li cas. Thiab yog tias peb tuaj yeem tau txais cov khoom ntawd raug, tom qab lub sijhawm peb cov nqi sib koom yuav rov qab los. "

Hauv nws lub quarter dhau los, Warby Parker qhov poob poob tau nce mus rau $ 32.2 lab. Kev muag khoom tau nce txog 14% rau $ 149.6 lab piv rau $ 131.6 lab xyoo dhau los.

Lub tuam txhab kuj tau tshem tawm 63 lub tuam txhab ua haujlwm hauv lub Yim Hli 2022 uas ua rau 2% ntawm nws cov neeg ua haujlwm tag nrho thiab 15% ntawm nws cov neeg ua haujlwm. Gilboa thiab co-CEO Blumenthal tau hais thaum lub sijhawm lawv tau txiav txim siab vim kev lag luam tsis hloov pauv thiab tsis paub tseeb.

"Nws yeej tsis lom zem uas tso qee tus ntawm peb pab pawg zoo, tab sis peb tau txiav txim siab tias nws yog qhov tsim nyog txav mus los, muab qhov peb tau pom hauv qhov chaw macro thiab cov duab tsis zoo los ntawm Asmeskas kev lag luam thiab cov neeg siv khoom tus cwj pwm ntawm qib siab, "Gilboa hais.

Dab tsi ntxiv rau Warby Parker? Gilboa tau hais tias lub tuam txhab zoo siab txog yav tom ntej ntawm telemedicine. Tsis ntev los no nws tau tsim qhov kev sim pom qhov muag pom tseeb uas tso cai rau cov neeg siv khoom ua tiav qhov kev kuaj pom qhov muag thiab tau txais daim ntawv tshuaj nyob deb, tag nrho hauv qis dua 10 feeb.

Lub lag luam tseem tab tom pom qhov muaj txiaj ntsig zoo los ntawm nws qhov kev sib cuag lo ntsiab muag, nrog cov nyiaj tau los ntawm kev sib cuag ntau dua ob npaug hauv peb lub hlis dhau los. Kev muab cov iav tiv thaiv tau nyiam ntau tus neeg siv khoom tshiab rau Warby Parker uas tseem mus yuav iav, Gilboa tau hais tias, thiab ntau tus neeg siv khoom uas twb muaj lawm uas xub tuaj rau lub tuam txhab rau tsom iav kuj xaus rau kev siv cov khw muag khoom rau kev sib cuag.

Thaum kawg ntawm lub xyoo, lub tuam txhab npaj yuav muaj 200 lub khw muag khoom ua tiav nrog rau qhov muag tshuaj ntsuam suites, nrog "txoj hauv kev meej rau qhib ntau pua lub khw hauv ob peb xyoos tom ntej," Gilboa tau hais.

"Raws li peb tham nrog peb cov neeg siv khoom thiab nug lawv vim li cas lawv tsis mus yuav khoom nrog Warby Parker, ob qhov lus teb siab tshaj plaws yog ib qho, uas tsis muaj lub khw muag khoom nyob ze kuv, thiab qhov thib ob yog qhov kuv tsis muaj cov tshuaj tam sim no," Gilboa hais tias. "Thiab yog li peb tau ua haujlwm tiag tiag los daws cov teeb meem rau cov neeg siv khoom los ntawm kev ua kom peb lub khw muag khoom siv tau thiab yooj yim li sai tau."

Zwm npe rau peb txhua lub limtiam, cov ntawv xov xwm tseem ceeb uas dhau mus dhau lub xyoo Disruptor 50 daim ntawv teev npe, muab kev saib ze dua ntawm cov npe tsim cov tuam txhab thiab lawv cov tsim tshiab.

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Tau qhov twg los: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/21/warby-parker-one-online-only-eyewear-sees-hundreds-of-more-stores.html