{"id":11501,"date":"2010-05-31T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2010-05-31T12:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/2010-05-0531-008\/"},"modified":"2010-05-31T08:00:56","modified_gmt":"2010-05-31T12:00:56","slug":"2010-05-0531-008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/2010-05-0531-008\/","title":{"rendered":"GlassesUSA.com Honors the Military with Discount Glasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Online eyeglasses retailer gives large discount on products to military members and their families.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> DAYTON, N.J., May 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; On Memorial Day GlassesUSA.com is honoring the United States military members and their families. The e-commerce leader in online optical products is offering a large discount on their prescription glasses and sunglasses for Memorial Day. The discount is aimed at offsetting the cost of prescription eyewear for military members and their families &#8211; outside of what is offered by the United States military.<\/p>\n<p> Based in New Jersey, GlassesUSA sells prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses at up to 70% less than the cost of traditional eyewear stores. In addition, all glasses and sunglasses are made with high quality lenses and frames. With glasses starting from $18 customers can have access to affordable eyewear where they may not have had the option beforehand. GlassesUSA also offers affordable and worldwide shipping options for customers &#8211; including shipping to APO and FPO boxes. <\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Many countries honor and mourn the losses of their service members &#8211; the United States is unique in that Memorial Day is honored as a day of celebration as opposed to a day of mourning. Many service members and their families still cannot afford adequate eye care necessities like prescription glasses. GlassesUSA is offering a discount of 25% to service members &#8211; both active and retired &#8211; and their families to ensure that they receive high quality prescription eyewear that doesn&#8217;t look like the old Army issued BCGs &#8211; Birth Control Glasses &#8211; of year&#8217;s past,&#8221; states Jay Engelmayer, Vice President of Business Development for www.GlassesUSA.com . <\/p>\n<p> He continues, &#8220;We provide a service that can help service members and their families. We want to honor those that fight for our freedom and help those that support our military.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> The promotion for service members, retired military men and women, and their families will run from May 20, 2010 until July 5, 2010. To receive 25% off, customers must enter the coupon code USMilitary &#8211; a non-case sensitive coupon code. <\/p>\n<p> For more information about GlassesUSA and this announcement, please contact Hillary Rubin, Director of Communications at 800-917-7083 or email hillary@glassesusa.com.<\/p>\n<p>News issued by: GlassesUSA<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/10-0513-glassesusa_72dpi.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"GlassesUSA\"\/><\/p>\n<p><small>Original Image: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/10-0513-glassesusa_72dpi.jpg\" class=\"autohyperlink\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/10-0513-glassesusa_72dpi.jpg<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p> # # # <\/p>\n<p><small>Original Story ID:  (5976) :: 2010-05-0531-008<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Original Keywords: GlassesUSA, online optical products, discount on their prescription glasses and sunglasses, prescription eyewear for military members and their families, Jay Engelmayer, coupon code GlassesUSA Dayton New Jersey DAYTON, N.J.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Alternate Headline: GlassesUSA: Online eyeglasses retailer gives large discount on products to military members and their families<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small><strong>NEWS ARCHIVE NOTE:<\/strong> this archival news content, issued by the news source via Send2Press Newswire, was originally located in the Send2Press&reg; 2004-2015 2.0 news platform and has been permanently converted\/moved (and redirected) into our 3.0 platform. 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The discount is aimed at offsetting the cost of prescription eyewear for military members and their families &#8211; outside of what is offered by the United States military.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6166,"featured_media":11431,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,48,21,173,5,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-armed-forces-news","category-government-news","category-internet-news","category-new-jersey-news","category-technology-news","category-us-news","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":5185,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6166"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}