Coastal to Release Q4 and Fiscal 2012 Financial Results on December 19, 2012

12/12/2012 9:00 AM EST

Coastal Contacts Inc
Company Announcement

Coastal to Release Q4 and Fiscal 2012 Financial Results on December 19, 2012

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, 2012-12-12 15:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal
Contacts, Inc. (Nasdaq:COA) (TSX:COA) (STOCKHOLM:COA), one of the largest
online retailers of vision care products in the world, issued notice today that
it will release its fiscal 2012 fourth quarter and year-end financial results
for the period ending October 31, 2012 on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at
4:00pm ET. Coastal will host a conference call to review the financial results
and company operations at 4:30pm ET the same day. Participating in the call
will be Roger Hardy, Founder and CEO, Gary Collins, President and Nick Bozikis,
CFO. 

To attend the call participants may dial:

North American Toll Free  1-888-892-3255
Sweden Stockholm local    46 852 503 436

A replay of the call will be available for 7 days. To access the replay
listeners may dial: 

Local/International  1-800-937-6305
Passcode             477096        

About Coastal Contacts

Coastal Contacts Inc. is one of the largest online retailers of vision care
products in the world. Coastal empowers customers to easily browse, try on and
buy eyewear—saving time, money and sanity. With every pair of qualifying frames
purchased, Coastal donates a pair to someone in need through its Change the
View project. Founded in 2000, Coastal designs, produces and distributes the
largest selection of glasses and contact lenses on the Internet, including a
unique combination of designer glasses, contact lenses, sunglasses, and vision
care accessories. Coastal serves customers in more than 150 countries through
the Coastal Contacts family of websites including: Coastal.com,
ClearlyContacts.ca, Lensway.com, Lensway.co.uk, Lensway.se, Lensway.com.br,
ClearlyContacts.com.au, ClearlyContacts.co.nz, Contactsan.com, and
Coastallens.com. 


         Terry Vanderkruyk
         Vice President, Corporate Development
         Coastal Contacts Inc.
         604.676.4498
          
         
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