© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-Coastal_Contacts Recent reviews written about Coastal Contacts en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-Coastal_Contacts http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/28/b3/pr-Online_Stores_Services-Coastal_Contacts-resized80.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_490688712324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bbshopper - Website crashed while placing my order. The error caused my order to be placed twice (duplicate order). Only received confirmation on one of the order...When I received the two package deliveries (turns out I also paid for two separate... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490688712324 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:18:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490688712324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_488830307972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shorts922 - Despite the poor reviews I read for this company (most of which were several months if not years old), I decided to order my contacts through coastalcontacts.com. The order process was easy. I got a great deal. I knew in advance that this would probably... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~488830307972 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:57:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_488830307972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_481982385796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author waz_mike - If you're in a hurry for glasses this might not be the best place to shop.  I ordered 4 pairs of glasses 3 weeks before my vacation.  I figured that was plenty of time considering they ship using overnight FedEx.  The day they... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~481982385796 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:20:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_481982385796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467902500484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyer71 - This company has never let me down.  The best prices and excellent service (in that my lenses always arrive within a few days of ordering them).  Will be buying eyeglasses there soon as well.  A friend just picked up brand name... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467902500484 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:31:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467902500484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463259733636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author anticable - I ordered from this company twice. Frist time everything was fine. Second time they screwed up my order, corrected their mistake, then attempted to stick me with the bill. Essentialy tried to charge me $100 more for the exact same order I placed the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463259733636 Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:01:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463259733636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456411156100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author nickij - Trying to spend my last FSA dollars before the end of the year, I ordered four boxes of contacts on Dec 25.  Coastal Contacts had the best price.  During checkout I had the option to fax my script (or email it).  They also had my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456411156100 Fri, 2 Jan 2009 02:01:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456411156100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456156089988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cp3000 - Delivery time was very good, better then I have experienced from other online contact lens companies. I also found the prices to be better as... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456156089988 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:35:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456156089988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_453701439108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author whatitis - Ordered contacts to be shipped overnight, specified on the order needed in two days...gave a one day buffer for them as well.Received order confirmation that day. 10 pm night before expected delivery, 3 days after initial order, received... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~453701439108 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 03:28:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_453701439108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_440278158980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lisamcm - I've tried a few other online companies and have come back to Coastal Contacts. Their customer service is the best I've experienced by a long shot. I also find their prices to be very competitive and my Acuvue 2 are always available and quick to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~440278158980 Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:04:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_440278158980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_436818710148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author silverspinner - DO NOT order from coastal contacts. They sent me three emails that kept verifying that they were going to send me my contacts and that everything was verified with the prescription over a two week period. (mind you the shipping time is supposed to be... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436818710148 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:28:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_436818710148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_435078336132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author micker12 - Great online shopping experience! I ordered my contacts on Sunday and had them in my home on Thursday morning using their regular shipping method. They kept me updated on the status of my order throughout. I will definitely buy from them... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~435078336132 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:32:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_435078336132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_424760151684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mdsq - I was hesitant to order my contacts having read many really negative reviews on Epinions and Google, but my experience here was GREAT. It seems that the company has taken previous complaints to heart and revamped their ordering system. I received timely... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424760151684 Thu, 3 Apr 2008 20:36:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424760151684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_132652961412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author ssusannss - I agree with poor, poor, poor. Ordered contacts. They asked me to fax the prescription. I did. Was charged for contacts on February 20. Tried to look up tracking on the order. Kept reading error. Called customer service. Said they could not ship, there... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~132652961412 Wed, 5 Dec 2007 12:10:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_132652961412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_407835872900?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author osurocks - Do not buy contacts from this company. Their customer service representatives are rude and they don't respond to emails. I had a problem with my order and their basic response was sucks for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~407835872900 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:04:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_407835872900?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_376743431812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author lmenconi - WORSE THAN THE CABLE COMPANY! I placed an order on Wednesday for overnight shipping and was told it would ship on Thursday and arrive Friday. They said that the delivery would require a signature so I arranged to be home ALL DAY LONG. So at 5pm I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~376743431812 Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:10:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_376743431812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_405729808004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author siamesemao - prices are good but avoid this on line dealer at all costs the aggravation is just not worth the saving my on line order was duplicated (not my fault ) canceled by them so i paid for and received one order since then I have been hounded for payment... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~405729808004 Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:00:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_405729808004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_401312812676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cutiepiepudn - The contacts they sent were barely wearable, even though the appeared to be the genuine article. After several bad experiences, I threw the rest away and ordered from my old eye doctor, at higher prices... but at least his boxes were labeled in English,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401312812676 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 22:58:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_401312812676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_374853570180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author killmesarah - Coastal Contacts claims to care about satisfying the customer- but that stops as soon as they have your money. I ordered 2 prescription vampire red contacts from them about a month ago. One contact caused severe pain, so much that it was unwearable. I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~374853570180 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:32:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_374853570180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_326163861124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author PattyTherre - I wear contact lenses but not as often as I should. That is, I should wear them daily and I only wear then once in a while. My bad, I know. Last year, I decided that I just had to get into the routine to save my poor, tired eyes. By then, I needed a new... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~326163861124 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:07:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_326163861124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_308412714628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author oasisweb - My first experience with Coastal was wonderful. My second experience with Coastal was not so pleasant. Unfortunately the package got caught up in customs upon entering Taiwan, so I contacted them to inquire about their return policy. I sent at least 5... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~308412714628 Sat, 20 Jan 2007 01:49:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_308412714628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_286060678788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bouchard20 - This is my fifth time that I have ordered my contacts through Coastal Contacts. EXCELLENT! The website is very easy to use. Every time, I have experienced fast delivery of my contacts. The price is always way below the price my Optometrist would charge... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~286060678788 Fri, 1 Dec 2006 16:51:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_286060678788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_284673019524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bunwhisper - Avoid this online retailer. Coastal Contacts charges your credit card BEFORE they ship your lenses, then is very slow to refund your money when they cannot ship them out. Yesterday, I placed a re-order of the same lenses that I had gotten a couple of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~284673019524 Tue, 28 Nov 2006 07:09:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_284673019524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_276606455428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Freak369 - I started shopping at Costal Contacts when I saw that they sold the KabaClip lens cases; they had the lowest price and widest selection of colors so I gave them a try. The Kaba is something that you see and think, "Why the hell didn't I think of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~276606455428 Thu, 9 Nov 2006 00:38:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_276606455428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_262281989764?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tbickle76 - I have ordered from Coastal Contacts before a couple of times and I had no problems. Recently I was double-charged and they refuse to take the charge off. It would seem like a simple problem to fix. Now I have to file a fraud charge with my credit card... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~262281989764 Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:17:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_262281989764?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_256223645316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author RcknRbn3 - Until I get around to having a Lasik procedure done for my nearsightedness, I will be wearing contact lenses. Over the past 20 years that I have been a contact lens wearer, things have changed quite a bit. As an informed consumer, I have more options... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~256223645316 Tue, 19 Sep 2006 16:32:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_256223645316?linkin_id=8003929