Where
The wash is where US retail is opening overall. The dots are this brand — drag the timeline to watch them land.
The full report finds the trade areas that look like the ones Stanton Optical already wins in — demographics, co-tenancy, traffic.
US locations
As of Q3 2026
Net new stores
8 quarters · Q4 2024 → Q3 2026
Verified new locations
8 quarters · Q4 2024 → Q3 2026
Individually verified openings, not a count difference.
Growth
8 quarters · Q4 2024 → Q3 2026
Latest quarter
1 quarter
Prior quarter not comparable — index batch.
Stanton Optical
Indexed to 100 at the first quarter — the shape is the growth rate, not the store count.
Rankings
Ranked by acceleration — opening faster now than they were a year ago.
Placing Stanton Optical in its category…
Rankings exclude companies whose entire rise lands in a single quarter — that pattern is a change in data coverage, not expansion.
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Click any company to compare it against Stanton Optical — the chart, the metric table and the link at the bottom of this page all follow.
Compare
Indexed to 100 at the first quarter, so a 300-store chain and a 3,000-store chain are the same shape. Stanton Optical plus up to 4 others.
Who
The people behind this brand's growth — real estate first.
Leadership
Lukana Justin
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Now Optics
Lakshmi Balusu
Chief Information Officer, Now Optics
We'll find the trade areas that look like the ones Stanton Optical already wins in — demographics, co-tenancy, traffic, and the specific neighbourhoods that match.
Stanton Optical has 163 US locations as of Q3 2026, with a net gain of 24 US locations, 23 individually verified store openings and store-count growth of +17.3% since Q4 2024. In the most recent measured quarter Stanton Optical opened at a pace of +3.2 verified new locations per quarter.
Source: Cobroker's US location index. How these figures are counted, and when they are withheld.