TORONTO (July 21, 2025) – Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) agency Golin today announced it has been appointed as the public relations agency of record for Specsavers Canada, one of the world’s leading optical retailers. This partnership marks a significant expansion of Golin’s relationship with Specsavers, building on the successful collaboration between Golin London and Specsavers UK.
Golin collaborates with the Specsavers Canada team to develop and execute public relations strategies to support Specsavers’ continued growth in the Canadian market, driving brand awareness and reinforcing the company’s commitment to providing high-quality, affordable eyecare services.
“We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Specsavers Canada to our client roster,” said Lindsay Peterson, Managing Director at Golin Canada. “Their commitment to transforming eyecare with a customer-first approach aligns perfectly with our ethos of creating change through relevant, impactful communications. We look forward to leveraging our deep industry expertise and the success Golin has achieved with Specsavers in the UK to deliver standout campaigns that resonate with Canadian consumers.”
“As we continue our market growth in Canada, we are excited to collaborate with the Golin Canada team to tell our story and help bring to life in Canada our purpose of changing lives through better sight,” said Catherine Walsh, Vice President Marketing and Public Relations at Specsavers Canada. “With Golin’s strategic vision and creative capabilities, they are a great partner to support our goal of caring for one million Canadians by the end of 2025.”
The appointment comes at a pivotal time for Specsavers Canada as the company continues its expansion across Canadian provinces, offering comprehensive eye examinations and an extensive range of eyewear.
Golin’s work for Specsavers officially began March 1.