CONTACTS:
Angus Morrison
SVP, Chief Financial Officer
770-822-4285
www.vistaeyecare.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 7, 2000
VISTA EYECARE RETAINS McDONALD INVESTMENTS
LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia -- Vista Eyecare, Inc. (OTCBB: VSTAQ), today announced
that it has retained McDonald Investments to assist the Company in evaluating
strategic alternatives during the Company's Chapter 11 proceedings. The
retention is subject to the approval of the Bankruptcy Court.
Vista Eyecare, Inc. is one of the nation's largest retail optical companies. The
Company's retail operations offer a full line of optical goods including
spectacles, contact lenses, prescription and non-prescription sunglasses. In
addition, independent Doctors of Optometry are available adjacent to most store
locations. The Company filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy
laws on April 5, 2000. Risk factors concerning the Company's business are set
forth in the Company's 10-K for 1999 and 10-Q for the first quarter of 2000.
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