Zenobia Chan

Zenobia Chan

Zenobia Chan is PEL's General Manager, and has been working in the eyewear industry for over 17 years. She has been involved in the entire supply chain from research and development, to order fulfillment, quality management, auditing and product compliance. She established PEL from scratch and is an annual seminar speaker at the MIDO and Hong Kong Optical Fair.

Recent Posts

6 Statistics - Why Sports Eyewear is Vital to Your Business  (Updated)

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 12 July 2017
Statistics, unlike politicians, don’t lie. The results of a recent sports eyewear sales survey are in, and the results prove you need to be selling sports eyewear.

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing

7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Founding an Eyewear Startup (Updated)

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 29 June 2017
Ninety percent of Startups fail in their first year, and the number one reason for failure according to Forbes Magazine is incompetence. Wouldn’t it be great if you knew what to do with your eyewear ....

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing

Undeniable Proof That Eyewear Quality Standards Are Still Important

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 21 June 2017
How much does quality eyewear matter to your business? Do you need above-average quality, and can you control quality? If you’re looking for answers to these questions keep reading.

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing

What To Do When Eyewear Manufacturers in China Screw up Your Order

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 15 June 2017
There are supposedly only two certainties in life: death and taxes. But for anyone in the eyewear trade or any other business for that matter, there’s a definite third certainty - manufacturing screw ....

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing

What Is an Eyewear Sourcing Manual and Where Do I Get One?

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 8 June 2017
When it comes to startups or growing a business, we all wish we had a magic how-to manual for guidance. This holds true for the eyewear trade as well; especially if you're looking at sourcing ....

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing

The Best Eyewear Manufacturers in China, and How to Source Them

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 23 May 2017
Finding the right manufacturer for eyewear products can seem like a difficult task, but it doesn’t have to be. There are a few ways you can go about finding your Unicorn supplier; we’ve compiled some ....

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing

The Growing Demand for High-End Eyewear (2019)

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 15 May 2017
Plano sunglass sales in North America alone totaled over $4 billion USD for 2017, with exponential growth and interest in high-end eyewear it’s time you get on the bandwagon. Read on to see what you ....

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing

How Eyewear Quality Inspection Can Put Your Brand Ahead of the Game

Posted by Zenobia Chan on 8 May 2017
In a recent survey, more than 70% of foreign companies manufacturing eyewear in China indicated quality control as their biggest challenge. So we took it upon ourselves to help those in need with a ....

Topics: Eyewear Manufacturing