{"id":192639,"date":"2018-12-03T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/192639\/business-chatter-what-makes-torga-optical-germiston-special\/"},"modified":"2018-12-03T14:23:22","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T12:23:22","slug":"business-chatter-what-makes-torga-optical-germiston-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/03\/business-chatter-what-makes-torga-optical-germiston-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Chatter \u2013 What makes Torga Optical Germiston special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Torga Optical Germiston is an optometric practice located at 237 President Street in Germiston and has been in existence for over 20 years.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-192848\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48-GCN-GENERAL-BUSI-LH-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48-GCN-GENERAL-BUSI-LH-.jpg 487w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/11\/48-GCN-GENERAL-BUSI-LH--300x63.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The business is part of an international brand with over 120 stores in South Africa, and a few branches in Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho and Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The practice has a professional optometrist, Virginia Senoamadi, and an eyewear consultant, Dorah Marumo, who have been part of the brand for over 20 years, just one of the reasons why every client feels like they are part of a family.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Torga Optical Germiston aims to empower their clients by educating and recommending the best products.<\/p>\n<h4>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/182623\/high-profile-steel-company-looks-at-developing-communities\/\" target=\"_blank\">High-profile steel company looks at developing communities<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The practice\u2019s core value is to offer the best care to their clients, by offering visual care solutions that fit all of their patients\u2019 lifestyle needs.<\/p>\n<p>Torga Optical Germiston is able to achieve this as it has its very own state-of-the-art lab in Cape Town with the latest technology lenses that are personalised for each and every unique client that walks into the store.<\/p>\n<p>The prices are competitive because the branch cuts out the middleman by manufacturing lenses, using their own broad and stylish selection of frames, which are affordable, and bringing out each person\u2019s individuality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" 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