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Coastal Contacts to Present at the 7th Annual AGC West Coast Emerging Growth Conference

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 10, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Contacts Inc. (TSX:COA) (Stockholm:COA) announced today that Mr. Glen Kayll, Coastal's Chief Financial Officer, will deliver a presentation on behalf of the Company at 2:30 pm on February 15th, 2011 at the 7th Annual AGC West Coast Emerging Growth Conference which is being held at the Westin Market Street in San Francisco.
/ Source: GlobeNewswire

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 10, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Contacts Inc. (TSX:COA) (Stockholm:COA) announced today that Mr. Glen Kayll, Coastal's Chief Financial Officer, will deliver a presentation on behalf of the Company at 2:30 pm on February 15th, 2011 at the 7th Annual AGC West Coast Emerging Growth Conference which is being held at the Westin Market Street in San Francisco.

About Coastal Contacts:

Coastal Contacts Inc. is the world's leading direct-to-consumer vision products company which designs, produces and distributes a diversified offering of eyeglasses and contact lenses. Coastal's  unique combination of branded and private label products represent quality, value and above all, service.  Coastal sells into more than 150 countries through proprietary web properties which reflect the culture and consumer preference of the target market.  As new markets for eyeglasses and contact lenses evolve, Coastal is positioned to become the vision product consumer's retailer of choice owing to its compelling value proposition combining value and service.  A leader in many of its markets, Coastal is rapidly advancing toward its goal of becoming the "World's Optical Store."

Forward Looking Statements

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Forward-looking statements are based on the then-current expectations, beliefs, assumptions, estimates and forecasts about our business and the industry and markets in which we operate. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions which are difficult to predict.

Persons reading this news release are cautioned that forward-looking statements or information are only predictions, and that our actual future results or performance may be materially different due to a number of factors. Reference should also be made to the section entitled "Risk Factors" contained in our most recently filed Annual Information Form dated January 28, 2011,  as filed on Sedar for a detailed description of the risks and uncertainties relating to our business. These risks, as well as others, could cause actual results and events to vary significantly. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and information, which are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release and we expressly disclaim any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements, unless we specifically state otherwise and except as required by applicable law.

CONTACT: Terry Vanderkruyk Vice President, Corporate Development Coastal Contacts Inc. 604.676.4498 terryv@coastalcontacts.com