Hidden Hearing has been renamed Audika, as Amplifon sells its remaining UK business to parent company Demant and exits the UK market entirely. We break down what's driving the change, what it means for pricing and hearing aid choice, and why Audika isn't a new name globally, even if it's unfamiliar on the UK high street.
ReadScrivens are an opticians established in 1938, owned and run by brothers Mark and Nicholas Georgevic. They moved into supplying hearing aids in the 1950s, then later re-branded the hearing aid side of the business as “The Hearing Company”. They now own M&S hearing aids and M&S Opticians.
ReadWhen researching hearing aids, it can feel at times, rather like a minefield of questions, comparisons and misconceptions. You might be wondering how much hearing aids cost and whether you will be able to find an audiologist near you that can cater to your hearing loss needs. In this article, we discuss & compare Boots Hearingcare to that of Specsavers.
ReadHidden Hearing and Amplifon, once two separate national retailers, have now merged into a single business, Audika, following Amplifon's full exit from the UK. Here's how the two providers used to compare, and what the merger means if you're an existing customer of either.
ReadDo Boots Hearingcare offer home hearing tests?...
Hearing aid dispensing, believe it or not, started as a bespoke home service before transitioning to practice. Making hearing tests, fittings and check-ups accessible to everyone, anywhere. This service is still available - but, do all hearing aid dispensers offer this? The short answer is no. Let’s delve a little deeper and see which highstreet clinics, like Boots, provide home visits.
When many people think about getting a hearing aid their minds will turn to Boots Hearing Care. Boots is a popular place to get hearing aids from and there are almost 400 Boots Hearingcare shops nationwide.
ReadWhen we refer to a product as 'Latest Launch', we mean it is the latest to be released on the market.
When we refer to a product as 'New', we mean that the product is the newest hearing aid model on the market.
When we refer to a product as 'Superseded', we mean that there is a newer range available which replaces and improves on this product.
When we refer to a product as an 'Older Model', we mean that it is has been superseded by at least two more recent hearing aid ranges.