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Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY; LUCYW), developer of ChatGPT-enabled smart eyewear, has launched the first-ever generative AI fashion show for eyewear. This digital performance showcases AI-generated models wearing the latest smart eyewear collections from Lucyd, including collaborations with Reebok, Nautica, and Eddie Bauer.

The AI fashion show demonstrates the potential of emerging technology in creating ultra-realistic models, potentially revolutionizing product marketing and visual storytelling. Each virtual model wears an actual pair of Lucyd glasses, integrated into an AI-generated runway sequence.

CEO Harrison Gross believes AI models represent the future of product photography and marketing, offering a cost-effective and time-efficient alternative to traditional content creation methods. This initiative aligns with Lucyd's mission to incorporate emerging technologies into their smart eyewear offerings for enhanced user experiences.

Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (NASDAQ: LUCY; LUCYW), developer of ChatGPT-enabled smart eyewear, announced successful outcomes from Vision Expo West. The company secured new optical stores as partners, bringing the total number of stores carrying their smart eyewear to approximately 370. Innovative Eyewear received positive feedback and retail buyer interest for upcoming Reebok® and Lucyd Armor™ product lines, as well as updated Lucyd Lyte® models.

The company also showcased its new Lucyd Kiosk interactive LCD displays for retail environments. CEO Harrison Gross highlighted improved comfort, fit, and sound quality in their newest frames, with particular interest in the new wrap models from Reebok and Lucyd Armor collections. These developments aim to expand Innovative Eyewear's reach into safety and sport glasses markets worldwide.

Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCY), developer of smart eyewear brands, has adopted a duration stockholder rights plan. The plan, effective from September 25, 2024 to September 25, 2025, aims to protect stockholders' interests and ensure fair value realization. Key features include:

1. One right distributed per outstanding common stock share.
2. Rights become exercisable if a person/group acquires 20% or more ownership without board approval.
3. Allows stockholders to purchase additional shares at a discount in specific scenarios.
4. Does not deter fair offers for the company.
5. Vladimir Galkin and affiliates are grandfathered but subject to certain conditions.

The plan is designed to prevent control acquisition through open market accumulation without paying an appropriate premium, while giving the board time to make informed decisions in stockholders' best interests.

Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCY), developer of smart eyewear under Lucyd®, Nautica®, Eddie Bauer® and Reebok® brands, announced agreements for the immediate exercise of warrants to purchase 263,160 shares of common stock. The exercise price is $9.875 per share, up from the original $9.50. This transaction is expected to generate $2.6 million in gross proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.

In exchange, the company will issue new unregistered Series E and F warrants. Series E warrants allow purchase of up to 263,160 shares, expiring in 5 years, while Series F warrants cover up to 526,320 shares, expiring in 18 months. Both new warrant series have an exercise price of $9.50 per share. H.C. Wainwright & Co. is acting as the exclusive placement agent for this offering.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) is set to unveil its first ANSI-certified smart safety eyewear, the Armor line, at Vision Expo West in Las Vegas from September 19-21, 2024. This launch comes as the smart eyewear market surpasses one million units sold in the last 12 months. The Armor line offers advanced eye protection, handsfree connectivity, and smart functionality for professional environments.

The company will also preview its upcoming Q1 2025 Reebok Collection to select industry insiders. With the Armor line's Q4 release, Innovative Eyewear aims to drive growth in the smart safety eyewear sector. The safety glass market is expected to reach $4.18bn by 2030, and the company believes its Lucyd Armor will be well-received due to its pricing and utility.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Ecom Gulf FZCO (Mixireal.com) to sell its ChatGPT-enabled smart eyewear across the GCC countries — United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman.

The partner will showcase the product at the Dubai AI & Web3 Festival on September 11-12, 2024. The release cites a Statista projection that the GCC eyewear market will generate US$1.81bn in 2024 with a 3.02% CAGR (2024–2029), highlighting regional demand for premium eyewear.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) has secured an exclusive distribution deal with Ecom Gulf FZCO for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. This partnership aims to introduce Innovative Eyewear's ChatGPT-enabled smart eyewear to the Middle East market, covering the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman. Ecom Gulf FZCO will showcase the products at the Dubai AI & Web3 Festival on September 11-12, 2024.

The GCC eyewear market is projected to generate revenue of $1.81 billion by 2024, with a CAGR of 3.02% until 2029. This expansion aligns with Innovative Eyewear's growth strategy, targeting tech-forward consumers in a region with increasing demand for luxury eyewear brands.

Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCY), a developer of smart eyewear, has announced the closing of a warrant exercise transaction, raising approximately $633,495 in gross proceeds. This brings the company's total fundraising to about $8 million since the beginning of Q2 2024. The transaction involved the exercise of warrants to purchase 126,699 shares of common stock at a reduced price of $5.00 per share.

CEO Harrison Gross stated that the recent financings have significantly strengthened the company's balance sheet. The funds will be used for upcoming product launches, including the Armor Smart Safety Glasses in Q4 2024 and Reebok ChatGPT-enabled sports glasses in Q1 2025, as well as marketing initiatives and general corporate purposes.

Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCY), a smart eyewear developer, has announced agreements for the immediate exercise of certain outstanding warrants. 126,699 shares of common stock, originally issued on June 26, 2023, with an initial exercise price of $21.00 per share, will now be exercised at a reduced price of $5.00 per share. The transaction is expected to close around September 4, 2024, generating gross proceeds of approximately $633,495 for the company.

In exchange, Innovative Eyewear will issue new unregistered Series A and Series B warrants, each for up to 126,699 shares, with an exercise price of $5.00 per share. The Series A warrants will expire in 5.5 years, while the Series B warrants will expire in 18 months. The company plans to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.