INNOVATIVE EYEWEAR INC Stock Price, News & Analysis

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY), developer of ChatGPT-enabled smart eyewear under multiple brands including Lucyd®, Nautica®, Eddie Bauer® and Reebok®, has announced its participation in several key industry events during Q1 2025. Following successful meetings at CES Las Vegas, the company will showcase its technology at six major events:

The schedule includes the Vision Council Executive Summit in Santa Barbara (Jan 22-24), Skyline Signature Series virtual event (Jan 30), MIDO Eyewear Show in Milan (Feb 8-10), Vision Expo East in Orlando (Feb 19-22), National Hardware Show in Las Vegas (Mar 18-20), and eMerge Americas Conference in Miami (Mar 27-28). The company will present its latest developments in smart eyewear technology and connect with industry professionals, potential partners, and investors.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) has launched the Lucyd Lyte 2024 Edition smart glasses with significant upgrades. The new models feature TR90 plastic for improved adjustability and durability, resulting in a 10% weight reduction from 48 to 44 grams. Key improvements include enhanced smart features with ChatGPT-4 integration, VOIP-powered chat service, and better charging capabilities. The collection includes four models: Darkside and Eclipse with transitional lenses, and Millennia and Moonrise with polarized gradient lenses. These improvements are expected to extend to Reebok, Nautica, and Eddie Bauer product lines in 2025.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) reported Q3 2024 revenue of $253,599, up 14% from Q3 2023. Year-to-date revenue reached $945,752, a 76% increase year-over-year. Growth was driven by new product launches, including Lyte XL and co-branded collections with Nautica® and Eddie Bauer®. The company achieved key milestones: launching on Target.com, signing a Middle East distribution agreement, and unveiling ANSI-certified smart safety glasses. Lens fulfillment costs decreased by 50% in Q3 2024. The company expects to launch Reebok® Powered by Lucyd line in Q1 2025 and anticipates improved gross margins from new supplier arrangements.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) announced that its full range of Lucyd smart eyewear products will be available at NFM Optical starting Black Friday, 2024. Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), a Berkshire Hathaway company, will showcase Lucyd frames and the new Lucyd Kiosk display at their locations, beginning with the Omaha store. The partnership marks NFM's expansion into the Wellness sector through NFM Optical, offering both prescription and non-prescription smart eyewear options, including the new Lucyd Armor™ smart safety glass.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) has launched Lucyd Armor, the first ANSI Z87.1-certified smart safety eyewear combining protective features with advanced technology. The product integrates ChatGPT access, auto-tinting lenses, and walkie-talkie VOIP functionality in a lightweight, prescription-ready design. Key features include 8-hour battery life, AI-powered noise reduction, Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, and photochromic lenses with anti-fog and anti-scratch coatings. The company has filed design and utility patents for the product and is in discussions with retailers for brick-and-mortar distribution.

Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ: LUCY) has received a notice of allowance for its utility patent application on modular smart eyewear technology. The patent covers smartglasses with quick-disconnect hinges allowing users to customize their eyewear with different lens types and frontplate styles after purchase. The technology aims to provide versatility for various lens functionalities including sunglasses, reading glasses, and prescription lenses, while reducing electronic waste. The company, which develops smart eyewear under the Lucyd®, Nautica®, Eddie Bauer® and Reebok® brands, has not yet announced a product featuring this technology.

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 (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.