Meta’s AI glasses are already among the fastest sellers at America’s Best, Eyeglass World

AI-powered glasses are beginning to make an impact on one of the largest vision retailers in the country.

The Ray-Ban Meta frames produced by EssilorLuxottica are among the fastest to sell out of any pair of frames at National Vision, the parent company of America’s Best and Eyeglass World, according to its CEO, Alex Wilkes. The retailer has about 1,270 retail locations in 40 states, the majority of which are under the America’s Best banner. It sees close to 7 million optometry patients annually and employs 2,000 optometrists.

This signals a shift in the vision landscape where cameras are making their way into the optical store, even for less technologically savvy users. National Vision first piloted Ray-Ban Meta glasses last year and quickly scaled it to more than 100 stores. The retailer allows customers to apply their insurance benefit and buy prescription lenses.

Continue reading this article on modernretail.co. Sign up for Modern Retail newsletters to get the latest on the shifting dynamics between retail’s old and new guards.