by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jul 15, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
Jing Daily/ Fiona Gao/ July 15, 2019 In recent years, the solution for luxury brands combating fake products on Chinese e-marketplaces has been something of a one-horse race – and that horse is Alibaba. With the evolution of different e-commerce models, however, the...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jun 25, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
Fast Company/ Elizabeth Segran/ June 25, 2019 In 2005, a decade before he would launch the sustainable sneaker brand Allbirds, Joey Zwillinger realized that climate change was the existential threat facing humanity. As a recent college graduate, Zwillinger wanted to...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jun 19, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
Harvard Business Review/ Tensie Whelan and Randi Kronthal-Sacco/ June 19, 2019 For years, brand managers have groused that while consumers say they intend to buy sustainable products, in store they don’t actually purchase them. This conventional wisdom has been used...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jun 4, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
The New York Times/ Julie Hirschfeld Davis/ June 4, 2019 WASHINGTON — The Democrat-led House passed legislation on Tuesday to grant a path to citizenship to about 2.5 million immigrants whose legal protections President Trump has moved to end, advancing a measure that...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | May 13, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
Quartz/ Marc Bain/ May 13, 2019 The US is in the process of increasing tariffs on essentially everything the country imports from China, meaning industries spared from previous tariff hikes are probably going to be hit now. One category where shoppers are...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | May 7, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
Bloomberg/ Robert Williams/ May 7, 2019 All the recycled water-bottle sneakers, organic cotton tote bags, and mushroom-leather belts on retailers’ shelves last season weren’t enough to turn back the dial on the fashion industry’s environmental footprint. The...
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