by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Aug 29, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
The New York Times/ John Schwartz/ August 29, 2019 The move to rescind environmental rules governing emissions of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, brings to 84 the total number of environmental rules that the Trump administration has worked to repeal. Officials at...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Aug 23, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
The Hollywood Reporter/ Ingrid Schmidt/ August 23, 2019 In April, French president Emmanuel Macron tapped Kering CEO Francois-Henri Pinault (known for his leadership on sustainable business practices) to helm sustainability goals for leaders in the fashion and textile...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Aug 6, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
TechCrunch/ Brian Kateman/ August 2019 The fashion industry has historically relied on exploitative, unsustainable and unethical labor practices in order to sell clothes — but if recent trends are any indication, it won’t for much longer. Over the last several years,...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jul 25, 2019 | Fashion+Tech In the News
Axios/ Ina Fried and Scott Rosenberg/ July 25, 2019 This week’s series of big government moves against big tech platforms dropped a curtain on the era of hands-off regulatory policy that shaped the firms. Why it matters: A generation of firms led by Google and...
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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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