by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Feb 13, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
We’re honored to celebrate Black History Month with Muchaneta Kapfunde, founder and editor of FashNerd.com, a digital magazine covering the merger of fashion and technology. Muchaneta is a leading voice in fashion technology, growing FashNerd from a community...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jan 29, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Last week, global leaders in politics, business, academia and civil society descended upon Davis, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 50th Annual Meeting. The official title of this year’s meeting was “Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World,”...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jan 27, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a report on January 24 on Combating Trafficking in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods. The Department’s report—in coordination with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jan 15, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently published a notice in the Federal Register on changes to the H-1B registration process for Fiscal Year 2021. During the initial registration period from March 1 through March 20, 2020, employers seeking to...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Dec 18, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
New York-based e-textiles firm LOOMIA—known for their cutting edge innovations merging design, fashion and technology—is now featured as part of the Wired to Wear exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. Wired to Wear is the first exhibit dedicated to...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Dec 4, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
In May 2018, fashion trend forecaster and Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie testified before a U.S. Senate committee on the importance of privacy and data security—stating that “it is the job of lawmakers to ensure that technology serves citizens and...
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