This recap of Liza Kindred’s State of Fashion Tech talk held last week in New York is really a must-read for anyone interested in the fashion tech space. To quote my son, who is constantly following me around with a battered copy of Goodnight Moon and saying in his dictator-turned-toddler tone, “Got to read it.” [...]
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One of the year’s premiere events for fashion bloggers (some of the fashion-tech-savviest folks around) has just announced dates for its February 2013 conference: the next IFB Conference will take place Feb. 6-7 in New York City’s Altman Building. Tickets go on sale Monday, Jan. 7, and start at $145. As usual, the two-day conference [...]
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You wouldn’t be crazy if you thought fashion tech was flush with cash. Two notable funding opps on the radar this week: one comes from a fashion tech company aiming to be oh-so-much more, while the other is a first from one of fashion and technology’s premiere events. First up, there’s The Fashion Pitch from [...]
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The basics: Though it’s kept a fairly low profile on the media front since launching in late August 2011, this style-focused person-to-person social marketplace and iPhone app from Yardsellr reports solid user engagement of over 1 million items “liked” thus far. A full 300,000 of those likes hail from Style.ly’s vintage coterie, the [...]
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Below, find our growing list of industry groups, networking organizations and communities with either a strong focus on or history of solid support for the fashion and technology space. San Francisco Bay Area SF Fashion + Tech Fashion + Tech SF Digitally Chic Women 2.0 Bay Area Girl Geek Dinners Ahead of the Fashion Accelerator [...]
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