Loading images...
AlleyWatch

Latest posts

OSFashion’s Founders and Funders Dilemma: Hes Said, Shes Said

Fashion - Fashion is a $3 trillion dollar industry. Combine that number with the lucrative e-retail market and when you come across a panel like this produced by OS Fashion, you pay attention.  The funders were men. The founders, women. The content, lively and informative.   “The secret to getting investors attention for your business is to build a cult following,”...


All Stories

The Technology Trap: Fashion, Copying and the Speed of Information
Fashion - Throughout history, fashion designers have battled bootleggers in a never-ending struggle to prevent them from copying their designs. Today, technology has accelerated the speed at which knockoffs hit the market: within days, retailers...
Hairdryer
Fashion - New York City is the home of some of the world’s most stylish - and busiest - women. From business professionals to hustling tourists, Manhattan’s most fashionable don’t have a lot of time on their hands. So, one of the most...
modavanti_alleywatch_3.4.13
Fashion - Today, David Dietz, founder of sustainable fashion tech startup Modavanti, shares his views on where the tech industry is – and where he sees it going – in New York.   What is your take on the current scene in New York...
Rohan+Deuskar+Decoded+Fashion+Forum+Hackathon+r27GefoEOqJl
Fashion - When you think fashion, Dennis Crowley is not the first name to come to mind. Brilliant when it comes to tech, but hardly known for his sartorial splendor. But his roots in tech helped him to check-in at one of the most exclusive...
refinery29_shopping
Fashion - Refinery29, a New York-based news and e-commerce site for fashion, beauty and style has raised $3.5 million from 7 undisclosed investors. The company received seed funding in 2010.