NYFTLab's New Cohort Showcases Retail's Priorities

During that time, the businesses will meet with senior business executives, investors and experienced entrepreneurs, as well as attend workshops and panel discussions on issues relevant to fashion tech companies, such as data optimization, proofs of concept, technology architecture and scalability, privacy, security and broader industry trends. [...]they're not just doing it in a silo of their organization." Since 2014, NYFTLab has hosted more than 30 brands and retailers, including Matchesfashion, Ralph Lauren, Vera Bradley, J. Crew, Ann Inc., Global Brands Group, Li & Fung, Alex & Ani, American Eagle Outfitters, Brooks Brothers, Foot Locker, Fossil, Halston, VF Corp., Kohl's and Lands' End. The ninth cohort comprises the following: * Dress X, a platform for digital garments. * Squadded, which focuses on social shopping for e-commerce. * Window, a customized search engine for personalized shopping. * GreenList, a peer-to-peer returns solution. * Digital Village, developer of a sustainability-focused MMO (massively multiplayer online) Metaverse, connected to a Social Marketplace. * Funomena, which specializes in online games for fashion, music, dance and self expression.