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Why retail labs are toast

Why retail labs are toast

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Ana Andjelic
Jul 10, 2017
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Back in 2014, retail labs were all the rage. It was hard to look around and find a retailer without a lab. New York Fashion Tech Lab, for example, a collaboration between the Partnership Fund for New York City, Springboard Enterprises and major fashion retailers offered selected startups mentorships with Ralph Lauren, J.Crew, Kate Spade and the Estée La…

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