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Tapestry, Inc. partners with the New York Fashion Tech Lab for the fourth consecutive year, supporting women-led B2B retail tech start-ups. The Lab is a community-driven program fostering collaboration and innovation at the intersection of fashion, retail, and technology. Tapestry aims to stay at the forefront of tech in the fashion industry, promoting diversity and embracing responsibility.

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  • Partnership with the New York Fashion Tech Lab for the fourth year showcases commitment to supporting women-led B2B retail tech start-ups.

  • Embracing responsibility in the marketplace as a global fashion company highlights Tapestry's commitment to diversity and innovation.

  • Participation in the NYFTLab provides Tapestry with access to mentorship, collaboration, and product feedback from industry experts, enhancing its position in the tech-driven fashion industry.

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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2024 / Tapestry, Inc.


Tapestry partnering with the New York Fashion Tech Lab for fourth year New York Fashion Tech Lab 2024 Fashion Cohort

In March, Tapestry joined the celebration of the launch of the New York Fashion Tech Lab's 2024 Cohort, featuring six women-led B2B retail tech start-ups. The New York Fashion Tech Lab (the Lab), a community-driven, relationship-building, collaboration, and business development platform, is a leading program designed to support women-led companies that have developed innovations at the intersection of fashion, retail, and technology.

Tapestry is pleased to return as a partner for the 2024 Lab along with J.Crew Group, LVMH, Selfridges & Co, The TJX Companies, joined by first-year partners lululemon, MCM Worldwide, and Neiman Marcus Group. Through partnerships like the New York Fashion Tech Lab, Tapestry is embracing its responsibility in the marketplace as a global fashion company. We believe that difference sparks brilliance and are committed to building a more diverse fashion industry. For Tapestry, participating in the NYFTLab offers an opportunity to stay at the leading edge of tech in the fashion industry with some of the most forward-thinking tech founders.

The 12-week program includes ongoing access to mentorship and collaboration with participating fashion retailers, venture capitalists, and the Lab's Expert Network. Founders also receive product feedback from senior leaders at fashion retailers and potential deployment of proofs of concept.

Of the companies that applied to the program, six start-ups were selected. This year's cohort includes Curated for You, Flock, Fairly Made, Nectar AI, Raspberry AI and Yofi. Over the next 12 weeks, these start-ups will participate in workshops and panel discussions on issues relevant to fashion technology companies.

The program concludes on June 18 with each founder presenting to fashion and retail executives, investors, and media representatives at our Demo Day Experiential Event. Stay tuned for updates as Tapestry meets with these founders!

View additional multimedia and more ESG storytelling from Tapestry, Inc. on 3blmedia.com.

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SOURCE: Tapestry, Inc.



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What is Tapestry's partnership with the New York Fashion Tech Lab about?

Tapestry partners with the New York Fashion Tech Lab to support women-led B2B retail tech start-ups, fostering innovation at the intersection of fashion, retail, and technology.

Which companies are participating in the NYFTLab 2024 Cohort?

The six start-ups in the 2024 Cohort include Curated for You, Flock, Fairly Made, Nectar AI, Raspberry AI, and Yofi.

What is the duration of the NYFTLab program?

The 12-week program offers ongoing access to mentorship, collaboration, workshops, and panel discussions on relevant issues in fashion technology.

When does the NYFTLab program conclude?

The program concludes on June 18 with a Demo Day Experiential Event where founders present to fashion and retail executives, investors, and media representatives.

How can I learn more about Tapestry, Inc. and their ESG storytelling?

For additional multimedia and ESG storytelling from Tapestry, Inc., visit their profile on 3blmedia.com.

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our global house of brands unites the magic of coach, kate spade new york and stuart weitzman. by intertwining different people and ideas, we push ourselves in our work, pull out the unexpected in what we create, and expand the bounds of possibility. our brands were created by dreamers who were determined to turn ideas into icons and, with passion, made it happen. we’ve grown by finding people similarly dedicated to the dream all over the world. we hold ourselves to high standards in every material, process, and person that plays a part in our work, and we embrace difference by design because diverse perspectives are at the heart of creativity. we find brilliance in the intersections—of beauty and function, of heritage and innovation, of accessibility and aspiration—which is how we break through with magic and logic in our culture and our craft. the result is that we stand taller together. tapestry elevates the best in our people and brands. we use our collective strengths to move our