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FASHION TECH FORUM 2014
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On June 25th, 2014, Fashion Tech Forum hosted over 500 of the most exceptional inventors, thinkers, founders, designers, investors and CEOs in fashion, retail, media and technology to engage in a provocative dialogue about the changing landscape for talent. The result was an energetic, engaging and dynamic conversation about how technology is affecting the fashion and retail industries in both expected and unexpected ways.
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SPEAKERS INCLUDED
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DEMO LOUNGE
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Our Demo Lounge featured a live showcase of the newest products from both existing tech powerhouses like Google Glass, and innovative startups in fashion and technology like Everpurse and The Runthrough. The room was carefully curated by the FTF team to include only a select group of top level innovators.
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FOUNDERS OF THE FUTURE CHALLENGE
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In 2014, FTF and ELLE invited the most promising fashion tech startups from across the US to compete for the Founders of the Future Award. The three finalists, Rank & Style, Cosmic Cart and JUST presented their businesses live at FTF: CONFERENCE to our panel of judges. The 2014 winner of the Founders of the Future Award was Rank & Style.
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