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Limited tickets are available to join us in New York on March 22 for the BoF Professional Summit – New Frontiers: AI, Digital Culture and Virtual Worlds. Click here to purchase your ticket now.
Join us live to hear from leading technology visionaries including Natalie Massenet and RTFKT’s Benoit Pagotto and learn how the fashion industry can participate in the next wave of technological innovation taking us into virtual worlds and beyond. Please see the full agenda and speaker lineup below.
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BoF Professional Summit: New Frontiers in Fashion and Technology
09:30 EDT to 13:40 EDT, Wednesday May 4, 2022
The BoF Professional Summit: New Frontiers in Fashion and Technology is made possible in part through our partners Coinbase, McKinsey & Company, Joor, Brandlive and The Invisible Collection.
It’s been a tough year for luxury e-commerce — but a crop of smaller marketplaces are beating the odds with a focus on emerging accessible luxury brands and a firmer grip on operating costs.
The nature of livestream transactions makes it hard to identify and weed out counterfeits and fakes despite growth of new technologies aimed at detecting infringement.
The extraordinary expectations placed on the technology have set it up for the inevitable comedown. But that’s when the real work of seeing whether it can be truly transformative begins.
Successful social media acquisitions require keeping both talent and technology in place. Neither is likely to happen in a deal for the Chinese app, writes Dave Lee.