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"Nxt In Retail" Speaker Series: Brick and Mortar is Alive and Well
To help students navigate how the retail industry will transform next and to give students insight into what a career in retail is like directly from industry professionals, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß¹Û¿´Èë¿Ú’s Fashion Industry Advisory Board Members Alan Spalter and David Burnett alongside Professors Marla Greene and Dr. Nicole Kirpalani have developed the Nxt in Retail Speaker Series.
- October 4, 2021
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My Top 3 Thrift Sellers in NYC
With the rise in interest for consumers to shop more sustainably, Millennials and Gen Zers are gravitating towards shopping secondhand. Luckily, there are plenty of thrift stores and fun vintage shops in NYC.
- September 29, 2021
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New York Fashion Week: Tiffany Brown Designs Show
New York Fashion Week is officially back in action after a year filled with uncertainty and disappointment. As a kick-off to my Introduction to Fashion Business course, our class was able to attend the Tiffany Brown Designs show in Midtown, Manhattan.
- September 15, 2021
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Fashion Jobs = Cannabis Jobs?
With the increasing number of U.S. states legalizing the use of cannabis both medically and recreationally, the cannabis industry has grown rapidly over the last 5 years, and so have the career opportunities within it.
- August 30, 2021
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Where is Cannabis Legal? A State-by-State Guide*
The cannabis industry is rapidly growing. In fact, it’s now a multibillion-dollar business that employs over 300,000 people in the U.S. Many fashion brands are also taking part in collaborations with cannabis brands to market apparel and accessories.
- August 25, 2021
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Summer Fashion Academy: Fashion Media Course
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß¹Û¿´Èë¿Ú is known for immersive pre-college summer programs that give prospective students a glimpse at what a fashion education with LIM is like. In 2021 Summer Fashion Academy was offered in a virtual format, allowing students from around the world to participate. I recently had the pleasure of sitting in on one of this exciting program’s courses.
- August 6, 2021
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LIM Hosts an Industry Discussion about Fashion’s Future
Congresswoman Maloney has been a valued supporter of LIM, receiving an honorary degree at the College’s 2016 Commencement...
- July 22, 2021
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Discovering Downtown NYC
There's so much to see and do south of Houston Street!
- July 21, 2021
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Realizing My Dream of Entrepreneurship
When I made the decision to come to LIM, I knew this school would make me a CEO.
- July 14, 2021
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5 Fashion Jobs You Didn’t Know You Could Get with a Degree in Supply Chain Management
Some of the most important jobs in the fashion industry are those that actually get the ideas of designers into the hands of customers. These are also the jobs where career opportunities are expanding – and you can have a significant impact on promoting sustainability and protecting the environment.
- July 14, 2021