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On September 19, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Turning Pollution into Profit | In Conversation with Stephanie Benedetto of Queen of Raw

Today we’re continuing our coverage of WEAR Conference—that’s the World Ethical Apparel Roundtable—taking place October 7th-8th in Toronto. In this episode, fashion futurist Amanda Cosco speaks with Stephanie Benedetto, the CEO and Founder of Queen of Raw. Queen of Raw…

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On September 4, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Sustainability’s Golden Age | In Conversation with Kelly Drennan of Fashion Takes Action

It’s September, which means it’s officially fashion season, but before the runway shows kick off in New York we’re bringing you a conversation about sustainability in the fashion industry: When it comes to sustainability, it seems as though the fashion…

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On August 8, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Podcast Update | We’re Changing Things Up

An update regarding the Electric Runway podcast from your host Amanda Cosco

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On June 26, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Start-up and Scale-up with Runway Kit

Runway Kit is an end-to-end digital platform that democratizes the design and manufacturing process for fashion startups and design entrepreneurs.

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On June 20, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Poshmark Comes to Canada

In Episode 115 of the Electric Runway Podcast, FashionTech Journalist Amanda Cosco welcomes Poshmark back to the show. This time, we're speaking with Maria Morales, the Director of International Expansion. She's here to tell us about Poshmark’s venture into Canada.…

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On May 28, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Collision Conference Toronto Round-Up

Last week, Toronto was overtaken with tech. More than 25 thousand participants from 125 countries ascended on the city for Collision Conference, North America’s fastest-growing technology conference. For its Toronto debut, the conference’s communication team celebrated a number of wins, including…

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On May 22, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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What Else can Your Clothing do for you?

Our guest today is Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, a designer, researcher, and professor, as well as the founder of Interwoven Design Group. Interwoven is a New York-based innovative design studio specialized in wearable technology and textiles. Pailes-Friedman shares her experience working with…

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On May 15, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Not Your Father’s Hemp

Although hemp was one of the first plants to be spun into a useable fiber 10,000 years ago, it was made illegal to grow without a permit in the USA in 1970 under the Controlled Substances Act. Now with legalization…

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On May 9, 2019
By Amanda Cosco
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Fashion-First Smart Glasses

Our guest today on the Electric Runway podcast is Alexander Ingram, the Head of Communications and PR for North. North is a Canadian startup that wants to sell you your first pair of smart glasses. Their fashion-first approach to facial…