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21 Dec

WWD Yearbook: Sustainable Fashion’s Big Wins in 2022

If 2021 saw gains on garment employee rights, materials invested, B Corps named and resellers made — then 2022 marked the 12 months when leaders increasingly took definitive stances on fast fashion, policy and more. Here, in a chronological timeline, are 2022’s most noteworthy sustainable fashion gains, informed by search-worthy traffic. January 2022: ‘Fashion Act’ Bill Seeks to Make Recent York a Sustainability Leader It was no quiet begin to the 12 months, at the least not in Recent York City. The “Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act,” or “Fashion Act” (S7428) was unveiled in a media frenzy due to its radical disclosure requirements, environmental reparations and more. Per the bill, under Recent York State law any apparel or footwear...
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18 Dec

Byron Allen Wins Big In Historic Billion-Dollar Federal Lawsuit

Byron Allen just added one other big win to his long list of business accomplishments. In keeping with a news release, the media mogul filed suit against McDonald’s for discriminatory ad-spend practices. Although the fast-food conglomerate moved to have the suit dismissed, a ruling declared that the $10 billion case will move forward. The Allen Media Group (AMG) will now go on and check out to prove in court that McDonald’s violated civil rights laws by purposely selecting to not advertise on the numerous platforms that fall under the AMG umbrella including The Weather Channel. The lawsuit was initially filed on May 20, 2021 against McDonald’s Corporation (“McDonald’s”) and states that the entity was raciallu discriminated against through “a pattern...
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14 Dec

Derek Jeter Talks His Turn 2 Foundation and Greatness

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Derek Jeter Talks His Turn 2 Foundation Derek Jeter Talks His Turn 2 Foundation Derek Jeter continued his commitment to empowering highschool students through the newest educational event hosted by his Turn 2 Foundation. The previous Latest York Yankees star teamed with Movado Group earlier this month to host its “Evening of Discovery” for the muse’s group of highschool students, called Jeter’s Leaders. The event included an orchestral tribute to the Notorious B.I.G. and a panel discussion specializing in using art to speak, tell stories and the way it will probably be used to affect culture and social justice issues. That is the twelfth 12 months that Movado, Jeter and the Turn 2 Foundation have partnered for the event and sixteenth 12 months...
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15 Nov

Entrepreneur Aaliyah Marandiz Wins $100000 At ESSENCE Festival Of

Ten Black women entrepreneurs earned their share of $250,000 in funding for his or her businesses because of the Recent Voices Foundation and JPMorgan Chase. This in-person pitch competition, held on Saturday, July 2 on the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in Recent Orleans, awarded one (1) grand prize of $100,000; (2) $50,000; and (2) $25,000 money grants, combined with personalized business skills development, coaching, and mentoring for six months post-competition.  Designed to assist women of color-led businesses navigate the present climate and find solutions to the challenges they face, the Recent Voices + Chase Pitch Competition empowers entrepreneurs to create, launch, and grow their businesses. The largest win of the day —$100,000 to be exact—got here courtesy of the good mind of...
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