Changing the Knitwear Industry: In Conversation with Hall Watts
Hall Watts
Thursday, 1 November 2018
Hall Watts is CEO and Co-Founder of Unmade, the revolutionary, award-winning fashion technology business. Launched in 2013, Unmade enable customizable design through industrial manufacturing. They give fashion brands the power to customise their products and to never have to deal with unsold stock again.
In this video, you'll learn:
- How Unmade funded and grew the business.
- The ethical issues with the knitwear industry.
- Tips on pitching for business.
- Their vision for the future of the business
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