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New York Fashion Week slims down to five days

Sep 6, 2019
The event generates $600 million, but critics said it had grown too big and unwieldy.
A model walks the runway for the Elie Tahari show during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Spring Studios on Sept 5.
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The business of fashion is changing. Some designers have growing pains.

Feb 15, 2019
Social media influencers and fast fashion are eroding the relevance of Fashion Week.
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Fashion Week is adapting to a changing economy

Feb 9, 2016
The future of Fashion Week is much different than what we're used to
 A view outside of last season's New York Fashion Week. 
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