The Manufacturing Report

Can This Startup Cure America's Fast Fashion Epidemic?

Episode Summary

Rather than join yet another tech startup, Tuckerman & Co. co-founders and Yale business school graduates Jonas Clark and Amanda Rinderle set out to actualize an even greater venture -- curing the fast fashion epidemic. With the help of a historic dress shirt factory in Fall River, Mass., Clark and Rinderle are well on their way to revolutionizing the way clothing is manufactured, producing a classic dress shirt for men and women made of 100 percent organic cotton. *Photo courtesy of Tuckerman & Co.; photo by Stephen Faust

Episode Notes

Rather than join yet another tech startup, Tuckerman & Co. co-founders and Yale business school graduates Jonas Clark and Amanda Rinderle set out to actualize an even greater venture -- curing the fast fashion epidemic. With the help of a historic dress shirt factory in Fall River, Mass., Clark and Rinderle are well on their way to revolutionizing the way clothing is manufactured, producing a classic dress shirt for men and women made of 100 percent organic cotton.

*Photo courtesy of Tuckerman & Co.; photo by Stephen Faust