Manufacture New York's VP of Sustainability and External Affairs, Patrick Duffy, talks about building the new Manufacturing Innovation Hub and helping fashion brands change operations to promote social, ecological, and economic sustainability. China, Vietnam, and even Sri Lanka have better facilities than we have here in New York, and Patrick is doing everything he can to change that. Also, several established labels shuttering recently, Seth and Lisa dive into what's going on in the relevancy war. sponsored by SWILL: the liquor store in your pocket references: * Tennaxia - sustainability tracking software * SourceMap - visible supply chain solution * Gap's Rebekka Bay Exits (WWD / paywall) * Kate Spade Saturday Stores to Close (WWD / paywall) * Jones New York to Shutter Operations (WWD / paywall)