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Manchester Fashion Institute pioneers ‘Virtual Trade Fair’ for student buyers

August 28, 2024 No Comments Beauty , , , , , , , ,

Pioneering Manchester Fashion Institute (MFI) has launched a virtual trade fair for fashion-buying students.  Manchester Fashion Institute Claiming digital fashion events are a “step towards sustainability in the industry”, the inaugural ‘Virtual Trading Fair’ is the result of Manchester Met’s fashion buying students working with BrandLab360 to develop an immersive buying experience. It enables participants to [...]read moreManchester Fashion Institute pioneers ‘Virtual Trade Fair’ for student buyers

4 Fair Housing Essentials Any Real Estate Professional Can Champion

June 14, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , ,

At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities will be revealed. Join us. “Life’s not fair, Habibi” is a familiar response to children to typically get them to radically accept a situation instead of throwing a [...]read more4 Fair Housing Essentials Any Real Estate Professional Can Champion

HUD doles out $26M to promote fair housing and combat discrimination

May 25, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , , , ,

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday announced the availability of $26 million in funding to be distributed to state and local housing agencies to enforce fair housing practices and to combat discrimination. The money will be distributed via noncompetitive funding for HUD’s state and local fair housing enforcement agencies across [...]read moreHUD doles out $26M to promote fair housing and combat discrimination

Zillow Launches AI Tool To Stop Fair Housing Discrimination

May 24, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , ,

The Fair Housing Classifier is an open-source tool aimed at helping real estate, technology and civil rights organizations create smarter, fair-housing compliant chatbot and search functions for their websites. The code is available on GitHub. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will [...]read moreZillow Launches AI Tool To Stop Fair Housing Discrimination

8 Fair Housing Terms Every Agent Should Know

May 22, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , ,

Keller Williams’ Julia Lashay Israel offers a glossary to help you navigate the complex landscape of fair housing regulations and provide fair and equal service to all clients. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities [...]read more8 Fair Housing Terms Every Agent Should Know

HUD issues Fair Housing Act guidance on AI use

May 2, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , , ,

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday announced new guidelines that aim to apply the provisions of the Fair Housing Act to the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the realm of housing. HUD released separate pieces of guidance aimed at applying Fair Housing Act provisions to two key areas [...]read moreHUD issues Fair Housing Act guidance on AI use

Autumn Fair partners with European wholesale marketplace Faire

May 1, 2024 No Comments Business , , , , , ,

Autumn Fair, UK retail’s seasonal home, gift and fashion industries tradeshow, has signed an exclusive partnership with Europe’s wholesale marketplace Faire. Autumn Fair The association will see Faire “help hundreds of exhibiting brands take orders on its platform from retailers attending the show”. Autumn Fair operator Hyve Group said the collaboration “will bridge online and [...]read moreAutumn Fair partners with European wholesale marketplace Faire

CMA Fest to Kick Off Fan Fair X With Dolly Parton

April 30, 2024 No Comments Entertainment , , , , , , , , , , ,

CMA Fest has announced a star-studded lineup for its upcoming Fan Fair X, with living legend Dolly Parton set to kick things off.  The 2024 celebration runs from Thursday, June 6, to Sunday, June 9, featuring panels, performances, meet-and-greets, partner activations and vendors inside Music City Center in Nashville.  On Thursday, June 6, Parton will [...]read moreCMA Fest to Kick Off Fan Fair X With Dolly Parton

The Rich Pay More Than Their Fair Share Of Income Taxes

April 8, 2024 No Comments Personal finance , , , , ,

The rich are frequently criticized for not contributing their fair portion of taxes. However, when examining income taxes, it becomes evident that the wealthy actually contribute more than their fair share. Here’s a chart displaying the proportion of income taxes paid by different income groups from 2001 to 2021. In 2001, the top 1% (considered [...]read moreThe Rich Pay More Than Their Fair Share Of Income Taxes

HUD awards $30M to fight Fair Housing Act violations

April 3, 2024 No Comments Real estate , , , , , , , , ,

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Tuesday announced that it awarded $30 million in grants to fair housing organizations across the nation, which will go to “support the efforts of national, state, and local fair housing entities working to address violations of the Fair Housing Act and to end discrimination in [...]read moreHUD awards $30M to fight Fair Housing Act violations