International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Honoring Women’s Contributions to Science and Technology While the accomplishments of women in science and technology are, thankfully, being recognized more and more every year, there’s still a long history of gender bias in education and the media that needs to be overcome. According to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), less than 30 percent […]
Entrupy is proud to announce a partnership with Upright Labs to enhance online listings for Goodwill clients
Washington, DC – With Upright, secondhand retailers such as Goodwill can decrease their listing time by 90% per listing and with Entrupy they can utilize a scientifically-proven authentication solution that is backed by a financial guarantee – ensuring complete procurement protection and trust with their customers. This integration and strategic partnership is the perfect match for clients. This integration […]
How Entrupy verified businesses are succeeding during the current crisis
Photo by Brooke Lark on Unsplash Mandatory quarantines, shelter-in-place orders, and lockdowns during the COVID-19 global pandemic have severely affected how bags & leather goods resale commerce is being handled around the world. To comply with social distancing measures, a reimagination of how to conduct business is required, and for many Entrupy verified businesses, e-commerce is now the […]
Entrupy Fingerprinting : Helping retailers combat fraud
COVID-19 pandemic has taken the world by storm. World over the governments and enterprises are coming to terms as to how to tackle both health & safety of their people. At the same time they’re exploring ways on the business continuity. Economists are already predicting that we’ve a recession around the corner leading to job […]
Authenticating the Authentication
Great works of art come with a provenance. Great bags & leather goods handbags come with a Certificate of Authenticity from Entrupy. The certificate – either in printed or digital form – follows the bag wherever it goes, just like the provenance on a work of art. It shows the brand name, the material, the […]
Counterfeit Handbags Flood The Retail And Resale Market
In the summer of 2018, US Customs and Border Protection filed charges against 33 people for trafficking in counterfeit goods. Government agents seized 22 shipping containers full of fake designer handbags and belts with a potential retail value of a half a billion dollars. Counterfeiting is big business. As quickly as one ring is shut […]
Destruction or Donation: Odd Journey of Confiscated Counterfeit Goods
When you develop a process to authenticate designer handbags, you’re bound to run across quite a few fakes. Our accumulated total could fill several storage units and if you add on the counterfeits discovered by all our partner stores, you’re talking about enough handbags to fill a warehouse and more. While that is quite a […]
Thanks to Fashion Week the Demand for Designer Resale is on the Rise
Fashion Week is underway and all eyes will be on the runways of New York. With every mainstream media outlet covering this iconic week, even more potential buyers will be viewing the latest in handbags from designers like Gucci, Chanel, Louis Vuitton and more. As incredible as they are, most of the new bags that […]
AI: A Data Approach to IP Rights Enforcement against Counterfeiters
On January 31, 2019, Entrupy’s CEO Vidyuth Srinivasan will be speaking at the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s conference Artificial Intelligence: Intellectual Property Policy Considerations. Artificial Intelligence: A Data Approach to IP Rights Enforcement against Counterfeiters One of the most exciting innovations currently happening in the intellectual property sector is the advancement of using […]
shopgoodwill.com Adopts Entrupy Product Authentication Technology
It adds trust to bags & leather goods transactions and maximize returns from high-end donations. Entrupy’s proprietary solution to be implemented in 125 Goodwill e-commerce departments nationwide, assuring all designer handbags sold on shopgoodwill.com are certified authentic Product authentication technology Entrupy today announced that shopgoodwill.com will be implementing the company’s artificial intelligence-based solution to guarantee […]