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The S.W.A.P. Team
The SWAP Team l-r, clockwise: Aleece Germano – President and Founder,
Erik Hamon, Francois Tasse (Salvation Army), Danielle Robichaud,
Nicole Picard, Heather Kelley, Sandra Chirico
photo: Simon Law

PRESS RELEASES
2011
Take Off Your Clothes For A Good Cause in Calgary on October 16, 2011 — October 11, 2011
Take the SWAPTEMBER challenge and do a little back-to-school swapping — September 7, 2011
Sharing is Child’s Play at Mega Clothing Swap on July 9-10, 2011 — June 17, 2011
Take Off Your Clothes Bigger Than Ever in Montreal on July 9-10, 2011 — June 9, 2011
Take Off Your Clothes Returns to Calgary for its Third Event — May 2, 2011
Take Off Your Clothes for a Good Cause in Toronto on May 27-28, 2011 — April 15, 2011
Renaissance partners with The SWAP Team — March 4, 2011

What is Collaborative Consumption?
Video: How Collaborative Consumption is Changing What and How we Consume

2010
Take Off Your Clothes Returns to Calgary on October 16, 2010
Style with a (social) conscience: the “007″ handbag — July 12, 2010
Eco-chic in a small package: the “Mini-Me” clutch — July 12, 2010
The SWAP Team to Host First US Event in Boston — May 4, 2010
Montreal Takes Off its Clothes for a Good Cause — April 16, 2010
The SWAP Team lands in Calgary — April 14, 2010
The SWAP Team to host Ottawa’s biggest clothing swap — April 6, 2010
North America’s biggest clothing swap on tour this spring — March 12, 2010
The SWAP Team and Montreal Couture unveil upcycled handbags in sneak preview at Montreal Fashion Week March 1-4, 2010 — March 1, 2010
The SWAP Team Partners with Montreal Couture — February 1, 2010
Any Global Cause® partners with The SWAP Team — January 11, 2010

2009
North America’s biggest clothing swap lands in Toronto – August 21, 2009
The SWAP Team kicks off its North American tour in Montreal — July 9, 2009
Swapping is the new Shopping! — May 25, 2009

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT (PSA)
PSA – The SWAP Team 0:57 seconds

 

RECENT PRESS
2012
ethicalDeal

2011
Metro Toronto
Canada msn
The Tyee
Winnipeg Free Press
Yahoo News Canada
The Montreal Buzz
Nightlife
Montreal Mirror
Radio Centreville 102,3FM (Montreal)
Calgary Fashion
Avenue Calgary
Metro Calgary
Swerve Calgary
Calgary Herald
Torontoist
Global TV
The Globe and Mail
National Post
Toronto Life
Ming Pao (Chinese)
Fashionsign Mag
The Kelly Alexander Show
CBC Television
Air Canada EnRoute
Shareable
The Vine (Australia)

2010
NextMontreal
BostInnovation
Calgary Beacon
Clin d’Oeil (French)
Loulou (French)
Radio-Canada (French)
Montreal Gazette
Calgary Herald
FFWD
Montreal Mirror
MSN.ca (French)

2009
Zink Magazine
Brazen Design
Jennifer L Cyr
Netdiver
CKUT 90.3FM (Montreal)
Sweetspot.ca
Montreal Mirror
Station C
Salvation Army Thrift Store Canada
Montreal Gazette
Chez Praecke
Toronto on the Cheap
Montreal on the Cheap
Tiffany Elton
SNAP!
Vu Lu Su (French)

E-FLYERS FOR UPCOMING EVENTS

Toronto
Take Off Your Clothes - Toronto's Biggest Clothing Swap!

HI-RES PHOTOS

007 handbag and Mini-ME clutch (1.96MB)
by: Radu Juster

image1 (4.32MB)
by: Simon Law

image2 (2.39MB)
by: Conception Levy

image3 (2.57MB)
by: Conception Levy

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LOW-RES PHOTOS
007 handbag and Mini-Me clutch (photo credit: Radu Juster)

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Interviews are given by Aleece Germano, President and Founder of The SWAP Team.
To schedule an interview, please contact her directly:
aleece@theswapteam.org
+1.514.923.6055

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