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'''Katherine Homuth''' is a Canadian businesswoman, author, and inventor who is the founder and CEO of the textile company SRTX.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-02-27 |title=Sheertex maker looks to get a leg up on pantyhose rivals with new plant – and maybe even displace Gore-Tex |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-sheertex-maker-looks-to-get-a-leg-up-on-pantyhose-rivals-with-new/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Manufacturing |first=Canadian |date=2024-02-01 |title=SRTX announces new vertical global HQ in Montreal, Que. |url=https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/srtx-announces-new-vertical-global-hq-in-montreal-que-297448/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=Canadian Manufacturing |language=en-US}}</ref> She is known for inventing the company’s patented Sheertex pantyhose tights.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Burney |first=Chloe |date=2023-02-13 |title=Sheertex is bringing rip-resistant tights to London’s Carnaby Street |url=https://www.theindustry.fashion/sheertex-is-bringing-indestructible-tights-to-londons-carnaby-street/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=TheIndustry.fashion |language=en-GB}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news |last=Dodds |first=Rosanna |date=2022-10-17 |title=Say hello to the ladderless tight |url=https://www.ft.com/content/f47e6ae9-f37c-4411-b8e3-b875e7aebc0e |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=Financial Times}}</ref>Prior to SRTX, she founded and sold the companies ShopLocket<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-23 |title=Sheertex CEO Katherine Homuth’s quest to create unrippable tights has hit some snags |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/rob-magazine/article-sheertex-tights-price-katherine-homuth-montrea/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref> and Female Funders.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-03 |title=Entrepreneur claims to have created the world’s first indestructible pantyhose |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/small-business/startups/article-entrepreneur-claims-to-have-created-the-worlds-first-indestructible/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref> |
'''Katherine Homuth''' is a Canadian businesswoman, author, and inventor who is the founder and CEO of the textile company SRTX.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-02-27 |title=Sheertex maker looks to get a leg up on pantyhose rivals with new plant – and maybe even displace Gore-Tex |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-sheertex-maker-looks-to-get-a-leg-up-on-pantyhose-rivals-with-new/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Manufacturing |first=Canadian |date=2024-02-01 |title=SRTX announces new vertical global HQ in Montreal, Que. |url=https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/srtx-announces-new-vertical-global-hq-in-montreal-que-297448/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=Canadian Manufacturing |language=en-US}}</ref> She is known for inventing the company’s patented Sheertex pantyhose tights.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Burney |first=Chloe |date=2023-02-13 |title=Sheertex is bringing rip-resistant tights to London’s Carnaby Street |url=https://www.theindustry.fashion/sheertex-is-bringing-indestructible-tights-to-londons-carnaby-street/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=TheIndustry.fashion |language=en-GB}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news |last=Dodds |first=Rosanna |date=2022-10-17 |title=Say hello to the ladderless tight |url=https://www.ft.com/content/f47e6ae9-f37c-4411-b8e3-b875e7aebc0e |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=Financial Times}}</ref>Prior to SRTX, she founded and sold the companies ShopLocket<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-05-23 |title=Sheertex CEO Katherine Homuth’s quest to create unrippable tights has hit some snags |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/rob-magazine/article-sheertex-tights-price-katherine-homuth-montrea/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref> and Female Funders.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-06-03 |title=Entrepreneur claims to have created the world’s first indestructible pantyhose |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/small-business/startups/article-entrepreneur-claims-to-have-created-the-worlds-first-indestructible/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref> |
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== Early life and education == |
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Katherine Homuth grew up in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-04-05 |title=‘Unbreakable’ pantyhose startup Sheertex overcomes disruptions in quest to make over industry |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-unbreakable-pantyhose-startup-sheertex-overcomes-disruptions-in-quest/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The Globe and Mail |language=en-CA}}</ref> She graduated with a B.B.A. from York University’s Schulich School of Business in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |last=tights |first=What’s tougher? Sheertex indestructible |last2=them? |first2=or the York grad who invented |title=Sheer Genius - The York University Magazine % % - |url=https://magazine.yorku.ca/issues/winter-2023/sheer-genius-of-sheertex-indestructible-tights/ |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=The York University Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Career == |
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Revision as of 19:08, 20 June 2024
Katherine Homuth is a Canadian businesswoman, author, and inventor who is the founder and CEO of the textile company SRTX.[1][2] She is known for inventing the company’s patented Sheertex pantyhose tights.[3] [4]Prior to SRTX, she founded and sold the companies ShopLocket[5] and Female Funders.[6]
Early life and education
Katherine Homuth grew up in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.[7] She graduated with a B.B.A. from York University’s Schulich School of Business in 2011.[8]
Career
References
- ^ "Sheertex maker looks to get a leg up on pantyhose rivals with new plant – and maybe even displace Gore-Tex". The Globe and Mail. 2024-02-27. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Manufacturing, Canadian (2024-02-01). "SRTX announces new vertical global HQ in Montreal, Que". Canadian Manufacturing. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Burney, Chloe (2023-02-13). "Sheertex is bringing rip-resistant tights to London's Carnaby Street". TheIndustry.fashion. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ Dodds, Rosanna (2022-10-17). "Say hello to the ladderless tight". Financial Times. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "Sheertex CEO Katherine Homuth's quest to create unrippable tights has hit some snags". The Globe and Mail. 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "Entrepreneur claims to have created the world's first indestructible pantyhose". The Globe and Mail. 2018-06-03. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "'Unbreakable' pantyhose startup Sheertex overcomes disruptions in quest to make over industry". The Globe and Mail. 2021-04-05. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ tights, What’s tougher? Sheertex indestructible; them?, or the York grad who invented. "Sheer Genius - The York University Magazine % % -". The York University Magazine. Retrieved 2024-06-20.