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Generation Tux, founded by George Zimmer, has announced that they have removed the tape measure from their fitting process using a new algorithm that accurately determines a person's measurements based on a series of questions.

PR Newswire

On top of the cutting-edge technology stack Generation Tux has already brought to the tuxedo and suit rental industry, eTailor will be the latest ground-breaking technology to hit the online tuxedo rental industry.

Wedding Chicks

Today is all about the GROOM and his GROOMSMEN! Prepare to breathe a sigh of relief, because we are going to show you how to coordinate all the men in your wedding with Generation Tux, a George Zimmer company.

WWD

A new algorithm employs measurements from thousands of other men to predict a proper fit.

Apparatusmag

Generation Tux, is removing the tape measure from their fitting process. Instead of the traditional tape measure, they will now be incorporating a new algorithm that accurately determines a person’s measurements based on a series of questions.

Ruffled

George Zimmer’s Generation Tux is changing the game on how tux rentals work. With super 130’s wool suits, they offer the finest of the fine and will have anyone donning them looking like a perfect TEN.

Style Me Pretty

When it comes to dressing the bridal party, making sure the men in your life are happy is just as important as taking care of your besties.

The Man Registry

Starting with the elimination of multiple store visits, George’s new venture – Generation Tux – is nothing short of a complete reinvention of the tuxedo rental experience.

Paparazzi Proposals

You’ve popped the question like a rockstar. And post marriage proposal, you’re planning a wedding! It leaves little room to focus on one of the most important elements of the entire event: Your tux.

Loverly

From ordering take-out without ever picking up the phone, to hiring an on-demand handyman instead of messing with an overly-complicated manual, to getting a last minute at-home blow-out in a bind, our dependency on technology these days is for real.

A Practical Wedding

One of the stereotypes I hate most about weddings is that men don’t care about them. First of all, it’s sexist. Also, I am pretty sure every APW staff member can put that myth to rest. But you know who hasn’t gotten the memo that guys actually kind of care about their nuptials? The wedding industry.

Yahoo Finance

George Zimmer launched Generation Tux today at the Dreamforce annual conference, transforming the tuxedo and suit rental market.

Market Watch

George Zimmer launched Generation Tux today at the Dreamforce annual conference, transforming the tuxedo and suit rental market. The second George Zimmer Company to launch this year, Generation Tux is the first and only digital rental platform..

Fast Company

It's been a busy year for George Zimmer, the man best known for launching Men's Wearhouse in 1973. Earlier this year, Zimmer—who was ousted as the CEO and executive chairman of Men's Wearhouse in 2013—launched zTailors, a service that dispatches tailors to your home or office on demand

The Washington Post

Just outside Louisville, former Men’s Wearhouse chief executive George Zimmer has packed a 250,000-square-foot distribution center with 30,000 tuxedos, which, if his new business venture goes well, will soon be shipping out to grooms and promgoers across the country

Business Insider

George Zimmer, the ousted founder of the $2.3 billion men's clothing retailer Men's Wearhouse, has been seeking $40 million at a post-money valuation of $100 million for his new startup called Generation Tux, according to a pitch deck obtained by Business Insider.

Washington Business Journal

It's (almost) exactly what you've been waiting for: A website where you can rent a tuxedo — plus all the other fancy stuff that comes with it. And the website comes from George Zimmer, the ousted leader of Men's Wearhouse, which he founded.

Business of Fashion

Last year, George Zimmer was ousted from Men's Wearhouse, the company he founded. His latest start-up, an online tailoring platform, is not doing so well. But now, Mr. Zimmer is sure he has a winner.

Retail Dive

George Zimmer hasn’t given up on zTailors, which is operational in several cities, but says it’s still losing money. He expects Generation Tux to be a more immediate hit, though, telling the New York Times, “I think it’s the best idea I’ve ever had."

Fortune

It's the second company started this year by George Zimmer, who was ousted by the Men's Wearhouse board in 2014. Generation Tux, a tuxedo rental site, will compete directly with Men's Wearhouse, which is the largest U.S. tuxedo rental service but doesn't rent them online.

CNN Money

The startup is called Generation Tux. Zimmer is already familiar with the business of renting tuxedos, since that's an integral part of Men's Wearhouse (MW), which he created more than 40 years ago and was forced out of in 2013.

Houston Business Journal

George Zimmer, former CEO and executive chairman of Houston-based The Men's Wearhouse Inc. is launching his second company, focusing this time on his old foray — tuxedos. Named Generation Tux, the company will rent 17 different styles of house-brand tuxedos and suits for a flat rate of $95.

Four Pins

Ya mans is back again. If you hack your memory banks back to June, you'll recall that George Zimmer, the man who has guaranteed you'll like the way you look ever since he learned how to speak, started a company called zTailors, which matches tailors with potential customers...

Baltimore Business Journal

Ousted Men's Wearhouse founder George Zimmer will launch today a new website for tuxedo rentals.

Mr. Mag

It’s tux redux for George Zimmer. The Men’s Wearhouse founder, who was ousted from that company in 2013, unveiled his second company to launch this year, Generation Tux, an online tuxedo rental service, at the Dreamforce annual conference of business professionals in Oakland, Calif. today.

CNBC

George Zimmer, founder of Men's Wearhouse, is back with two new companies, and calls his firing from the company he founded "probably the greatest thing that ever happened to me."

Bloomberg Business

George Zimmer, founder at Generation Tux, speaks with Pimm Fox about aggressive discounts in the men's clothing industry and his latest endeavor of online tuxedo and suit rentals. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."

Zimbio

George Zimmer, founder at Generation Tux, speaks with Pimm Fox about aggressive discounts in the men's clothing industry and his latest endeavor of online tuxedo and suit rentals. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."

Trend Hunter

With Generation Y being more and more interested in non-committal, accessible and economical products and services, George Zimmer's 'Generation Tux' tuxedo rentals is a perfect fit.

PSFK

Generation Tux, created by Men's Wearhouse founder George Zimmer, is an online rental catalog of high-quality tuxedos and suits

CNET

George Zimmer is back with an online suit rental service called Generation Tux. We talk to him about how he brought together high-tech and high-touch with his new startup.

RFID Journal

When George Zimmer, the founder and former CEO of Men's Wearhouse, looked to launch a new men's formal wear rental company this year, he wanted to create something that would set his company apart from its competitors.

Digiday

Men’s Wearhouse founder George Zimmer’s newest venture, Generation Tux, launched at the beginning of September to update the business of renting tuxedos for the digital consumer — no trips to the store necessary.

Examiner

Exciting news for newly engaged couples getting ready to tie the knot and share a life journey together! This winter one very lucky couple will have the chance to win the dream wedding of a lifetime for free through Generation Tux, a new online tux rental company...

Wedding Chicks

Generation Tux, the Official Tuxedo of New Year’s Eve, is searching for the First Couple of 2016! One lucky couple will tie the knot on the Times Square main stage on New Year’s Eve, just minutes before the Ball drops on January 1, 2016, in front of millions of people.

Ruffled

There is just something about a man in classy, well-tailored suit, isn’t there? Generation Tux is a new online rental service which ensures that all the men in your wedding will look red carpet ready, without any of the hassle of a traditional suit or tux rental.

upfrontNY

New Years is a celebration of a new start, new goals, and new adventures! What better way to begin a new year, then to start the year as Mr. and Mrs.! Generation Tux is hosting a contest, giving you the chance to not only win the ultimate wedding experience, but to be the first couple of 2016!

Style Me Pretty

Take a lineup of seriously modern tuxes and suits and add in the ease and convenience of online shopping and the results are Generation Tux, a fab online boutique that is guaranteed to make your groom + groomsmen happy.