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Why the ‘Brooks Brothers riot’ of 2000 inspired Trump’s campaign operative in 2020
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Why the ‘Brooks Brothers riot’ of 2000 inspired Trump’s campaign operative in 2020

CNN  

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. It also echoes through the last 25 years of American politics, since the Trump operative, identified only as Person 5, had been warned there could be unrest reminiscent of the infamous “Brooks Brothers riot” that helped stop a recount in Miami-Dade County weeks after Election Day in 2000. Those …

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Best Memorial Day sales and deals for 2024
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Best Memorial Day sales and deals for 2024

The Independent  

Get a daily round-up of the best shopping deals, chosen by our IndyBest experts Sign up to our Daily Deals email Sign up to our Daily Deals email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Best Memorial Day sales to shop now Amazon Although the online retailer is known for having …

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Bankrupt and loving it: Welcome to the lucrative world of undead brands
1 year, 1 month ago

Bankrupt and loving it: Welcome to the lucrative world of undead brands

NPR  

Bankrupt and loving it: Welcome to the lucrative world of undead brands Enlarge this image toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images Spencer Platt/Getty Images Can there be life after death? toggle caption Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Forever 21 But nobody makes money on undead brands quite like Authentic Brands Group. Sponsor Message All the cool with none of the boring Authentic …

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Big chains filed for bankruptcy and closed stores every week in July
4 years, 5 months ago

Big chains filed for bankruptcy and closed stores every week in July

CNN  

New York CNN Business — Coronavirus, massive amounts of debt and a shift in shopping habits created a lethal cocktail of bankruptcies and store closures in July. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The once-trendy denim company filed for bankruptcy on July 3, explaining in a press release that the pandemic has “severely impacted sales across all channels.” Lucky Brand will immediately close …

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Brooks Brothers, which dressed 40 US presidents, files for bankruptcy
4 years, 5 months ago

Brooks Brothers, which dressed 40 US presidents, files for bankruptcy

Hindustan Times  

Brooks Brothers Group Inc filed for bankruptcy, felled by the pandemic’s impact on clothing sales and its own heavy debt load. The Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in Delaware allows Brooks Brothers to keep operating while it works out a plan to turn the business around and pay its debts. The company that says it’s put 40 US presidents in its …

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This could be the end of office wear
4 years, 5 months ago

This could be the end of office wear

CNN  

New York CNN — Kiss your sharply-tailored menswear, your sheath dresses and high heels goodbye. “Brooks Brothers’ bankruptcy filing is really quite incredible,” said Jessica Cadmus, a New York-based stylist whose clients mostly work in the finance industry. Jessica Cadmus, a stylist whose clients mostly work in the finance sector, said the pandemic has accelerated a drop in demand for …

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Famed clothier Brooks Brothers files for bankruptcy
4 years, 5 months ago

Famed clothier Brooks Brothers files for bankruptcy

LA Times  

Brooks Brothers, the storied Manhattan clothier, is filing for bankruptcy protection. The company that says it’s dressed 40 U.S. presidents has survived two world wars and navigated the “casual Fridays” phenomenon and a loosening of dress standards even on Wall Street, but the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the 200-year-old firm into seeking Chapter 11 protection Wednesday. Another men’s clothier, Barneys of …

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