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have publicly announced multi-store shrinkage that will affect in 2025–2026, with documented counts ranging from single‑digit California-specific closures to nationwide plans that translate into dozen...
Marshall Field’s as an independent retail name no longer exists: Federated Department Stores (now Macy’s, Inc.) acquired Marshall Field’s in 2005 and replaced the Marshall Field’s brand with Macy’s in...
MC2 Model Management in the 2000s is most prominently associated with French agent Jean‑Luc Brunel, who co‑founded or rebranded the agency’s U.S. operations (New York/Miami) in the mid‑2000s and is wi...
Multiple nationwide retailers and service providers have publicly cut commercial ties with Trump-branded products or Trump-linked businesses at various moments since 2015 — notable examples include Ma...
Reporting and court filings most consistently link one modeling agency, MC2 Model Management (and its founder Jean‑Luc Brunel), to Jeffrey Epstein and his circle; multiple outlets say Epstein provided...
Consumer pressure after 2016 catalyzed a wave of retailers and vendors removing merchandise — particularly ’s fashion line and products — from their assortments in early 2017 and afterward, though com...
Macy’s is the clearest example in the provided reporting of a retailer issuing a formal public statement that explicitly condemned Donald Trump’s remarks about Mexican immigrants, saying his comments ...
Jean-Luc Brunel, a prominent French model scout and agency owner, is the central and well-documented link between Jeffrey Epstein and parts of the fashion industry; allegations claim Brunel supplied g...
Available national and state reporting shows absorbed the largest absolute share of announced in 2025, driving outsized statewide, but the public reporting assembled for this briefing does not provide...
Jeffrey Epstein provided funding and business support to Jean‑Luc Brunel’s modeling ventures — most notably MC2 Model Management — and has documented links that reach back to Brunel’s earlier Karin Mo...
There is extensive, recent coverage about NBC broadcasting the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade live on NBC and Peacock starting at 8:30 a.m. in all time zones . Available sources in the provided set de...
There is extensive coverage about where and when the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade airs on NBC and Peacock and about the parade’s balloons, floats and performers (for example: NBC, USA Today, New Yor...
November 2025 is the eleventh month of the year and has 30 days; in 2025 it begins on a Saturday (so November 1 is a Saturday) and includes two U.S. federal holidays: Veterans Day (Tuesday, Nov. 11) a...
If you want a women’s full-length shearling suede coat, mainstream department stores and specialty leather brands both list options: Bloomingdale’s carries suede & shearling collections (mostly faux o...
Public records, civil lawsuits and investigative reporting have repeatedly linked at least one prominent modeling agency and its founder, Jean‑Luc Brunel, to Jeffrey Epstein: Brunel co‑founded MC2 (an...
Jeffrey Epstein maintained , most prominently French agent Jean-Luc Brunel of MC2 and individuals connected to Next Model Management, with reporting tracing those relationships back at least to the ea...
Jeffrey Epstein exploited ties to the modeling industry by using intermediaries and the veneer of legitimate talent scouting to recruit women and girls for sexual abuse and trafficking; his relationsh...