As cheap and fashion-forward retailer Forever 21’s stores grow in size and number, so do the company’s legal woes.The Los Angeles-based chain is due to open a 90,000-square-foot store in

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Last April, when newspaper journalist Nathalie Atkinson wrote about the marked similarities between a jacket from a small Canadian design group and one from an international mega-brand, a minor storm

A recent ad for “Male Greeters” at a Gilly Hicks store, an Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) brand, stated that applicants “must have that great Abercrombie look!”But what exactly

It’s one of the most recognized logos in the world: the two interlocked C's, synonymous with haute mode, luxury, prestige, and wealth. Founded by Gabrielle “CoCo” Chanel at the turn