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Today, headcount tops 500 globally, there are 550 points of sale and 100 boutiques in 85 countries, including India and Uzbekistan.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
3 Oct. 2025 -
If shopping is high on your travel agenda, head to the luxury boutiques along Greenwich Avenue and browse for baby gifts at the Piccolina Shop, or pop a block over to consignment shop Consigned Designs.—
Sarah Buder,
AFAR Media,
2 Oct. 2025
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New Zealand’s government reiterated its commitment to upholding strict firearms controls, while future diplomatic exchanges are expected to observe more rigorous legal vetting procedures.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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The tax credits lower the cost of health-insurance premiums paid by individuals and families who buy health plans on Obamacare exchanges, and expand the pool of eligible recipients.—
Erin Doherty,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
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