Following a week of controversy around the announcement that Shein would partner with French brand Pimkie, the Chinese ultra-fast-fashion giant has opened a pop-up store in Paris’ Marais district.
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Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
22 Sep. 2025
The initial announcement on Friday ignited immediate and widespread confusion, culminating in chaotic scenes like the one aboard an Emirates flight from San Francisco to Dubai.
This handout image provided by Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs shows a view of a preparatory meeting in Doha on September 14, 2025, ahead of an Arab Islamic summit.
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Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
The minimum wage is now worth less than one US dollar, although the government – which sits on the world’s largest oil reserves – complements it with extra handouts and subsidies.
Some activists devoted to ending gun violence had to look twice at the source of the ads for firearms training that flashed on their computer screens.
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Nick Penzenstadler,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
Part of that surprise and delight will come in October, when eligible passengers will be able to try out YouTube Premium, an ad-free subscription service, in a two-week free trial.
The billboard, previously released to rival Schlitz, became a symbol of change in the beer world — and, for Milwaukee, not for the better.
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Chris Foran,
jsonline.com,
24 Sep. 2025
The Arsht Center, a performance hall owned by Miami-Dade County, still wants to build a pair of digital billboards across the street from PAMM that would be similar in size as outlined in the city rules.
In the book, Shaw describes the subway grate scene featuring Monroe and actor Tom Ewell in The Seven Year Itch, and its subsequent image was his idea; however, the still image for the movie's advertisement was actually shot in a Los Angeles studio.
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Mark Gray,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
Also this week, your smart refrigerator may come with a new unwanted feature—advertisements.
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Li Goldstein,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
26 Sep. 2025
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