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2. Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire - Wikipedia

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   The factory normally employed about 500 workers, mostly young Italian and Jewish immigrant women and girls, who worked nine hours a day on weekdays plus seven hours on Saturdays, [12] earning for their 52 hours of work between $7 and $12 a week, [9] the equivalent of $229 to $392 a week in 2023 currency, or $4.77 to $8.17 per hour.

3. Brown Building (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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   The Brown Building is a ten-story building that is part of the campus of New York University (NYU), which owns it. [4] It is located at 23–29 Washington Place, between Greene Street and Washington Square East in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, and is best known as the location of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of March 25, 1911, which killed 146 people.

4. List of defunct department stores of the United States

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   Kobacker, two locations in Buffalo, New York; closure announced on December 27, 1972. [361] No relation to Kobacker's Market, a grocery store in Brewster, New York; E.J. Korvette (New York City), closed 1980; Kresge's (multiple locations) Loehmann's, peaked at about 100 stores in 17 states, liquidated in 2014 after several bankruptcies.

5. Manhattan Industries - Wikipedia

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   Operations included a factory complex in Paterson, New Jersey. [2] Manhattan Shirt Company was one of the initial tenants in the Emmet Building on Madison Avenue in Manhattan . Robert Lewis Leeds Jr. was the CEO of Manhattan Industries from 1965 [ 3 ] to 1974, when he left to work with Victor Kiam at Remington.

6. Teen clothing brand rue21 to close all stores ... - AOL

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   This time it's teen-and-young-adult clothing brand rue21. The fast-fashion retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for a third time on Thursday and is seeking to close its 541 stores , including ...

7. What happens to all of those clothes retailers can't sell? - AOL

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   Thanks to stores like H&M, Old Navy and Forever 21 that offer mass-produced clothing at dirt-cheap prices, we are living in an age of disposable fashion. And with the constant turnover of goods at ...