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On June 12, 1977, [2] Victoria's Secret was founded by Roy and Gaye Raymond [6] in Delaware. [7] Raymond opened the first Victoria's Secret store at the Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto, California. [8] Raymond was inspired to start Victoria's Secret after feeling embarrassed purchasing lingerie for his wife in a department store.
Victoria's Secret is an American lingerie, clothing and beauty retailer. Founded in 1977 by a Stanford graduate student and his wife, Roy and Gaye Raymond, [5] [6] the company's five lingerie stores were sold to Les Wexner in 1982. [7]
In 2022, Wexner was mentioned in the pop song "Victoria's Secret", [29] for profiting off women and contributing to their toxic body ideals. [30] [31] When Jax sings that "I know Victoria's secret, and girl, you wouldn't believe. She's an old man who lives in Ohio making money off of girls like me", she refers to Wexner.
In the case of this, the product that was in the stores at Victoria's Secret prior to Wexner acquiring it was actually quite expensive. There was like a set, again, this is like 1982 or whatever ...
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Just hearing the name “Victoria’s Secret” likely conjures images of tall and slim supermodels—Gisele Bundchen, Tyra Banks, and Karlie Kloss—walking the runway in nothing but a bejeweled ...
The shareholders of Victoria's Secret parent company, L Brands, filed a complaint in the Court of Chancery of Delaware on January 14, 2021, stating that chair Wexner and Razek, whose misconduct was "widely known", created an "entrenched culture of misogyny, bullying and harassment", which breached the directors' fiduciary duty to the company ...
How Victoria’s Secret ventures into apparel will be conservative in manner, he said, and will follow a test-and-learn approach. For all its problems in recent years, Victoria’s Secret is still ...