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		qubex on Sept 30, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, ... The funny thing is that the statement is not true, the first store was called “Fashion 21” and they renamed themselves when they started opening other stores.

Wowfunhappy on Sept 30, 2019 [–]

That doesn't necessarily invalidate the statement, they presumably put a great deal of thought into their new name.

If their first store was called "Fashion 75", do you think they would have chosen "Forever 75" as their new name?

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