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‘I can’t believe this happened to me’: Forever 21 employees call the cops on Black TikToker for recording in store

'That's why we don't stop the cameras.'

On Nov 17, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL

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‘It’s like a never-ending battle between closers and openers’: Forever 21 worker calls out opening shift for complaining about her closing to clock out on time

'I'm not staying open for $5, when y'all not gonna give me time-and-a-half for staying open.'

On Sep 11, 2022 by Dan Latu

IRL

‘The racism is jumping’: Shopper blasts Forever 21 for hair pick pillow and Black smiley faces in Black History Month collection, sparking debate

'Intent was good, but the execution is giving racism more than anything else.'

On May 16, 2022 by Rebekah Harding

IRL

Woman catches man secretly recording her in Forever 21 dressing room

He pretended to tie his shoe in order to record her.

On Dec 28, 2019 by Samira Sadeque

IRL

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Influencer Destiny Marquez faces backlash for berating Forever 21 employee

Marquez has since issued an apology.

On Sep 15, 2019 by Tiffanie Drayton

IRL

Ariana Grande sues Forever 21 for using a model who looks ‘strikingly similar’ to her

She is seeking $10 million.

On Sep 3, 2019 by Sierra Juarez

IRL Streaming

Forever 21 under fire for sending Atkins diet bars with online orders

Customers feel like they're being fat-shamed.

On Jul 23, 2019 by Katie Balevic

IRL

Forever 21 put a white model in its Wakanda sweater

The company has since apologized.

On Dec 19, 2018 by Samira Sadeque

IRL

Forever 21 shirt design lifted from an independent producer

In the battle over stolen work, social media may just be indie designers’ greatest weapon

Forever 21 swiftly pulled a shirt after the original aritst's allegations went viral—could this be part of a bigger trend?

On Sep 25, 2017 by Lea Rose Emery

IRL

Forever 21 is practically giving stuff away in its Black Friday flash sale

These prices are cheap, even for Forever 21.

On Nov 25, 2016 by Marisa Losciale

Dot Recs IRL

Why a trip to Forever 21 was ‘horrifying’ for one plus-size blogger

The chain apologized for her disappointing experience.

On Jan 25, 2016 by Emma Sarran Webster

IRL

Forever 21’s Thread Screen project is spinning artwork out of your Instagrams

Photos that no IG filter can create.

On Jul 22, 2015 by AJ Dellinger

Tech

Forever 21’s ‘Straight Outta Compton’ T-shirt gets some tweets with attitude

The clothing chain is under fire for a new line of N.W.A. shirts.

On Sep 21, 2013 by Audra Schroeder

IRL

The Reddit thread you don’t want your brand mentioned in

Here's a compelling list of all the companies you might be better off without.

On Aug 20, 2013 by Miles Klee

Business Tech