Sweatshops are sources of cheap and ample labor, and are the result of our global economy, with the constant demand for cheaper and better products by consumers. They are generally defined as "a workplace where workers are subject to extreme exploitation, including the absence of a living wage or benefits, poor working conditions, and arbitrary discipline, such as verbal and physical abuse (Sweatshop Watch)." With ever-increasing globalization, human rights issues and the existence of sweatshops have become hotly debated topics. Large corporations are in a "race to the bottom" of wages in...

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For instance, their target market was for 12 to 17 year olds, now although the age range is the same, they are targeting people not so interested in fashion and they are also taking off their brand label from many of their merchandise, something their competitors have also done (ie- American Eagle, Abercrombie & Fitch, etc/). ...

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