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<p>Foreign apparel names like Primark, Mango, Uniqlo, Aritzia and Zara are expanding their presence in the U.S. Experts say that fashion trends are becoming more similar globally and the American consumer represents fresh opportunities for many of these brands.  Last year, Mango announced a $70 million expansion plan in the U.S. market. Meanwhile, Primark has nearly tripled its U.S. stores since 2020. Watch the video to learn more about the rise of foreign fashion brands.</p>
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