On February 2, 2017, after months of customers boycotting and poor sales,[43] department store chains Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom dropped Trump's fashion line, citing "poor performance."[44] Other retailers such as Marshall's, TJ Maxx and the Hudson's Bay Company stopped selling her products.[45]
On February 9, 2017, presidential advisor Kellyanne Conway controversially encouraged Fox News viewers to purchase Trump's retail products.[46] In June 2017, three people with the organization called China Labor Watch were arrested by Chinese authorities while investigating Huajian International, which makes shoes for several American brands, including Trump's brand. The Trump Administration called for their release.[47][48]
On July 24, 2018, Trump announced that she shut down her company after deciding to pursue a career in public policy instead of returning to her fashion business.[49
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