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Guess Committed To Mexico Despite $265,000 Jeans Theft
US apparel maker Guess Inc said Friday it intends to keep its
US apparel maker Guess Inc said Friday it intends to keep its production in Mexico, despite having a truckload of jeans worth $265,000 hijacked on the outskirts of Mexico City last weekend. But the Los Angeles-based clothing company has asked the US to pressure the Mexican government to protect its designer jeans and T-shirts from highway robberies in Mexico as they're being trucked to the US.
From the Egytex news archive, first published on 15 July 2002. Figures and names are as reported at the time.