Yves Saint Laurent the fashion house was founded in 1961.
Ann & Hope is a Rhode Island -- based retailer that pioneered practices now common in modern big box stores .. Rhode Island. Rhode Island. Named after the ship Ann and Hope , which was lost at sea off Block Island , Rhode Island in 1806 , the store operated from 1953 to 2001 in the Northeastern United States .. United States. United States. Rhode Island. Rhode Island. Northeastern United States. Northeastern United States. Currently the company operates a small chain of home fashion outlets , garden outlets , and dollar outlets in Rhode Island , Massachusetts , and Connecticut .. Rhode Island. Rhode Island