The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. February 21, 2018 Guess Co-Founder Steps Down After Kate Upton Accuses Him of Groping Her ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The co-founder of the fashion brand Guess, Paul Marciano, has stepped down after supermodel Kate Upton accused him of forcibly groping her breasts after a photo shoot in 2010. Guess's stocks have dropped more than 20 percent since Upton publicly accused Marciano a few weeks ago. .