EB-1C Dismissed — Retail (2016): the Director initially denied the petition for two reasons:

Decision Summary

The Director initially denied the petition for two reasons: lack of a qualifying relationship and failure to prove the beneficiary would be employed in a managerial or executive capacity. Although the AAO found that the petitioner did establish a qualifying relationship, the appeal was ultimately dismissed, indicating the petitioner failed to satisfy the other prong regarding the beneficiary's proposed managerial or executive role.

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