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Luxury stores like Chanel and Gucci were looted over the weekend amid protests over the death of George Floyd. High-end retailers in areas such as SoHo were already boarded up as retail stores closed throughout the world because of the coronavirus pandemic.  Small businesses, big-box retailers, and mom-and-pop shops are also being targeted by looters. The looters are not necessarily tied to the protest...

Nicolas Ghesquière, Louis Vuitton's artistic director of women's collections, posted on Instagram to push back against President Donald Trump's recent appearance alongside the brand's leadership.  Days after Trump attended the opening of a Louis Vuitton workshop in rural Texas with LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault and Louis Vuitton CEO Michael Burke, Ghesquière wrote that he is "a fashion designer refusing this association."  Fashion industry heavyweights...