Retail
November 5, 2020
Bergdorf Goodman on Fifth Avenue boarded up on Election Day. Image courtesy of Mickey Alam Kahn
By Sarah Ramirez
While the United States waits for all of the votes to be counted in the presidential election, luxury brands and retailers continue to brace themselves for continued civil unrest as resulting from a closely contested race.
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