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Luxury retailers’ overstock practices draw environmental scrutiny

July 31, 2018

Burbery has destroyed $38 million worth of finished goods. Image credit: Burberry.

 

By Sarah Ramirez

As brands and consumers alike increasingly prioritize strong sustainability practices, some luxury retailers are coming under fire for destroying unsold goods.

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