Apparel and accessories
October 15, 2020
Like many luxury brands, Harrods relies on tourists to the U.K. Image: Harrods
By Ellen Kelleher
British luxury brands have issued a call to arms to the U.K. government to take urgent measures to rescue Burberry, Turnbull & Asser and other iconic labels from the devastating economic burden of COVID-19, per a new report from Walpole.
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