Pandemic puts consumer loyalty for fashion brands to the test
September 1, 2020
Once iconic retail and fashion labels such as Brooks Brothers and Lord & Taylor have filed for bankruptcy and, in the latter’s case, gone out of business. The brands have fallen out of step with consumers in recent years and found themselves vulnerable when the coronavirus pandemic forced stores to close their doors to customers.
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