LVMH, parent of Louis Vuitton, Dior, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy and Celine, has also directed its perfume and make-up facilities in France to produce hydroalcoholic gel, which it plans to donate. Photo: BloombergLVMH, parent of Louis Vuitton, Dior, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy and Celine, has also directed its perfume and make-up facilities in France to produce hydroalcoholic gel, which it plans to donate. Photo: Bloomberg
LVMH, parent of Louis Vuitton, Dior, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy and Celine, has also directed its perfume and make-up facilities in France to produce hydroalcoholic gel, which it plans to donate. Photo: Bloomberg
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Luxury brands join the fight against Covid-19 as retailers use their factories to churn out medical supplies

  • Prada, LVMH, Inditex and other retailers use their facilities to make masks, surgical gowns, hand sanitiser and other medical gear to help fight the coronavirus
  • Chinese companies that supply foreign retailers are forced to close their factories after orders are cancelled in view of falling demand
Topic |   Fashion
Iris Ouyang
Iris Ouyang

Updated: 9:15am, 25 Mar, 2020

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LVMH, parent of Louis Vuitton, Dior, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy and Celine, has also directed its perfume and make-up facilities in France to produce hydroalcoholic gel, which it plans to donate. Photo: BloombergLVMH, parent of Louis Vuitton, Dior, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy and Celine, has also directed its perfume and make-up facilities in France to produce hydroalcoholic gel, which it plans to donate. Photo: Bloomberg
LVMH, parent of Louis Vuitton, Dior, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy and Celine, has also directed its perfume and make-up facilities in France to produce hydroalcoholic gel, which it plans to donate. Photo: Bloomberg
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