December 17, 2020
After the killing of George Floyd in May, protests attracted looters to L.A.’s retail streets, forcing retailers to protect their shops by boarding up windows.
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Year in Review: Retail Tested By Pandemic and Civil Unrest in 2020
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At the beginning of the year, it was predicted that the COVID-19 pandemic and United States politics were going to have an effect on retail in 2020, but there was no sense that it was going be a big shake-up.
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