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RETAIL By Andrew Asch | Tuesday, January 12, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spike in Los Angeles County, contemporary chain M.Fredric announced Jan. 12 that it would temporarily close its eight physical stores until the retailer’s owners deem it safe to reopen. The announcement was made on the Los Angeles-area retailer’s website, its social-media channels and through an email blast. The digital commerce store mfredric.com will continue business.
M.Fredric co-founder Fred Levine said that he made the decision to close his physical stores because the new strains of COVID-19 are more dangerous, and because Los Angeles County’s hospital capacity is low. By keeping his physical stores open, he felt that he was putting his staff and his customers at risk.