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Ralph Lauren pledges $10 million to fight coronavirus

Friday, 27 March 2020 13:02

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Ralph Lauren is the latest fashion brand to step up efforts to help fight coronavirus.

The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation has pledged $10 million towards global relief efforts.

They've also announced the production of 250,000 masks and 25,000 isolation gowns in the US.

"At the heart of our Company, there has always been a spirit of togetherness that inspires our creativity, our confidence and most importantly our support for one another. In the past weeks and months, that spirit has never wavered," fashion mogul Ralph Lauren said in a statement.

"We believe that no matter who you are or where you are from, we are all connected. That is why we are taking significant action to help our teams and communities through this crisis."

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