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H&M Execs Meet PETA After NYFW Fracas
H&M executives to meet PETA after violent clash at New York Fashion Week runway.
In brief
H&M executives to meet PETA after violent clash at New York Fashion Week runway. H&M and COS executives agreed to meet PETA over wool industry animal welfare concerns after a physical altercation at NYFW. Originally reported by New York Post.
H&M Execs Meet PETA
H&m executives will meet peta after violent clash at nyfw runway.
“the incident at the show should have been prevented from escalating”
COS Runway Clash
cos managing director dan hermann restrained peta protestor during nyfw show.
“hermann assisted kolb by grabbing the protester's arm”
Kolb's Actions
steven kolb pulled protestor off runway and covered her mouth.
“kolb covered with protester's mouth with his hand”
PETA Demands Meeting
peta sent letter to h&m requesting meeting over wool industry concerns.
“the main goal for us is to meet with kolb and h&m”
COS Apologizes
cos apologized for incident and said it should have prevented escalation.
“we are deeply sorry for what our guests experienced”
H&M Response
h&m confirmed ethical wool sourcing and open to discuss animal welfare.
“the wool we source is certified by textile exchange's responsible wool standard”
The main idea
H&M and COS executives agreed to meet PETA over wool industry animal welfare concerns after a physical altercation at NYFW.
