Luggage brands have responded to plunging sales by releasing products for short-term travel. Will it be enough to keep them afloat? In January, while most Americans were blissfully unaware that there was a pandemic working its way to their shores, Josh Udashkin was already planning for the crisis to come. As general manager North America for the luxury luggage brand Rimowa, he saw how travel had halted in China, causing consumers there to lose interest in suitcases. He suspected this...

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