Selfridges Will Stop Selling Exotic Animal Skins by 2020

Just two months after Chanel issued a statement that it would stop using exotic skins -- the first luxury brand to take such a step -- Selfridges & Co. has become the latest major retailer to join the movement. The British department store announced plans earlier this week to discontinue selling exotic skins from animals including alligators crocodiles, lizards and pythons. Selfridges will still continue to offer leather goods, but will source the materials solely from agricultural livestock suc...