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Fashion CEO apologizes for restraining protester at NYFW show

A fashion executive has apologized after restraining a female animal rights protester who stormed a New York Fashion Week show.

Steven Kolb, Council of Fashion Designers of America’s CEO and president, was attending the COS show on Sunday (September 13) when members of Peta (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) stormed the event protesting against the wool industry.

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