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It comes after the business, which has 155 showrooms across the UK, opened "one of the largest" Rolex boutiques in Europe in London earlier this month, a spokesperson said.

They are well acquainted with the five-star hotels, gourmet restaurants and exclusive boutiques of several world cities.

As midcentury motels fade into history, some move upscale and become boutique hotels, some are leveled or acquired by government agencies as transitional housing.

Dina Paredes, 57, a housekeeper at the Alsace Hotel, a boutique property in West Adams, said she and her husband are afraid to go outside, even though they have formal immigration status.

Once flush with cash from investors, the boutique dispensary company MedMen has closed several locations in California and has faced a flurry of lawsuits over alleged mismanagement and failure to pay its bills.