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PARIS – The king of luxury has arrived in the supermarket aisle.
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Chanel Taps President for French Unit
Chanel's makeover of its top management continues.
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Pop into the Christian Dior flagship on Avenue Montaigne in Paris on a Saturday afternoon, and you have a…
For the Boys
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Shooting at the ‘Net: Luxury Brands Boost Their Online Profiles
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When Fashion Came Out of the Closet
"It's a gay world, after all..." might not qualify as an official industry theme song, but when it comes to…
Arnault’s Growth Plan: No Acquisitions Seen
Let private equity funds overspend on acquisitions. Bernard Arnault said he prefers to bank on the stars…
Hermes 4Q-Sales Gain 6%
Robust sales of perfumes, silk scarves and leather handbags drove solid holiday business at Hermes…
Hermes 4Q Sales Up 6 Percent
PARIS – Robust sales of perfumes, silk scarves and leather handbags drove solid holiday business at Hermes…