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Louis Vuitton trading resilient in U.S. -Arnault

Mon Jul 6, 2009 10:34am EDT

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PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton's trading in the American market has been "resilient", the head of French luxury group LVMH (LVMH.PA) said on Monday.

Speaking on the sidelines of a Dior fashion show in Paris, LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault told Reuters Louis Vuitton's business performance had been helped by the fact that it had not resorted to discount sales. (Reporting by Astrid Wendlandt; Editing by David Holmes)



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