LVMH sees improvement, London retail recovers, Buyers flock to eco fabrics, Lacroix and leisure, Avedon’s legacy

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Louis Vuitton Travel | Source: Louis Vuitton

Improved Revenue Trends for LVMH in the Third Quarter (Reuters) “LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world`s leading luxury products group,achieved revenue of €11.9 billion in the first nine months of 2009, comparable with the same period in 2008. The Group delivered a resilient performance in Europe and continues to show strong momentum in Asia, particularly in China.” London sales soar 7.5% on weak comps (Drapers)

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Yohji files for bankruptcy, Bulgari sees improvement, US retailers gain, Uniqlo boom, Lacroix offer on table

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Yohji Yamamoto

Designer Yamamoto files for bankruptcy protection (AP) “Japanese fashion design house Yohji Yamamoto said Friday it has filed for bankruptcy protection, citing slumping sales amid a global downturn.” Bulgari CEO Says Sales Are Improving, Led by Asia, Handbags (Bloomberg) “Bulgari SpA, the world’s third- largest jeweler, said sales improved in the second part of the year, led by gains in Asia, its biggest market,

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