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• LVMH Buys Watchmaker Hublot
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Gucci Brand Hits Turbulence as PPR Sales Rise in First Quarter

Gucci has hit a bump. After experiencing soaring growth over the last few years, the brand saw sales slip in the first quarter ending March 31 as a result of tough conditions in the U.S. and Europe and the impact of currency exchange.

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