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Category Archives: Counterfeit
Luxury sparkles in May and June 2012
As we near the middle of 2012, with so much going on, some would have thought that we were nearing the end of the year already! But it ain’t so. We are only half way there. May: Australia was on … Continue reading
A look back at 2012 continues
You thought that January and February was a busy two months… well that continued in March and April with the luxury industry not offering up a dull moment at all. March: The good fight to stop counterfeit continued with U.S officials … Continue reading
Posted in Counterfeit, Economic, International Markets, Luxury, Mergers & Acquisitions, People, Uncategorized
Tagged Cartier, Coach, Dior, LVMH, Mulberry, Prada, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, Versace
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Chinese police bust counterfeit bag ring
Another day, another victory for the luxury houses with a fake bag ring bust in China this week…. The Herald Sun reports that police arrested 73 people suspected of manufacturing and selling almost a million fake luxury bags. The Ministry of … Continue reading
Coach Awarded $257 Million Default Judgment in Anti-Counterfeiting Case
American luxury house Coach has been awarded $US257 million in a lawsuit against people and businesses selling counterfeit Coach merchandise. The judgment also awards Coach the ownership of 573 internet domain names, which are the websites from which defendants conducted … Continue reading
Hermès and LVMH to head for the courtroom
The gloves are off.. the silk gloves that is with the news that LVMH and Hermès are heading to court over their ongoing dispute regarding LVMH’s acquisition of a 22.3 per cent stake in Hermès. The French luxury house confirmed … Continue reading
It’s onwards and upwards with Hermès sales growth
Forging ahead with consistently positive sales news the quintessentially French manufacturer of the highly coveted and rarely available Kelly and Birkin handbags announced on Friday 31 August they were going to increase their annual sales growth target, ever so slightly. … Continue reading
Posted in Counterfeit, Economic, Fashion, International Markets, Luxury, Marketing & Strategy
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Chanel not selling its Seoul to anyone…
As reported today in AFP the quintessentially French maison Chanel have ordered, via the Seoul Central District Court, that the ‘Chanel Business Club’ located in the southern suburbs of Seoul is to pay 10 million won ($8,800) in compensation for damages caused by … Continue reading
It’s all in the name; Gucci victorious in IP case
It all happened in Florence Italy earlier this week, the home of the original founder Guccio Gucci of the global luxury power brand Gucci. The Court of Florence found ToBeG Srl, a Florentine chic handbags and accessories firm created by … Continue reading
French police squash counterfeit ring
Another victory for the luxury houses! The MO Down’s motto ‘Fakes are for Frauds’ is making its way around the world with the courts and police also getting onboard in a bid to stop out counterfeit permanently. This time it … Continue reading
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LVMH wins counterfeit case
We applaud that the courts are now seeing counterfeit as a serious issue. Luxury group LVMH has secured a victory on the counterfeit front… with a U.S. trade ruling that will help it keep knock-off Louis Vuitton handbags, luggage and … Continue reading
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