WSJ: How do you keep tabs on the positioning of your brands?
Mr. Polet: We get real data -- market surveys from the Luxury Institute in the U.S., for example -- and continue to monitor the health of all of our brands.
The luxury has to do with dreams and wishes, not necessity .The founder of the Brazilian MCF Consulting & Knowledge and former chairman of LVMH for Latin America, reveals the state of the industry in the region. Note: this article is in Spanish
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