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Asian clients desert Louis Vuitton's French stores

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A decline in Asian visitor numbers and the crackdown on daigou means Louis Vuitton’s Paris flagship stores are struggling.
A decline in Asian visitor numbers and the crackdown on daigou means Louis Vuitton’s Paris flagship stores are struggling. © Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Ian Langsdon (Maxppp)

Dwindling Asian, and particularly Chinese, footfall has translated into an 8% fall in turnover for the luxury fashion house's boutiques in France.

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