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The front page of China Daily today: One huge Louis Vuitton ad.
A Reuters story on the new store has some good background on the opening:
The French luxury brand, a unit of LVMH, is set to open its largest China store in Shanghai on Saturday, complete with a gilded spiral staircase and an invitation-only private floor where big spenders can get their hair done while dreaming up designs for custom bags.
UPDATE: Very top of the page didn't make that photo. For the record, it's here:
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Shows that western buisness is eager to move to make money from the new chinese super rich.
Posted by: Matt | August 02, 2012 at 03:08 PM
Great to hear the news about the expansion of LVMH and its new store in China. Wish them luck.
Posted by: Fat Burning Furnace | July 25, 2012 at 11:11 AM