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  • Hermès and Gucci shares tank in ‘dismal’ week for luxury brands

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    Investors have fled from leading luxury stocks like Hermès and Gucci this week after they revealed tumbling sales as a result of the Iran war. The market was quick to respond to the poor results from several top fashion houses, as doubts swirl around the Middle East’s role as a key market for luxury brands. [...]

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  • Hermès share rise as handbag-maker retains luxury crown

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    Shares in the luxury handbag retailer Hermès rose this morning as the family-owned firm reported yet another bumper set of results. Revenue reached €15.2bn (£12.66bn) in 2024, up 15 per cent year on year, Hermès told markets this morning. The share price of the Euronext-listed company rose 2.5 per cent in early trades, meaning the [...]

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