Bernard Arnault: The wolf in cashmere

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Depuis quelques semaines, l’homme le plus riche du monde est français. Il s’appelle Bernard Arnault, il a 73 ans, et il est à la tête du groupe LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy), leader mondial du marché du luxe.

En France, certains le considèrent ...

Now merged with luxury drinks company Moët Hennessy, Louis Vuitton finds itself being squeezed out, overpowered in the merger. In an attempt to regain control, Louis Vuitton’s CEO forms an alliance with Bernard Arnault, one of France’s most ambitious businessmen. Louis Vuitton ...