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High-end retail
Why a former Chanel CEO purged her closet
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Apr 17, 2017
Maureen Chiquet ran the French luxury retailer for nine years. Now she's waiting for inspiration to reinvent herself.
Women are spending months researching their next purse
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jun 20, 2016
Four in 10 women started thinking about their most recent handbag purchase more than a month in advance.
Luxury brands target children for back-to-school
Aug 21, 2012
Even as the economy continues to show signs of weakness, luxury retailers have still been doing well. One strategy? Bidding for customer loyalty from the moment kids step onto the playground.
LVMH sales bump up 25 percent
Apr 18, 2012
The luxury brand responsible for Louis Vuitton and Dom Perignon saw its sales grow 25 percent in the first quarter of the year. But it turns out, it isn't all because of those upscale products.
The state of high-end retail
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 16, 2011
The CEO of high-end denim company Joe's Jeans talks about how business is doing, here and overseas.