The battle for the takeover of Gucci by LVMH‚ and efforts by Gucci management to defend against the intended takeover at all costs‚ is a classic example in the fashion goods industry. The case can be seen as mainly a battle between the two majority stakeholders in Gucci‚ namely the management of Gucci itself versus the other majority stakeholder LVMH. It can also be seen as the battle between two personalities‚ De Sole of Gucci and Bernard Arnault of LVMH‚ each determined to get their own way‚ regardless
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81 avenue de la République 75543 PARIS Cedex 11 Tél: 01 49 23 57 24 Fax : 01 49 23 57 41 E-mail : ccmp@ccip.fr Internet : www.ccmp.fr LOUIS VUITTON : New product introductions vs. product availability P0304(GB) Par Valérie MOATTI - Pierre DUSSAUGE HEC - ESCP EAP Intégration CCMP : 2007 Licence d’utilisation accordée à : Grenoble Ecole de Management Pour ce produit‚ l’établissement acquéreur est autorisé à : • Diffuser le produit à l’ensemble du corps professoral de l’établissement dans le but
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Firstly‚ the research will identify the history in the form of background information and stages of development of the LV Company. Secondly‚ LV’s marketing strategy and management style will be examined‚ especially in the form of market identification and development‚ brand development and brand image promotion‚ human resource management etc.‚ which are the factors that contribute to LV’s world leading position in the fashion industry today. Meanwhile‚ relevant theories will be applied in order to
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LMVH in China: building its empire of desire 1. Why is LVMH so successful in China? In my opinion LVMH is so successful in China first of all because their prices and glamorous prestige is reflected onto its customers and the Chinese luxury customers value being recognized as wealthy elites having a high social status. Secondly‚ ever since their opening LVMH had an exclusively unique heritage and craftsmanship‚ that made the brand so attractive for the customers. Another reason why the Chinese
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LVMH Passionate about creativity ANNUAL REPORT 2010 CONTENTS 02 CHAIRMAN’S MESSAGE 06 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 08 INTERVIEW WITH ANTONIO BELLONI : THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR BRANDS LINKING HERITAGE AND MODERNITY 10 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 12 THE LVMH SHARE 14 REVIEW OF OPERATIONS 16 24 32 40 46 Wines & Spirits FASHION & LEATHER GOODS Perfumes & Cosmetics Watches & Jewelry SELECTIVE RETAILING 52 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 54 Exchanging‚ sharing‚ moving forward 55 Human Resources LVMH
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1. Country specific advantages are the advantages which can be captured by any producer in that particular country. For LVMH‚ which is originated from France‚ can benefit from some privileges of France: Country of Origin: ¡§Made in France¡¨ represents classics and quality so that people are loyal to the luxurious products manufactured in France. France is also a leading luxurious market worldwide which brings France reputation on high-end product. Good supply: Excellent and the best textiles
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Summary The aim of this paper is to discuss the key strategic issues that LVMH face and establish some future recommendations that can be implemented in order for LVMH to remain successful in the luxury industry. In order to determine the key strategic issues a number of analysis tools were applied to the case study; they include Porter’s 5 forces model‚ SWOT analysis and PESTEL. It was found that the key strategic issues that LVMH face centred on diversification and vertical integration. A number of
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With sales of almost € 36 billion in the previous year‚ the LVMH group has truly earned its title as the world’s leading luxury products group. Founded in 1854 by French-born Louis Vuitton as a packing-case company exclusively using high-quality materials for maximum durability‚ the family-owned business has consistently increased its luxury over the years. More than a century later‚ Louis Vuitton acquired Hennessy‚ the market leader in the high-end spirits segments‚ which had previously merged with
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Marketing Plan Phase IV MKT421 June 26‚ 2013 Marketing Plan Phase IV This is phase three of the Marketing Plan for the OnGo product line by Google X. This portion of the plan will give a detailed description of the attributes‚ the life cycle and its effect on the marketing for this product‚ positioning and differentiation strategies and the appropriate price strategy for the OnGo product. After analyzing this data it will give Google X a better understanding of how to market this product
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LVMH and Luxury Goods Marketing 1. Bernaud Arnault has built LVMH into a luxury goods empire by making numerous acquisitions. What strategy is evident here? LVMH or more specifically Bernaud Arnault wants luxury items to appeal to everyone‚ not just the wealthy and elite as in the past. The major issue in doing this is to keep the core luxury consumers‚ which means still keeping the product exclusive or exclusive feeling‚ while making the product available to a larger market. LVMH has used licensing
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