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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Kering Sales Rise 14% in Third Quarter but Gucci Lags

The logo of Kering is seen during the company's 2015 annual results presentation in Paris, France, February 19, 2016. (Reuters)

French luxury group Kering said sales in the third quarter increased by 14%, driven by a strong showing in Europe, although revenues at its star label Gucci lagged the overall growth.

Luxury giants have been brushing off concerns that the industry's post-pandemic boom could be cooling due to a looming recession, with US shoppers taking advantage of the dollar's strength in Europe and the key Chinese market bouncing back from COVID-19 restrictions.

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