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Luxury goods market on a high, despite conflict, pandemic

People walk past a big luggage-like advertisement of Louis Vuitton in Shanghai. AP - Eugene Hoshiko

Global luxury brands have posted strong results for the first quarter of this year despite global hardships including the conflict in Ukraine, inflation and Covid restrictions in Asia. This comes on the back of an exceptional year in 2021.

LVMH, the world's number 1 luxury brand, sold €18 billion worth of goods in 2022's first quarter. That's 29 percent more than in the same period in 2021.

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